KANE COUNTY, IL — Kane County voters now have more options for where to cast their ballots. Beginning Oct. 19, early voting expanded to seven permanent locations ahead of the Nov. 3 general election.
Early voting began Sept. 24 at the Kane County Clerk's Office in Geneva and its satellite office in Aurora. Starting Monday, additional sites opened in Batavia, St. Charles, Carpentersville and Elgin.
All Kane County early voting locations are open to registered voters throughout the county, regardless of their home precinct, according to the clerk's office.
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Early voting is underway at these seven permanent locations:
Early voting will also be available at alternate locations across the country:
Voters should consult the clerk's office as each site's hours vary by location and date.
Mobile locations will also operate from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at these eight locations on certain days:
Residents who are not yet registered to vote can register and cast a ballot during the grace-period registration period, beginning Oct. 7, at the Kane County Clerk's Office in Geneva and the Aurora Satellite Office. Those registering in person must provide two forms of identification, including one showing their current address.
Those who register to vote during the grace period and want to vote in the upcoming general election must vote at the time of registration, officials said.
The deadline to register online was Oct. 18. Voters who prefer to cast a ballot by mail have until Thursday, Oct. 29, to request one. Election officials encourage voters to submit requests as early as possible.
Early voting ends Monday, Nov. 2, one day before the general election. Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 3, with polling places open from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Voters can find more election information, including voting locations and ballot details, on the county clerk's website or by calling 630-232-5990.
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