Elections in Illinois are administered by the Secretary of State's office in coordination with county-level election authorities, ensuring consistent application of state election law across all jurisdictions.
Elections locations are available in 102 cities across Illinois. They are spread across 102 counties.
Cities with the highest concentration include Morris, Cairo, Greenville, which serve as county seats with the largest voter rolls and most active election administration operations in the state.
Residents of Illinois should check the state election authority website for current registration deadlines, ID requirements, and early voting schedules before each election.
Elections by Counties
Residents of Illinois can verify their voter registration status, find their polling place, and request an absentee ballot through the state election authority's online portal. Keeping your registration address current ensures you receive the correct ballot and are assigned to the right polling location.
Browse Elections by county across Illinois to find the nearest location.