Early Voting in the Presidential Primary Election Opens Monday, Runs Through March 19th

a blast from the past

If you'd like the convenience of voting early in the Presidential Primary Election and choosing where to do so, the city has a deal for you!

Beginning Monday, March 4th, you can vote at any site in the city of Chicago (full list is here) up to and including Election Day, March 19th.

The ballot will give you options to vote for:

Nominations for:

• U.S. President
• U.S. Representative
• Illinois State Senator
• Illinois State Representative
• Water Reclamation District Commissioner
• Cook County Clerk of the Circuit Court
• Cook County State's Attorney
• Cook County Commissioner
• Board of Review Commissioner
• Illinois Supreme Court Judge
• Illinois Appellate Court Judge
• Circuit Court Judge
• Subcircuit Judge

Elections for:

• Ward Committeeperson
• Delegates and Alternate Delegates to National Nominating Convention

The closest sites to Uptown are listed below. Again, you can vote at ANY early voting site, no matter in what ward you are registered to vote.

• Merlo Library, 644 W Belmont
• Truman College, 1145 W Wilson
• Welles Park, 2333 W Sunnyside
• Edgewater Library, 6000 N Broadway
• Chicago Board of Elections, 69 W Washington, 6th Floor
• Downtown Supersite, 191 N Clark

Hours of operation are:

• Weekdays: 9am - 6pm
• Saturday: 9am - 5pm
• Sunday: 10:am - 4pm
• Election Day: 6am - 7pm (March 19)

"Government-issued photo ID is not required but ID is helpful if there is a question about the voter's registration, address, signature, or if there are two voters at the same address with the same names or similar names."

Got Questions? Check out the Board of Elections website.