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PRESS RELEASE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

January 30, 2015  

Contact:  Carla Wyckoff 

                 847.377.2430

 

 

Grace Period Voter Registration for February Primary  

 

WAUKEGAN, Illinois - Grace period registration for Waukegan residents in Wards 2, 3, and 4 is available through February 21 at the Lake County Clerk's office, Room 101, 18 N. County Street, Waukegan. The Clerk's office will be open Monday - Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday hours on February 14 and 21 are 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. According to state law, Grace Registration will end on February 21 and will not be available on Election Day for the February primary.

  

Applicants must be U.S. citizens, residents of their precinct for 30 days before Election Day, 18 years old on or before the election, and provide two forms of valid identification. Those who register under the grace period provision must register and vote at the same time.

  

Since no other offices, contested Republican candidates, or public questions were certified for the election, the February 24 Consolidated Primary is only for Democratic alderman candidates in Waukegan Wards 2, 3 and 4.

  

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