- 2013 Elections
- How Do I Register?
- When Do I Vote?
- Where Do I Vote?
- What Do I Bring?
- Send Me Reminders
2013 Elections in Illinois
| IL Cong. District #2 Special | |
| Primary | General |
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Primary Date: 02/26/13 Registration Deadline: 01/29/13 Absentee Ballot Request Deadlines In Person: 02/25/13 By Mail: 02/21/13 Early Voting Window: 02/11/13 - 02/23/13 |
General Date: 04/09/13 Registration Deadline: 03/12/13 Absentee Ballot Request Deadlines In Person: 04/08/13 By Mail: 04/04/13 Early Voting Window: 03/12/13 - 03/25/13 |
For more information, visit the IL Cong. District #2 Special Election site. |
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For more information on all of the races happening in 2013, visit the Illinois State Board of Elections site.
Registration Information
The deadline to register vote in Illinois is: Postmarked 28 days before the election. You can also go in person and register and vote all at once until 3 days before the election.
To qualify to vote in Illinois, you must:
- Must be a citizen of the United States
- Must be at least 18 years of age by Election Day
- Must have been a resident of the precinct at least 30 days prior to Election Day
- Your voter registration form must be dropped off or postmarked by the deadline
Register to vote now!
To check the status of your voter registration, click here.
When can I vote in Illinois?
Early Voting Information
In-person early voting available? YesBy mail early voting available? Yes
Come back soon for more information.
Voting Hours on Election Day
The polls are open from:6:00am to 7:00pm
Please contact your state election office for additional voting information, or click here to learn more about voting absentee in your state.
Where do I vote?
Find out at http://www.elections.il.gov/votinginformation/RegistrationLookup.aspx
For more information, contact your state election office.
What do you need to bring?
Generally no identification is required to vote at the polls. If you've voted in a federal election in Illinois before, you aren’t required to bring ID in order to check and obtain a ballot.
If you registered to vote by mail and did not provide the required identification with the mail-in registration application, then you will need to provide an ID with your current name and signature. The following forms of identification are acceptable:
- A valid and current Illinois driver's license
- A valid and current state ID issued by the Illinois Secretary of State
- A current utility bill with name and address
- A current bank statement with name and address
- A recent government check with name and address
- A recent paycheck with name and address
- Another government document that shows the name and address
Note: During early voting, voters must provide a current and valid government-issued photo ID, such as a current Illinois driver's license, current state identification card issued by the Illinois Secretary of State or another government-issued identification document containing the applicant's photograph.
For more information, contact your state election office.
