2024 Illinois Elections
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In Illinois, the 2024 Primaries election is March 19th, and the General Election is November 5th, 2024.
For most offices, the filing period is November 27th - December 4th, 2023.
Decatur Vote will likely begin election coverage in November, possibly December 2023.
The following Municipal Election is in 2025, with primaries on February 25, 2025 & the election on April 1, 2025.
See https://www.mcleancountyil.gov/729/Future-Election-Dates for more dates.
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