FAQs about Voting


How can I check to make sure that I am registered to vote?

It’s really easy to check to see if you’re registered to vote. All you need to do is enter your first name, last name, birth date, and your five digit zip code at form available through this link. You can find out if you’re registered in seconds.


What are the requirements to be able to vote in Illinois?

In order to vote in Illinois, you must fulfill the following requirements:

  • You must be a United States Citizen.

  • You must be 17 years old on or before the date of the Primary Election and turn 18 on or before the date of the General or Consolidated Election.

  • You must live in your election precinct at least 30 days prior to Election Day.

  • You must not be serving a sentence of confinement in any penal institution as a result of a conviction.

  • You may not claim the right to vote anywhere else.


Can I register to vote online?

You sure can, the link to register to vote online can be found here, and will lead you to the State Board of Elections website where you will just need to complete the required forms. Be prepared to provide the necessary personal information to complete your registration.


How can I check what my precinct is or where my polling place is at?

The DuPage County website has an easy to use tool, which can be found here, for figuring out what your precinct is, who your elected officials are, and where you will go to vote on Election Day. Below are the 2023 Primary Early Vote Locations throughout DuPage County.