i if xl' 'iv #Ci 715' 'gpg .--A 4.19 bu fit' if 550 3' - I .EL *li 'lil -Luc -M _f 4; af* .. OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL STATE OF ILLINOIS We June 1, 2012 ATI ORNEY GENERAL VIA ELECTRONIC MAIL Mr. Corbin Carson Corbin.Carson@News21 .com RE: Freedom of Information Act request 2012 FOIA 19907 Dear Mr. Carson: Thank you for writing to the Ofiice ofthe Illinois Attorney General with your request for information pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) (5 ILCS 140/ 1 et seq. (West 2010)). In an e-mail received on May 25, 2012, you requested: details on all voting fraud cases prosecuted in Illinois since 2000. Please be advised that the Office ofthe Illinois Attorney General only maintains records on the voting fraud cases prosecuted by this office, and this office has prosecuted one such case since the year 2000. The details for that case are: County: Cook Defendant: Patricia Bailey Allegationz Falsifieation of voter registration forms Election: State Representative Case Number: 04-CR-22047 and 05-CR-20226 Date resolved: 12-21-05 Election Code: 10 ILCS 5/29-6, 29-10 (plus Perjury and Forgery charges) Disposition: Found Guilty after trial. Sentenced to 2 years of probation and 100 hours of community service work. 500 South Second Street, Springfield, Illinois 62706 (217)782-1090 (877) 844-5461 Fax: (217) 782-7046 100 West Randolph Street, Chicago, Illinois 60601 (312) 814-3000 I I Y: (800) 964-3013 Fax: (312) 814-3806 601 South University Avenue, Suite 102, Carbondale, Illinois 62901 (618)529-6400 TTY: (877)675-9339 Fax: (618)529-6416 Mr. Corbin Carson June l, 2012 Page 2 For the remainder of the voting fraud cases in the State, you may wish to direct your request to the State's Attorneys' Offices for each county in Illinois and the United States Attorneys' Offices in Illinois. Very truly yours, JOSHUA M. JONES Assistant Attorney General FOIA Officer