Politics & Government
Early Voting in Full Swing in Bolingbrook
More than 1,500 voters have cast ballots at the Village of Bolingbrook Town Center. Early voting ends Nov. 3.
More than 5 percent of Will County’s registered voters have already cast their ballots in the Nov. 6 election.
As of Monday night, a total of 20,576 people had voted, including more than 18,000 early voters.
In Bolingbrook, more than 1,500 early bird voters had done their civic duty at the Town Center.
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In Illinois, early voting started Oct. 22 and ends Nov. 3.
Bolingbrook voters can vote early at the Town Center, 375 W. Briarcliff Rd. Early voting is open from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday to Friday until Oct. 28.
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Voting Requirements
To be eligible to vote, a person must:
- Be a U.S. citizen
- Be 18 years of age by the next election
- Reside in the precinct for 30 days prior to the next election.
- Bring 2 acceptable forms of ID when you register to vote
Election day voting is from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 6. Due to redistricting, some Will County polling places have changed since the last general election; CLICK HERE to find your precinct and polling place.
Absentee Ballots
Voters can request absentee ballots by emailing absentee@willcountyillinois.com or calling the Will County Clerk’s office at 815-740-4632.
Absentee ballot request forms are also available online by CLICKING HERE.
Absentee voters will receive a packet including the application for absentee ballot, the ballot itself, instructions for voting by absentee ballot and a return mailing envelope.
Ballots cannot be mailed less than five days prior to the election, so Thursday, Nov. 1 is the last day to mail ballots.
Editor's note: Patch editor Shannon Antinori contributed to this report.
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