(10 ILCS 5/24C-5.1)
Sec. 24C-5.1.
Instruction of Voters; Instruction Model;
Partiality to Political Party; Manner of Instruction. Before
entering the voting booth each voter shall be offered
instruction in using the Direct Recording Electronic Voting
System. In instructing voters, no precinct official may show
partiality to any political party or candidate. The duties of
instruction shall be discharged by a judge from each of the
political parties represented and they shall alternate serving
as instructor so that each judge shall serve a like time at such
duties. No instructions may be given inside a voting booth
after the voter has entered the voting booth.
No precinct official or person assisting a voter may in any
manner request, suggest, or seek to persuade or induce any voter
to cast his or her vote for any particular ticket, candidate,
amendment, question or proposition. All instructions shall be
given by precinct officials in a manner that it may be observed
by other persons in the polling place.
(Source: P.A. 93-574, eff. 8-21-03.)
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