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The early voting period is typically 45 days before election day. Illinois voters can find polling locations through their voting identification card or a tool found on the ISBOE website.
Some states describe this differently, like "early voting" or "in-person absentee," but NCSL counts it as long as it is available to all voters. California - Oct. 7 Illinois - Sept. 26
Illinois: Early voting starts 40 days before Election Day on Thursday, Sep. 26. To find a location to vote early, visit the Illinois State Board of Elections website.
In the 2024 United States presidential election, different laws and procedures govern whether or not a candidate or political party is entitled to appear on voters' ballots. [1] Under Article 2 , Section 1 of the United States Constitution , laws about election procedure are established and enforced by the states . [ 2 ]
Some states describe it differently, like "early voting" or "in-person absentee," but NCSL counts it so long as it is available to all voters. California - Oct. 7 Illinois - Sept. 26
Create a nine day early voting period. Require photo identification or the signing of an affidavit to vote. Require voting ballots for the military or overseas postmarked on election day to be counted. A right for voters to request an absentee ballot. Require the state to fund dropboxes for absentee ballots.
A Hill/HarrisX poll of 2,827 registered voters conducted in April 2021 found that 43% (including 70% of Republicans and 41% of Independents) supported stricter voting laws, while 31% (including 50% of Democrats) stated that new laws should be passed to make voting more accessible. Another 27% expressed opposition to changing existing voting laws.
The state will initiate the vote-by-mail process on Sept. 6, a full two months ahead of Election Day, by mailing ballots to eligible voters who have requested absentee ballots in advance.