Illinois HB1769 amends the Election Code to require voters to present a Voter Identification Card or an acceptable photo ID when voting.
HB1769 amends the Illinois Election Code to require voters to present a Voter Identification Card or an acceptable photo ID when voting. The bill defines acceptable forms of photo identification, including an Illinois Driver's License, State Identification Card, and others. The Secretary of State must issue a Voter Identification Card to registered voters who do not have an acceptable form of photo identification. The bill also outlines procedures for provisional voting, including the use of provisional ballots and affidavits when a voter's eligibility is challenged.
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