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Newcomers to Illinois are eligible for voter registration if they will be at least 18 years of age by election day, are a U.S. citizen in good standing, and have been resident of the precinct for at least 30 days. You may register year-round except during the 27-day period prior to an election or two days after the election. Registration is available in a wide variety of locations including Motor Vehicle branches. You will need two forms of identification, one with your current address. If you register by mail, you must vote in person the first time you vote. For more information or answers to specific questions, contact:

Illinois State Board of Elections
Chicago 312-814-2491
Springfield 217-524-5095
https://illinoisattorneygeneral.gov/publications/estatetax.html

Voter Registration by County

Cook County
312-603-0906
www.cookcountyclerk.com

DeKalb County
815-895-7147
http://dekalb.il.clerkserve.com

DuPage County
630-407-5600
www.dupageco.org/election

Kane County
630-232-5990
www.kanecountyclerk.org/elections

Kankakee County
815-937-2990
www.kankakeecountyclerk.com

Lake County
847-377-2400
www.lakecountyil.gov/161/County-Clerk

McHenry County
815-334-4242
www.mchenrycountyil.gov

Will County
815-740-4615
www.thewillcountyclerk.com

Winnebago County
815-319-4252
www.winnebagocountyclerk.com

Political Party Headquarters

Democratic Party of Illinois
217-546-7404
www.ildems.com

Illinois Republican Party
312-201-9000
https://illinois.gop

League of Women Voters

As a nonpartisan political organization, the League of Women Voters encourages citizens to remain informed and active in our government. This nationwide organization furnishes information about candidates, issues and voting procedures. For more information or to become involved in LWV efforts, contact:

Illinois League of Women Voters
312-939-5935
www.lwvil.org