Illinois Voter Arrested for Assaulting Election Judge at Polls

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A 24-year-old man, Daniel Schmidt, was arrested in Orland Park, Illinois, after allegedly causing a disturbance in a voting line and punching an election judge in the face. The incident occurred when Schmidt refused to wait his turn and attempted to bypass other voters. He was restrained by bystanders until police arrived. Schmidt faces multiple charges, including aggravated battery and resisting arrest, and is currently under investigation.
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