Illinois Elections

Elections

In 2018, Illinois followed its standard even-numbered election cycle, with a consolidated primary in June and a general election in November. Federal, state, and many local offi...

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Voting by mail in Cook County allows eligible registered voters to cast a ballot without appearing at a polling place on Election Day. This guide explains who can vote by mail,...

Elections

The 2018 Illinois primary election was held on March 20, 2018, serving as the state’s first competitive statewide primary following new legislative maps and a redrawn congress...

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Illinois voters regularly decide constitutional amendments and policy questions that shape state and local governance. These measures can affect taxes, spending, rights, and ele...