[CitizensTruth] Cook County results delayed

[andrew ritter]

Cook County results delayed by glitch
    			   
            
            
            
    		
            
    
            
             
            
 
            
            
    					
            
                
            
            
    
    	    
                Associated Press  9:07 PM CST, November 4, 2008
        	
        
		                        
        
            


        

                   
    
        
            CHICAGO - Voting results were delayed in Illinois' largest
county because of a temporary glitch that officials say has been
resolved.


Spokeswoman Courtney Greve says the Cook County Board of
Elections couldn't produce election results reports for about an
hour Tuesday. She says individual voting records are safe, but
computers couldn't produce cumulative totals.


County Clerk David Orr says technicians examined and tested
electronic voting machines in the days up to the election.


Orr expects turnout to top 80 percent. The county hit a new high
for registered voters in the run up to the election, with 1.4
million on the ro
        

        
            
                
                
                    
                
                
                

    
            
            







	
	    
	        
	            There are 7.7 million registered voters in Illinois.



http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/wire/chi-ap-il-illinoisvotes-coo,0,4826050.story

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