As early voting begins, officials seek to reassure public about election security, integrity
Source Scout · Capitol News Illinois reports: Kent Redfield, left, a political science professor at the University of Illinois Springfield, moderates a discussion about election security and integrity Friday, Sept. 25, with Illinois State Board of Elections spokesman Matt Dietrich, center, and Sangamon County Clerk Don Gray. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Peter Hancock) This summary was written by the reporters and editors who worked on this story. SPRINGFIELD — With early in-person and mail-in voting now underway in Illinois, state and local election officials insisted Friday that the state’s voting system is being run fairly and accurately.