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Village Offers Voter Information Ahead Of April 6 Election

Early voting begins March 22 in Downers Grove.

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Press release from the Village of Downers Grove:

Early Voting

Downers Grove Village Hall will be an Early Voting site from March 22 - April 3, 2021. Hours are M-F, 8:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. and Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

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Mail-In Ballot Drop Box

Starting March 22, 2021, the Village's Early Voting site will have a drop box located indoors for voters to deposit their mail-in ballots. The box will be available through Election Day and is located just inside the Committee Room where voting takes place. Please enter at the southwest side of the buidling at Door #7. If you're dropping off a ballot, you do not need to wait in the voting line.

Voter Registration

The last day to register or transfer registration for the April 6, 2021, Consolidated Election is:

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  • IN-PERSON REGISTRATION: Ended Tuesday, March 9, 2021.
  • ONLINE REGISTRATION: Sunday, March 21, 2021. Please visit the Illinois Online Voter Registration website. The online application requires a valid Illinois Driver's License or State ID.

REQUIREMENTS FOR REGISTRATION

  • You must be 18 years of age on or before the election;
  • Be a citizen of the United States and a legal resident of DuPage County.

Two forms of identification with current address are needed.

What if I miss the registration deadline, can I still vote?

Grace Period voting, allows individuals to register or update their registration AND vote/early vote at the same time.

You can Grace Period register/vote at the following locations:

Please contact the DuPage County Election Commission at (630) 407-5600 for more information on Grace Period voting.

Election Day

April 6, 2021, is the Consolidated Election. If you would like to vote in person on this day, you must go to your polling place.

This press release was produced by the Village of Downers Grove. The views expressed here are the author’s own.

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