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Illinois Early Vote Tracker

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Unofficial results via civicAPI. Official results come only from the state after certification.

Results updated Oct 22, 11:56 AM ET

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These are ballots requested, returned, or cast early. They are not votes counted, and they are not a forecast of any result.

Mail ballots voters have sent back.

372,901 ballots returned

Counts as of Oct 22, 2026

By party registration

This state does not record party on early ballots.

By day

DateTotalAdded
Oct 22, 2026372,901+1,365
Oct 21, 2026371,536+18,379
Oct 20, 2026353,157+35,847
Oct 19, 2026317,310+43,492
Oct 18, 2026273,818+0
Oct 17, 2026273,818+0
Oct 16, 2026273,818+44,472
Oct 15, 2026229,346+1,569
Oct 14, 2026227,777+24,603
Oct 13, 2026203,174+53,265
Oct 12, 2026149,909+1,116
Oct 11, 2026148,793

By county

CountyBallots
Cook50,955
City of Chicago33,824
Lake31,232
DuPage29,091
Kane22,910
Will21,107
McHenry14,473
Rock Island11,338
St. Clair11,226
Sangamon11,190
Peoria10,737
Madison8,756
Champaign8,365
Winnebago5,747
Tazewell5,453
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CountyBallots
LaSalle5,135
City of Rockford5,015
Kendall4,770
Kankakee4,428
City of Bloomington4,384
McLean3,621
Macon2,845
DeKalb2,537
Henry2,303
Williamson2,117
Grundy1,996
Whiteside1,889
Jackson1,822
Macoupin1,781
Morgan1,704
Fulton1,484
Jefferson1,445
City of Danville1,433
Stephenson1,402
Boone1,319
Jo Daviess1,313
City of Galesburg1,283
Ogle1,225
Iroquois1,160
Lee1,147
Saline1,133
Coles1,116
Adams1,058
Vermilion1,047
Randolph1,046
Monroe1,038
Warren1,003
Knox978
Logan965
Livingston943
McDonough939
Woodford923
Christian877
Bureau847
Montgomery800
Hancock791
Carroll762
Effingham746
Clinton717
Jersey687
Menard650
Franklin639
Mercer629
Greene619
Johnson611
Piatt604
Richland604
Washington603
Marion592
City of East St Louis566
Shelby559
Schuyler556
Edgar545
Perry527
Cass518
Cumberland516
Douglas510
Marshall503
Massac495
Mason443
Lawrence431
Clay400
Union400
Crawford399
Fayette393
Clark389
Henderson374
White373
Moultrie351
Calhoun344
Edwards338
De Witt330
Bond322
Pike287
Wayne287
Jasper241
Pulaski232
Hamilton206
Putnam175
Stark170
Brown135
Pope131
Alexander124
Hardin124
Gallatin118
Wabash97
Scott63
Ford0

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