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IL HB3221
Bill
Status
1/7/2025
Primary Sponsor
Kelly Cassidy
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AI Summary
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Creates a pilot program allowing petition signatures to be gathered electronically through a secure internet portal, with identity verification required.
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Requires candidates' statements of candidacy to include telephone number and email address if available.
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Reduces Cook County countywide office petition signature requirement from 0.5% of qualified electors to a fixed range of 5,000-10,000 signatures.
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Allows qualified primary electors to sign petitions for candidates in the primary of more than one party.
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Reduces Chicago mayoral, city clerk, and city treasurer petition signature requirement from 12,500 to 5,000-10,000 signatures, and prohibits rules preventing voters from signing petitions for multiple candidates for the same office.
Legislative Description
ELECTIONS-PETITIONS
Last Action
Session Sine Die
1/7/2025