Register to vote in Illinois

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How to register and update your registration

Start or update your registration online on Illinois’s election website.

You can also register to vote by mail or in person on Illinois’s election website.

Voter registration deadlines

Voter registration deadlines are for the Tuesday, November 5, 2024 election. Find state and local election dates.

  • Online registration deadline:
  • Register by mail deadline: Must be postmarked by
  • In person registration deadline:

How to check your voter registration

You can confirm your voter registration status on Illinois’s election website.

Other ways to register to vote

You can also download the National Voter Registration Form (PDF) available in English and additional languages from the dropdown menu below.

Last updated: August 07, 2024