Early Voting:
Thursday, Sep. 26 - Monday, Nov. 4, 2024
Voter Registration Deadline:
Grace Period Registration & Voting:
Wednesday, Oct. 9 - Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024
Request For Absentee Ballot:
Absentee Ballot Return:
Illinois General Election:
Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024
Election Day Registration & Voting
Call your Local Election Office
If you have moved or changed your name since you registered, you need to register again. Use the link below to fill out a new Voter Registration application.
If you are already registered, you can download the Illinois Application for a "Vote by Mail" ballot.
First-time voters who register by mail in Illinois using sufficient ID (IL driver’s license number, IL state ID card number, or the last four digits of their SSN) may request an absentee ballot without additional ID.
Illinois offers early voting at local election authority offices from the 40th day before Election Day through the day before Election Day. Contact your local election authority or use the link below to figure out which polling places have been designated for early voting in your county.
Early voting sites must remain open either from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. or from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on weekdays. However, starting eight days before Election Day, any permanent polling place or early voting site must remain open until 7 p.m., regardless of whether it opens at 8:30 a.m. or 9 a.m. A permanent polling place or early voting site must remain open from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturdays and from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sundays. Finally, any designated permanent polling place or early voting site must be open for at least 14 hours on the final weekend of early voting.
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