Get Ready to Vote
Find everything you need for voting in Illinois. Access your registration status, voting location, or key election information below.
Illinois General Election is on November 3, 2026
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General Primary Election
Polls are open from 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
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Vote by Mail
Last day to apply for mail ballot (online)
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Early Voting
First day to vote early or by mail
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Voter Registration
Grace period begins for in-person registration & voting (continues through Election Day)
Last day for regular (paper) registration
Last day for online registration (grace period still available)
Get Ready: Request a Vote-by-Mail ballot
Find your election authority via the Illinois State Board of Elections website. If your election authority has an online vote-by-mail application, you will be directed to their website. Otherwise you will be directed to download a file of your election authority’s vote-by-mail application.
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Your Voter Information
Click here to look up your registration information.
Register to Vote
Click here to register to vote in Illinois
Voting Guide
Click here to view a resource for Illinois voters.
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