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  • Pastor's remarks spur relocation of voting sites (Minister made comments about Muslims)

    09/04/2004 7:04:13 AM PDT · by Land_of_Lincoln_John · 18 replies · 828+ views
    Chicago Sun-Times ^ | September 4, 2004 | STEVE PATTERSON
    On Wednesday, Cook County election officials moved five polling sites out of an Orland Park church because of controversial comments made by that church's pastor. On Friday, Chicago election officials followed, moving three polling sites out of a Chicago church run by the same pastor. Ashburn Baptist Church, near 83rd and Kedzie, won't be the polling site for three 18th Ward precincts this year, Chicago Board of Elections spokesman Tom Leach said. Though a new polling site hasn't been selected yet for the Nov. 2 general election, he said board members were unanimous in deciding to move to a new...