Early Voting for March Primary Starts Next Month

Will County Clerk Nancy Schultz Voots released information this week on how area voters can cast a ballot early in the upcoming March primary.

Early voting is available beginning Feb. 27 through March 15 for any registered voter in Will County.

According to the clerk's Web site, state law requires that a registered voter show valid photo identification before voting early. Voters casting an early ballot must display a current driver’s license, a state-issued ID card or another government-issued ID with a photograph.

Plainfield's early voting site is at , 24401 W. Lockport St. Early voting hours at the site are 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday and 9 a.m. to noon Saturday.

The Illinois primary is March 20. The last day to register to vote is Feb. 21.

The County Clerk’s Office is located at 302 N. Chicago St. in Joliet and is open Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon. The office, according to its website, will remain open until 6:00 p.m. on Feb. 21 to accommodate those who cannot come in during regular business hours.

For details on early voting and other voting options, or to request an absentee ballot by mail, visit the Will County Clerk's website by CLICKING HERE. For a complete list of early voting sites, CLICK HERE.

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