From: Matthews, Bernadette bmatthews@elections.il.

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Subject:RE: [EXTERNAL] RE: GUIDANCE NEEDED: CDC Recommendations
Date:March 16, 2020 at 5:24 PM
To:James Nally (County Clerk) James.Nally@cookcountyil.gov, Patrick Bond patrickbond@bond-dickson.com,
electionattorney@gmail.com
Cc: Sandvoss, Steve SSandvoss@elections.il.gov, lgough@chicagoelections.net, choliday@chicagoelections.gov, James P. Allen
jim.jpaconsulting@gmail.com, Lisa M. Watson, CERA lwatson@ci.galesburg.il.us, Joan Agnew joan.agnew.law@gmail.com,
Thomas, Kyle KThomas@elections.il.gov, Dietrich, Matt MDietrich@elections.il.gov, Kelly, Amy AKelly@elections.il.gov,
Davis, Brent BDavis@elections.il.gov

Earlier today the below email was sent to all election authorities to provide additional guidance related to COVID-19 concerns on
Primary Election Day. The information was prepared in consultation with the Governor's Office.

Additional Guidance for Local Election Authorities


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-------- Original message --------

From: "James Nally (County Clerk)" <James.Nally@cookcountyil.gov>
Date: 3/16/20 4:42 PM (GMT-06:00)
To: Patrick Bond <patrickbond@bond-dickson.com>, electionattorney@gmail.com
Cc: "Sandvoss, Steve" <SSandvoss@elections.il.gov>, "Matthews, Bernadette" <bmatthews@elections.il.gov>,
lgough@chicagoelections.net, choliday@chicagoelections.gov, "James P. Allen" <jim.jpaconsulting@gmail.com>, "Lisa M. Watson,
CERA" <lwatson@ci.galesburg.il.us>, Joan Agnew <joan.agnew.law@gmail.com>, "Thomas, Kyle" <KThomas@elections.il.gov>,
"Dietrich, Matt" <MDietrich@elections.il.gov>, "Kelly, Amy" <AKelly@elections.il.gov>, "Davis, Brent" <BDavis@elections.il.gov>
Subject: [EXTERNAL] RE: GUIDANCE NEEDED: CDC Recommendations

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