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The State Board of Elections (SBE) performs certain statewide election functions. Among its functions are providing uniform instructions, forms, and other material to the election authorities; adopting rules consistent with the other election law in Illinois; and approving the voting machines allowed
All U.S. states and territories, except North Dakota, require voter registration by eligible citizens before they can vote in federal, state and local elections. In North Dakota, cities in the state may register voters for city elections, [1] and in other cases voters must provide identification and proof of entitlement to vote at the polling place before being permitted to vote.
In 2021, Governor J. B. Pritzker signed a law designed to make voting more accessible in various ways. The bill made the November election day a state holiday. It also made permanent number of changes that had been implemented for the preceding 2020 elections amid the COVID-19 pandemic, including "curbside voting" and universal access to postal ...
Election Day is approaching, and Illinois voters will soon be casting their votes for federal and local races. Voting is not one-size-fits-all, and there are many factors that determine how and ...
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 ...
A movement in a myriad of rural counties across deep blue states such as Illinois and California to split off and form new states appears to be gaining some steam in the wake of the Nov. 5 election.
However, because states have unified their voter registration systems for state and federal elections, the provisions functionally apply to both federal and state elections. [ 10 ] : 5–6 The act exempts from its requirements states that have continuously, since 1 August 1994, not required voter registration for federal elections or offered ...
Voter registration, mail-in voting, what seats are on the ballot: Here's what you need to know before Illinois' 2024 general election.