Mayoral ballots without Emanuel's name on lockdown

Mayoral ballots without Emanuel's name on lockdownLatest news update about;Mayoral ballots without Emanuel's name on lockdown;Nearly 300,000 potential souvenirs from this year's thrill-a-minute Chicago mayoral race will remain on lockdown, at least until the election has passed, an election board official said.
The city election ballots printed without Rahm Emanuel's name are "sequestered" at a Waukegan printing company, said Jim Allen, spokesman for the Chicago Board of Election Commissioners.
"They're going to remain under lock and key right now," he said.Mayoral ballots without Emanuel's name on lockdown
Illinois appeals judges booted Emanuel from the ballot Monday after finding the former White House chief of staff ineligible to run under a law that requires candidates to have resided in the city for at least a year before the election. The printers were about 280,000 ballots into a run of some 2 million voting forms Tuesday when the Illinois Supreme Court tossed a gavel into the press gears.Mayoral ballots without Emanuel's name on lockdown