The State Board of Elections voted down a motion Monday to withdraw Illinois from participation in the controversial Interstate Voter Registration Crosscheck Program. The 4-4 split fell along party lines, with nay votes from Republicans who opposed to the move to leave.

[ Nay votes: Andrew Carruthers, Ian Linnabary, Katherine O’Brien, William Cadigan. Aye votes: William McGuffage, Charles Scholz, Casandra Watson, John R. Keith. ]