Elections and Elected Officials

Who's running? How do I vote? Find answers to your election questions here.

Campaign Disclosure

Illinois State Board of Elections provides information about campaign finances.

created: 03 Aug 2003 by linkadmin ::: updated: 04 Feb 2007

Candidate Filing

Find the candidates in current and past Illinois elections beginning with the 1998 primary election.

created: 03 Aug 2003 by linkadmin ::: updated: 04 Feb 2007

Constitutional Officers of Illinois

The Illinois constitution provides for the election of the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General, Secretary of State, and Treasurer.

created: 04 Aug 2003 by linkadmin ::: updated: 04 Feb 2007

Election Authorities

Elections are administered locally by the state's 110 election authorities--101 county clerks and 9 county or municipal election commissions under the supervision of the State Board of Elections.

created: 03 Aug 2003 by linkadmin ::: updated: 04 Feb 2007

How to Vote with Optical Scan or Touchscreen

Illinois voters use either touchscreen or optical scan ballots,

created: 03 Aug 2003 by linkadmin ::: updated: 16 Jan 2007

Legislator Lookup

Identify your U.S. Congressional and Illinois Senate and Representative Districts and locate your statewide representatives.

created: 02 Aug 2003 by linkadmin ::: updated: 07 May 2007

Meet the Illinois Supreme Court Justices

Provides biographies and pictures of the current members of the Illinois Supreme Court. Biographies of former members of the court since 1819 are included.

created: 19 Nov 2003 by blarison ::: updated: 04 Feb 2007

Registering to Vote in Illinois

When, how, and where to register to vote in Illinois.

created: 02 Aug 2003 by linkadmin ::: updated: 04 Feb 2007