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How To Vote In
Illinois

Upcoming Election Dates & Deadlines

Upcoming Election: Primary Election
Election Day: November 5, 2024
Registration Deadline: November 5, 2024
Vote By Mail: yes
Vote By Mail Deadline: October 8, 2024
Early Voting: September 26 - 4, 2024

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Eligibility Requirements for Illinois

To be eligible to vote, you must be:

  • A U.S. citizen
  • At least 18 years of age by Election Day (17 years old to vote in a General Primary if you will be 18 by the following General Election)
  • Have been a resident of the precinct at least 30 days prior to Election Day
  • Not be serving a sentence of confinement in any penal institution as a result of any conviction
  • Not be registered to vote elsewhere