TITLE 26: ELECTIONS
CHAPTER I: STATE BOARD OF ELECTIONS
PART 125 PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE
SECTION 125.430 ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS IN THE CIRCUIT COURT


 

Section 125.430  Enforcement Actions in the Circuit Court

 

a)         Whenever the Board, pursuant to Code Sections 9-21 and 9-23, has issued an order directing a person determined by the Board to be in violation of Article 9 or any rule or regulation adopted under that statute to cease or correct a violation or otherwise comply with Article 9, and the Board imposes a civil penalty for failure or refusal to comply with its order within the specified time, the Board will work with the Attorney General to enforce the civil penalty by filing with the Circuit Court a petition for an order to enforce collection of the penalty.

 

b)         The Board may also petition the Circuit Court to issue an order compelling compliance with an order issued by the Board, or to restrain or prohibit a person who is engaging or has engaged in acts or practices that constitute a violation of any provisions of Article 9 from engaging in those acts or practices.

 

(Source:  Amended at 47 Ill. Reg. 5503, effective March 30, 2023)