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Illinois State Board of Elections met May 16

Illinois State Board of Elections met May 16.

Here is the agenda provided by the board:

Pledge of Allegiance.

Roll call.

1. Swearing-in ceremony for newly appointed Board Member Cristina Cray (if necessary).

2. Approval of the minutes from the April 18 meeting. (pgs.1-4)

3. Report of the General Counsel

a. Campaign Disclosure

Appeals of campaign disclosure fines – H.O. recommendation: granted & denied

1) SBE v. Friends of Jawaharial Omarr Williams, 35462, 20MA079; (pgs.5-21)

Appeals of campaign disclosure fines – H.O. recommendation: denied

2) SBE v. Teamsters Local 916 D.R.I.V.E., 11420, 22SQ018; (pgs.22-25)

3) SBE v. Friends of Elgie Sims, 22210, 22SQ033; (pgs.26-31)

4) SBE v. Wine and Spirits Distributors of Illinois PAC, 23689, 22DQ047, 22AM020, 22AJ027; (pgs.32-41)

5) SBE v. Ballot Access Illinois, 25933, 22SQ052; (pgs.42-46)

6) SBE v. Citizens for Steger First, 32732, 23SQ067; (pgs.47-55)

7) SBE v. People for Zulkey, 34258, 22SQ074; (pgs.56-59)

8) SBE v. Friends of Gabrielle Torina, 36221, 22SQ111; (pgs.60-64)

9) SBE v. Friends of Azam Nizamuddin for State, 37260, 22JQ074; (pgs.65-69)

10) SBE v. Citizens for Jennifer Alber Blakely, 37421, 22SQ166; (pgs.70-73)

Other campaign disclosure items

11) Assessments/Board Orders; (pg.74-80)

12) New fine calculations; (pgs.81-94)

13) Payment of civil penalty assessments – informational; (pg.95)

14) Random audit selection for 2023 – informational; (pg.96)

15) Settlement offer guidelines – informational; (pgs.97-99)

Complaints following closed preliminary hearing (separate packet; may be conducted in closed executive session pursuant to Section 9-21 of the Election Code, 10 ILCS 5/9-21, and Section 2(c)(4) of the Open Meetings Act, 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(4))

16) SBE v. Neighbors for Marc Kaplan, 23CD010; (pgs.1-3)

17) SBE v. People to Elect Felix L. Rivera, 23CD016; (pgs.4-6)

18) SBE v. Citizens to Elect Byron Stanley, 23CD017; (pgs.7-9)

19) Hanns v. Neighbors for Brian Comer, 23CD024. (pgs.10-17)

3. Report of the Executive Director

a. Legislative update; (pgs.100-107)

b. Six month review of executive session minutes; (pg.108)

c. Results of the 2023 Consolidated Election for Fox Waterway Agency and Fox Water Reclamation District – informational; (pgs.109-110)

d. Voter registration activity – informational; (pgs.111-115)

e. NASED Winter Conference – informational; (pgs.116-123)

f. Grant funding update – informational; (pgs.124-127)

g. FY23 fiscal status report – informational; (pgs.128-135)

h. Two year plan of staff activity for the months of May & June – informational. (pgs.136-137)

4. Other business.

5. Comments from the general public.

6. Executive session for the purpose of discussing the appointment, employment, compensation, performance, or dismissal of specific employees and pending litigation pursuant to Sections 2(c)(1) and 2(c)(11) of the Open Meetings Act, 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(1), 2(c)(11);

a. Approval of the minutes from the April 18 executive session meeting.

7. Election of new Chair for the term of May 17, 2023 – June 30, 2023.

8. Next board meeting scheduled for Wednesday, June 21, 2023 at 10:30 a.m.

https://www.elections.il.gov/AboutTheBoard/AgendaAll.aspx