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Sylvia Sims Bolton

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Alderperson · City of Illinois

First tracked: May 28 · 05:51 UTCLast update: May 28 · 05:51 UTC
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ChargedFederalIllinoisMay 27 · 23:28 UTC

USA v. Sylvia Sims Bolton

Sylvia Sims Bolton

Sylvia Sims Bolton, an Illinois alderperson, is charged with election fraud after allegedly submitting a mail-in ballot in her deceased mother's name during the 2026 primary election. Authorities discovered the ballot was processed after the voter's death date through post-election review procedures.

  • Election fraud
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