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Illinois general election polls open 06:00 to 19:00, November 3, 2026

Illinois general election polls open 06:00 to 19:00: November 3, 2026 at 19:00 America/Chicago. Official source: Illinois State Board of Elections. This record covers regular civilian voters using the in person method. This row states ordinary in-person polling hours; vote-by-mail, military and overseas procedures are separate.

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deadline-il-election-day-general-2026
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Power & Politics, "Illinois general election polls open 06:00 to 19:00, November 3, 2026," last checked Nov. 5, 2026, citing Illinois State Board of Elections, https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/deadline-il-election-day-general-2026

APA

Power & Politics. (2026, November 5). Illinois general election polls open 06:00 to 19:00, November 3, 2026 [Election deadline record]. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/deadline-il-election-day-general-2026

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Power & Politics. "Illinois general election polls open 06:00 to 19:00, November 3, 2026." Last modified November 5, 2026. Accessed November 5, 2026. https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/deadline-il-election-day-general-2026.

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@misc{votefiles_deadline_il_election_day_general_2026,
  author       = {{Power & Politics}},
  title        = {{Illinois general election polls open 06:00 to 19:00, November 3, 2026}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/deadline-il-election-day-general-2026}},
  note         = {Reference number deadline-il-election-day-general-2026; official source: Illinois State Board of Elections, https://www.elections.il.gov/Main/CalendarEventDetail.aspx?Date=Z6Ojuy2\%2bnF7OyuJu6OFDDVuCo\%2fPENUtn; last checked November 5, 2026; accessed November 5, 2026}
}
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