Voter Resources
Register to Vote
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Are you registered to vote?
You can check using the Illinois State Board of Elections page. If you are registered, you'll be provided with:
Do you want to change your address, your name? Contact your County Clerk or if you live in Peoria County or City, contact the Peoria County Election Commission. Register in person at the State of Illinois Department of Motor Vehicles. And, most libraries have registrars on staff. Register to vote online at: https://ova.elections.il.gov Note: you can also register to vote on election day with 2 forms of ID or at any early voting facility. There is a grace period once you register, so if the next election is nearing, you might want to register when you vote. |
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Election Protection
If your right to vote is challenged for any reason, you are entitled to a provisional ballot. A provisional ballot allows you to vote on election day, and a poll worker will explain the steps you need to take after that to make sure your ballot is counted.
If you face any problems when voting, call 866-OUR-VOTE (866-687-8683). This number is staffed 365 days a year by the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law. Additionally, there are lines for those speaking other languages:
If you face any problems when voting, call 866-OUR-VOTE (866-687-8683). This number is staffed 365 days a year by the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law. Additionally, there are lines for those speaking other languages:
- Spanish/English: 888-VE-Y-VOTA – NALEO Educational Fund
- Arabic/English: 844-YALLA-US – Arab American Institute (AAI)
- Asian Languages/English: 888-API-VOTE – APIAVote & Asian Americans Advancing Justice (AAJC)
