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Provisional voters can check their ballot status online or by calling the Illinois State Board of Elections at 217-782-4141 (Springfield office) or 312-814-6440 (Chicago office). Can I bring my ...
General election voters must be at least 18 years old, though 17-year-olds may vote in primaries if they will be 18 by the next general election. You may not vote in Illinois if you also claim the ...
A new state law also allows 16- and 17-year-olds to preregister to vote at a Secretary of State Department of Motor Vehicles office. Sangamon County election judge Sheila Murdock feeds ballots ...
The state has voted for the Democratic candidate in every presidential election beginning in 1992 (doing so by at least 10% each time), including voting for Senator Barack Obama from Illinois in 2008 and 2012 and Chicago-born Hillary Clinton in 2016. This was the first election since 1868 in which Illinois did not have 20 or more electoral votes.
In Illinois, ballot initiatives can be included on the ballot. In Illinois, in order to be included on the ballot, an initiative must receive signatures of support equal in number to 8% of the turnout for the previous gubernatorial election. For the 2022 election, this meant that ballot initiatives required 363,813 signatures. [16]
Illinois held its primary elections as scheduled, despite concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States. [8] Election officials in Illinois acknowledged that they believed turnout was unusually low. [8] In the state-run primaries (Democratic and Republican), turnout was 28.36%, with 2,279,439 votes cast. [9]
Illinois races at the federal, state and local levels are up for grabs during the 2022 midterm elections. Here's what to know before voting. Illinois races at the federal, state and local levels ...
Lawrence County is the easternmost county in the U.S. state of Illinois. At the 2020 census , the population was 15,280. [ 1 ] Its county seat is Lawrenceville .