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IL SB2831
Bill
AI Summary
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Increases the voter threshold for election precincts from 500-600 voters to 1,200 voters per precinct across all counties and municipalities in Illinois.
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Changes county board authority from "shall" to "may" when redividing, consolidating, or readjusting precincts to meet the 1,200 voter standard at their regular June or adjourned July meetings.
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For cities with over 500,000 residents, changes the requirement to "may" (rather than "shall") rearrange precincts within 90 days of a presidential election when votes cast exceed 1,200 (previously 600).
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Removes the provision allowing division of precincts with more than 600 registered voters in counties with less than 3,000,000 inhabitants.
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Takes effect immediately upon becoming law.
Legislative Description
ELEC CD-ELEC PRECINCT NUMBERS
Last Action
Session Sine Die
1/9/2019