"But the race for Chicago mayor is providing fresh evidence that the city's storied history for election shenanigans lives on. With Mayor Richard M. Daley's retirement opening up the office for the first time in 21 years, Illinois authorities find themselves investigating allegations that candidates to succeed him turned in ballot-nomination petitions 'signed' and 'stamped' by notaries who didn't actually sign or stamp them.
'The false notary, that's a brand new one on me,' said Don Rose, a longtime Chicago political analyst who has worked on election reform campaigns."
Dead Chicagoans Don't Vote, But Living Have Tricks
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