THE FOLLOWING IS A VERMILION COUNTY CLERK’S OFFICE RELEASE
REGISTRATION & VOTING AIDS AVAILABLE TO THE ELDERLY & HANDICAPPED
Vermilion County residents who, due to a disability, are unable to appear in person to register to vote may contact the County Clerk’s Voter Registration Department at 217-554-1911 for assistance. Registration forms are available by mail or may be printed from the County Clerk’s website www.vercounty.org. Paperless online voter registration is also available on the same website under “County Clerk,” “Voter Information,” “Online Voter Registration.”
The last day for Vermilion County residents to register to vote or file changes of name or address prior to the April 1, 2025 Consolidated Election under traditional Illinois voter registration is Tuesday, March 4th. Grace Period registration and voting will be conducted in person at the County Clerk’s office from March 5th through
April 1st. Grace period registration requires two forms of identification, at least one of which includes a correct current address.
Illinois law provides for early voting & vote by mail for all registered voters, without the need to specify a reason for doing so. Those who wish to vote by mail may request an application from the County Clerk’s office as soon as possible. A paperless online application for an early ballot is also available on our website. The last day in which a ballot may be mailed to a voter is Thursday, March 27th. In-person early voting is available at the County Voting Center beginning Thursday, February 20th through Monday, March 31st.
Voting aids and assistance in marking the ballot are provided in all Vermilion County polling locations. In addition, special voting equipment designed to meet the needs of physically challenged voters is available in every polling place.
For further information about voting by mail, early voting, and the FVT-TS, please call Carrie Wilson, Supervisor of Elections at 217-554-1911 or email ccelections@vercountyil.gov.
