All Prepped To Vote, With Nowhere To Poll. 73 Precincts in Chicago Have No Designated Polling Place for Primary Election – WTTW (Chicago)

In a filing with the Circuit Court of Cook County, the Board of Elections cited a number of circumstances that led to the vacancies, including a wave of opt-outs from traditional polling places during the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as accessibility issues and summer availability.
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Chunky Puree
3 years ago

Multiple cemeteries are available for polling places which would guarantee a 100% democrapic vote.

your dime, your dance floor
3 years ago

Sounds like voting by mail would be a great option to use if there aren’t any polling places.

Lion's Choice
3 years ago

Fake numbers — people in the business will tell you the truth

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