Elections

General Primary Dates = "GP"
General Election Dates = "GE"

Dec. 20, 2023 - (GP) First day election authority can process vote by mail applications.
(10 ILCS 5/19-2)
Feb. 8 - (GP) First day election authority can mail vote by mail ballots and the first day of early voting. (10 ILCS 5/19A-15)
Feb. 20 - (GP) Last day a voter can register with the election authority before Grace Period Registration begins. Voters can still register with the Illinois State Board of Elections electonically. (10 ILCS 5/4-6, /1A-16.5)
Feb. 21 - (GP) First day of Grace Period Registration. (10 ILCS 5/4-50)
Mar. 3 - (GP) Last day voters can register to vote online with the Illinois State Board of Elections. (10 ILCS 5/1A-16.5)
Mar. 11 - (GP) Last day that military of US citizens abroad can apply to vote by mail.
(10 ILCS 5/20-2.3)
Mar. 14 - (GP) Last day for the election authority to receive applications to vote by mail.
(10 ILCS 5/19-2)
Mar. 18 - (GP) Last day of early voting. (10 ILCS 5/19A-15)
Mar. 19 - General Primary Election
Nov. 5 - General Election

To view the complete Election Calendar, visit the Illinois State Board of Elections site.

Election Calendar