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Voter Registration Offices | LAKE COUNTY VOTER REGISTRATION - Lake County Voter Registration

18 North County Street, Room 101, Waukegan, IL 60085

Eligibility

- Must be a United States citizen - Must be at least 18 years of age on or before the next election (17 year old residents may register and vote in primaries if 18th birthday occurs on or before date of the next general or consolidated election) - Must live in your election precinct at least 30 days immediately prior to an election - Must not be convicted and in jail - Must not claim the right to vote anywhere else

Hours

Service Hours Monday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM Tuesday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM Wednesday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM Thursday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM Friday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
847-377-2410

Voice - Primary Program Phone

https://www.lakecountyil.gov/361/Voter-Registration

Languages

Spanish

Application process

While voter registration is open, residents can register in-person, online, or by mail Documents Required: - Valid Illinois State ID or driver's license - Last four digits of social security number - Date the license or identification was issues - Birth date

Fees

No fee

Service area

Lake County, IL

Description

Voter registration allows qualified voters to participate in the electoral process and exercise one of their most basic rights. Illinois does not have a political party registration system. However, in a primary election, you must select one political party ballot to vote or request a non-partisan ballot (public questions only) if available. You have the freedom to change your party choice in each primary election. Choose the voting option that fits your schedule. - Voting By Mail - Requires ballot application - Ballots mailed 40 days before Election Day - Available to any registered voter - No need to qualify Use any site regardless of where you live in Lake County Some locations offer evening and weekend hours Grace Period Registration available Election Day Voting Polls are open 6 AM to 7 PM Use assigned neighborhood site serving your address Grace Period Registration available

Date of Last Formal Update

05/29/2025

Data provided by

Lake County 211

Providing organization

LAKE COUNTY VOTER SERVICES

Lake County office of Voter Services