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This is a list of all documents accepted for permanent retention under the subject classification 'Laws and regulations: Election laws'.

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Absentee Voting (2006)
This pamphlet provides general information regarding the correct procedures to follow in order to vote by absentee ballot.

Candidate's Guide {periodical start}
This Candidates Guide has been prepared to provide information for candidates seeking office. It includes a listing of the offices to be nominated or elected, filing dates, general requirements for filing, and specific requirements for individual offices. In addition, information is provided regarding nomination procedures and the objection process. Also included is a section that provides answers to some of the more frequently asked questions about nominating petitions and procedures. A signature requirements section is included at the end of the guide.

Candidate's Guide (2008, Amended Dec. 19, 2007)
This Candidates Guide has been prepared to provide information for candidates seeking office in 2008. It includes a listing of the offices to be nominated or elected, filing dates, general requirements for filing, and specific requirements for individual offices. In addition, information is provided regarding nomination procedures and the objection process. Also included is a section that provides answers to some of the more frequently asked questions about nominating petitions and procedures. A signature requirements section is included at the end of the guide.

Cook County v. State Board of Elections [1-05-3407 - 1-05-3416]
First Division, December 17, 2007 Nos. 1-05-3407, 1-05-3408, 1-05-3409, 1-05-3410, 1-05-3411, 1-05-3412, 1-05-3413, 1-05-3414, 1-05-3415 and 1-05-3416, Consolidated COOK COUNTY REPUBLICAN PARTY, by Gary J. Skoien, Chairman, Petitioner-Appellant, v. THE STATE BOARD OF ELECTIONS and 4th WARD DEMOCRATIC ORGANIZATION, Respondents-Appellees. Petition for Review from the Illinois State Board of Elections No. 05 CD 44

Druck v. Illinois State Board of Elections [1-08-2440]
Fourth Division November 26, 2008 No. 1-08-2440 Dan Druck, Libertarian Party Candidate for United States Representative in the 14th Congressional District, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Illinois State Board of Elections, State Officers Electoral Board, and Albert Porter, Bryan Schneider, Patrick A. Brady, John R. Keith, Jessie Smart, Wanda Rednour, William M. McGuffage and Robert J. Walters, in their official capacities as members of the duly Constituted State Officers Electoral Board, and Brett Haase, the Objector, Respondents-Appellees. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County. No. 08 CO EL 000008 Honorable Alfred J. Paul, Judge Presiding.

Early Voting: Illinois voters may vote earlier than ever (2007)
This pamphlet provides general information on early voting.

Early Voting: No reason needed to vote early (2008)
This pamphlet provides general information on early voting.

Guide For Pollwatchers {periodical start}
Pollwatchers may represent candidates, political parties, civic organizations and organized groups of proponents or opponents of ballot propositions. This handy guide is designed to help pollwatchers and others who want to become more familiar with the basic responsibilities of pollwatchers and the important role they play on election day.

Guide For Pollwatchers (2007)
Pollwatchers may represent candidates, political parties, civic organizations and organized groups of proponents or opponents of ballot propositions. This handy guide is designed to help pollwatchers and others who want to become more familiar with the basic responsibilities of pollwatchers and the important role they play on election day.

Health Care Facility Voting Pamphlet (2006)
This brochure outlines the correct voting procedures to follow for those voters who are admitted to a health care facility on Election Day.

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