Knowingly giving, lending, or promising to give or lend any money or other valuable consideration to any other person to vote for or against any candidate or public question is a Class 4 felony.
Any unusual activity or irregularity associated with any voting procedure should be reported immediately to proper authorities.
State Board of Elections
A primary goal of the State Board of Elections is to help bring about greater understanding and participation in the electoral process. Authorities on Illinois elections are available as speakers for civic organizations, school groups and the general public.
For more information on election laws and procedures, write or call the State Board of Elections.