NORTHBROOK, IL — Northbrook voters head to the polls Tuesday to choose candidates for governor, U.S. Senate, Congress and state and county offices, while Northfield Township voters will also consider three referendum questions.
Monday, Nov. 2, is the final day of early voting. Northbrook Village Hall, 1225 Cedar Lane, offers early voting from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the Sandra "Sandy" Frum Board Room.
Election Day polls will be open Tuesday, Nov. 3, from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. Village Hall will not serve as an Election Day polling place, and some precinct locations have changed, according to the village.
Here's what Northbrook voters should know.
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Use the Cook County Clerk's voter information tool to confirm your Election Day polling place and review a personalized sample ballot.
The village advises residents to check their location because some precinct polling places have changed. Northbrook Village Hall is not an Election Day polling place.
Polls will be open from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. Anyone in line when polls close can still vote.
Yes. Early voting ends Monday, Nov. 2.
Northbrook Village Hall, 1225 Cedar Lane, offers early voting Monday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the Sandra "Sandy" Frum Board Room, according to the village's election information.
Suburban Cook County residents can use any suburban Cook County early-voting location. Hours vary by site, so check the Cook County Clerk's early-voting website before visiting.
Regular and online registration deadlines have passed, but eligible residents can still register and vote through grace-period registration.
Residents must provide two forms of identification, including one showing their current address, and vote when they register.
Registration is available at designated early-voting locations Monday and at the appropriate Election Day location Tuesday. Consult the Cook County Clerk's registration information for details.
The deadline to request a mail ballot has passed.
Completed ballots returned by mail must be postmarked by Tuesday, Nov. 3, and received by election officials within 14 days after Election Day.
The village advises voters returning ballots by mail to request a postmark at the post office because depositing an envelope in the mail does not guarantee it will receive that day's postmark.
Voters can also use designated ballot drop boxes, following posted hours and deadlines.
Review the Cook County Clerk's mail-ballot return instructions. Ballot-tracking information is available through the voter information tool.
Northbrook voters will see these statewide contests:
Residents should consult their sample ballot and the clerk's candidate information for complete details, including declared write-in candidates.
Northbrook spans multiple congressional and legislative districts. Residents vote only in the districts covering their address.
9th Senate District
29th Senate District
30th Senate District
17th House District
57th House District
58th House District
59th House District
Residents should confirm their Senate and House districts through their personalized sample ballot.
Countywide contests include:
14th County Board District
Board of Review contests depend on district boundaries. Residents should consult their personalized sample ballot for the applicable race.
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.
Northbrook voters living within Northfield Township will consider three township questions:
The road district proposal would not abolish Northfield Township. According to the township, existing road services would continue under a township road department if the measure passes.
The food pantry and waste services questions are nonbinding and would not establish those programs by themselves.
Read the official questions and explanations in the township's referendum FAQ.
Cook County voters will consider a nonbinding question asking whether Illinois should establish an additional 3 percent income tax on income exceeding $1 million.
The proposal calls for half of the additional revenue to support property tax relief and half to support public education.
Approval of the advisory question would not enact the tax.
The ballot includes judicial elections and retention questions asking whether sitting judges should remain in office. Subcircuit races vary by voting address.
Residents should review their sample ballot and consult judicial evaluations before voting.
Use the Cook County Clerk's voter information tool to confirm your districts, polling place and complete sample ballot, including any additional questions specific to your address.
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