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Early voting, also called advance polling or pre-poll voting, is a convenience voting process by which voters in a public election can vote before a scheduled election day. Early voting can take place remotely, such as via postal voting , or in person, usually in designated early voting polling stations .
A poll tax is a tax of a fixed sum on every liable individual (typically every adult), without reference to income or resources. Various privileges of citizenship, including voter registration or issuance of driving licenses and resident hunting and fishing licenses, were conditioned on payment of poll taxes to encourage the collection of this tax revenue.
Carl Bismarck Roden (June 7, 1871 – October 25, 1956) [1] was an American librarian and served as chief librarian of the Chicago Public Library from 1918 to 1950. [2] A lifelong resident of Norwood Park, Illinois , he began work as a library page in 1886.
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Bill Conway, [2] Chicago City Council alderperson since 2023, candidate for Cook County state's attorney in 2020 Rahm Emanuel , [ 3 ] former mayor (2011–2019), U.S. ambassador to Japan since 2022, former White House chief of staff (2009–10), former U.S. congressman from IL–5 (2003–09), former senior advisor to the U.S. president (1993–98)
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The potentially suppressed turnout of election-day voting as a result of virus concerns was partially offset by high in-person early voting and mail-in ballot numbers. [6] 339,000 people cast early votes, a record number, with Chicago seeing 172,000, and the rest of Cook County seeing 167,000 early votes, a record for each jurisdiction. [6]
State primary and non-partisan election: May 21, registration deadline April 22, advance voting period from April 29 - May 17. General election: Nov. 5, registration deadline Oct. 7, advance ...