LAKE COUNTY VOTER REGISTRATION - Lake County Voter Registration

Address

18 North County Street
Room 101
Waukegan, IL 60085

(847) 377-2410

www.lakecountyil.gov/361/Voter-Registration

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

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

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

Languages:

Spanish

Program Fees:

No fee

Intake 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

Contacts

Program Contact Information

Primary Contact

Program Contact Information

(847) 377-2410

VoterRegistration@lakecountyil.gov

Phone Numbers

Primary Program Phone

(847) 377-2410

Address Listings

Physical (Primary)

18 North County Street
Room 101
Waukegan, IL 60085

Mailing

18 North County Street
Waukegan, IL 60085

Handicap Accessible?

Yes

Wishlist:

None

Volunteer Opportunities:

None

Legal Status:

City/County(Parish)

Date of Official Change:

May 29, 2025

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