10 ILCS 5/4-7

(10 ILCS 5/4-7) (from Ch. 46, par. 4-7)

Sec. 4-7.

In counties having a re-registration in 1969 and 1970, there
shall be 3 days of precinct re-registration in each precinct. The first of
such 3 days shall be Friday, November 21, 1969; the second, Friday,
December 19, 1969; and the third, Tuesday, January 15, 1970. In all
counties over 1,000,000 population, or in counties under 1,000,000
population if the county clerk determines to have precinct registration in
the county pursuant to Section 4-6.1 there shall be one day of precinct
registration preceding each regular election on the first Tuesday after the
first Monday in November of even numbered years, on Saturday preceding the
Tuesday 6 weeks preceding the election. The county board shall have
authority to designate 2 days of registration in each precinct, in which
event the second day of precinct registration shall be 29 days before such
election. On each day of registration, the registration places shall be
opened at noon and remain open until 9:00 P.M. The provisions of Section
4-3 of this Article shall apply to the selection of places of registration
or re-registration under this Section.

At least 20 days prior to a precinct registration or re-registration,
the county clerk shall publish a notice of registration or re-registration,
giving the dates, hours and places of registration or re-registration, in a
newspaper of general circulation published in the county, if there is one,
or otherwise in a newspaper of general circulation in such county.

The election authorities shall issue credentials to registration day
pollwatchers in the manner and on the terms prescribed in Section 17-23
with respect to pollwatchers at elections.  Registration day pollwatchers
shall be allowed to see the names and addresses of the people who have registered
during the course of the day.

No person shall, at any precinct registration or reregistration, do any
electioneering or soliciting of votes or engage in any political discussion
within any precinct registration place or within 30 feet thereof.  Nothing
in this Act shall be construed to prohibit any candidate from being present
in or near any precinct registration place.  All persons who register to
vote at any precinct registration place must be residents of the precinct
in which they register.

(Source: P.A. 81-1535.)