How do I register to vote?

In order to register to vote in the state of Illinois, you must meet the following requirements. You must be a United States citizen, you must be at least 18 years old on or before the next election, and you must be a resident of your precinct at least 30 days prior to the election. To register to vote in Illinois, you can submit your voter registration form online, fill out a paper form, or register by mail. You can fill out an online voter registration form at the Illinois State Board of Elections website. You can also find a paper form at your local election office or library. When completing the paper form, make sure to include your driver’s license number or the last four digits of your social security number. Finally, you can register by mail by filling out a voter registration form and sending it to your local election office. Once you’re registered to vote, make sure you show up to the polls for the next election. You can also check your voter registration status online to make sure your registration has been processed.

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