GLENVIEW, IL — From the governor's race to school borrowing and township referendum questions, Glenview voters will have plenty to consider in the Nov. 3 general election.
The ballot includes races for U.S. Senate, Congress, the Illinois General Assembly and Cook County offices, along with judicial contests and a countywide advisory referendum.
Early voting is underway at select Cook County locations, with additional sites — including Glenview Village Hall — scheduled to open Oct. 19.
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Here's what Glenview voters should know before heading to the polls.
The 2026 general election is Tuesday, Nov. 3. Polls will be open from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Suburban Cook County voters can vote at their assigned precinct polling place or a designated Election Day vote center. Residents should confirm their location through the Cook County Clerk's voter information tool.
The regular registration deadline has passed, but online registration continues through Sunday, Oct. 18.
Grace-period registration continues through Election Day. Residents must provide two forms of identification, including one showing their current address, and vote when they register.
Residents can check their registration through the Illinois State Board of Elections' voter lookup.
Early voting began Oct. 7 at select Cook County locations. Additional sites will open Monday, Oct. 19.
Glenview Village Hall, 2500 E. Lake Ave., will offer early voting Oct. 19 through Nov. 2:
Village Hall will not serve as an Election Day polling place, according to the Village.
Suburban Cook County residents can use any suburban Cook County early-voting site. A complete list is available on the clerk's early-voting website.
Illinois voters do not need an excuse to vote by mail. The deadline for election officials to receive applications is Thursday, Oct. 29.
Completed ballots must be postmarked by Nov. 3 and received within 14 days after Election Day. Voters can also use designated ballot drop boxes.
Applications and return instructions are available through the Cook County Clerk's vote-by-mail website.
Glenview voters will see the following statewide contests:
Glenview spans multiple congressional, legislative, county board and township districts. The races and local questions on an individual ballot depend on the voter's address.
8th Senate District
9th Senate District
29th Senate District
15th House District
17th House District
18th House District
57th House District
Residents will vote in the Senate and House districts serving their address.
Countywide contests include:
County board districts serving Glenview include:
9th County Board District
13th County Board District
14th County Board District
Board of Review races also depend on district boundaries. Residents should check their sample ballot for the applicable contest.
Voters can select up to three candidates for six-year terms:
Democrat Cameron "Cam" Davis is running unopposed for a separate two-year unexpired term.
The ballot includes judicial elections and questions asking whether sitting judges should remain in office. Subcircuit races vary by voting address.
Residents can consult their sample ballot and judicial evaluations before voting.
Glenview residents living in East Maine School District 63 will decide whether to authorize $120.6 million in bonds for school improvements.
The district says the proposal would address aging building systems, safety and accessibility needs, overcrowding and instructional spaces.
A yes vote would authorize the borrowing. A no vote would reject it. The question applies to voters within District 63's boundaries.
More information is available on District 63's referendum website.
Glenview voters living in Northfield Township will consider three township questions:
The road district question would not abolish Northfield Township.
Details are available in the township's referendum FAQ.
Cook County voters will consider a nonbinding question asking whether Illinois should impose an additional 3 percent income tax on income exceeding $1 million.
The proposal would divide the additional revenue equally between property tax relief and public education. Approval of the advisory question would not enact the tax.
Use the Cook County Clerk's voter information tool to confirm your districts, polling place and complete sample ballot.
Because Glenview crosses township and school district boundaries, residents should check which local referendum questions apply to their address.
For full coverage of the 2026 election in Illinois, go here.
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