A Law Relating to Primary Elections, Illinois: In Force July 1, 1906

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Secretary of State, 1906 - 26 pages
 

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Page 10 - The Executive Department shall consist of a Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of State, Auditor of Public Accounts, Treasurer, Superintendent of Public Instruction, and Attorney General...
Page 25 - That any person violating any of the provisions of this Act shall, upon conviction thereof, be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall be punished by a fine not exceeding twenty-five dollars.
Page 21 - The affidavit of the applicant, showing that he is not less than eighteen years of age and a citizen of the United States, giving his place of residence, with the street and number thereof, if any...
Page 8 - ... taken before said Commission, shall be deemed guilty of perjury, and on conviction thereof shall be punished as for such offense.
Page 8 - ... certifying: that the signatures on that sheet of said petition were signed in his presence, and are genuine; and that to the best of his knowledge and belief...
Page 7 - Such petitions shall consist of sheets of uniform size, and each sheet shall contain above the space for signatures an appropriate heading giving the information as to name of candidate or candidates, in whose behalf such petition is signed; the office, the political party represented, place...
Page 25 - Article 6 directed to be made, filed or preserved, who is guilty of stealing, wilfully destroying, mutilating, defacing, falsifying or fraudulently removing or secreting the whole or any part thereof ; Or who shall fraudulently make any entry, erasure or alteration therein, except as allowed and directed by the provisions of this...
Page 23 - ... or imprisoned in the county jail not exceeding one year, or both, in the discretion of the court. And any judge or clerk who shall receive, request or demand any bribe or reward forbidden by this Act shall, upon conviction, be liable to the same penalties as are prescribed in this Act for the giving or offering to give such bribe or reward.
Page 15 - If a voter marks more names than there are persons to be elected to an office, or if for any reason it is impossible to determine the voter's choice for any office to be filled, his ballot shall not be counted for such office.
Page 4 - Any person entitled to vote at any election held within this state shall, on the day of such election be entitled to absent himself from any service or employment in which he...

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