January 20, 2025
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Kane County announces details for Feb. 25 Primary and April 1 Consolidated Elections

By Hannah Soukup
Kane County residents show up to vote in the General Election inside the Town and Country Library on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024 in Elburn.

Kane County residents show up to vote in the General Election inside the Town and Country Library on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024 in Elburn. The April 1, 2025, Consolidated Election will be open to all Kane County voters. (Sandy Bressner)

In Kane County, the Consolidated Primary Election is Feb. 25 and the Consolidated Election is April 1.

The only contests on the Consolidated Primary ballot are mayor (nonpartisan) in the city of Aurora and highway commissioner, clerk and township trustee (Democratic primary) in Aurora Township.

As a result, only registered voters in the city of Aurora and Democratic primary voters who live in Aurora Township are eligible to participate in the Feb. 25 election.

Early voting for this election began Jan. 16 at County Clerk’s Office locations in Aurora and Geneva.

A list of all early voting dates and times is available at clerk.kanecountyil.gov/Elections/Pages/Early-Voting.aspx.

As with the 2024 elections, voters can vote at any polling location on Election Day.

A list of voting locations for the Feb. 25 election for Aurora and Aurora Township is available at clerk.kanecountyil.gov/Elections/Pages/Election-Day-Voting.aspx.

Voters can apply for a vote by mail ballot at clerk.kanecountyil.gov/Elections/Pages/Vote-by-Mail.aspx.

Ballots were mailed beginning Jan. 16 to those who applied for Permanent Vote By Mail status or a one-time ballot.

All registered voters in Kane County are eligible to participate in the April 1 Consolidated Election.

In this election, voters will elect candidates for mayor/village president, City Council/Village Board, township supervisor, clerk, assessor, highway commissioner, trustee, school board member, library board member, park district member, community college board member and fire district board member.

The winners of the four contests in the Feb. 25 Consolidated Primary will be placed on the April 1 ballot.

Early voting for the April 1 Consolidated Election will begin March 7.

A list of early voting sites will be available on the clerk’s website after the Feb. 25 election.

Voters can apply for a vote by mail ballot for the April 1 election at clerk.kanecountyil.gov/Elections/Pages/Vote-by-Mail.aspx.

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