Chicago, Illinois early voting sites expand in all counties on Monday morning; find your nearest location – CBS News

Chicago, Illinois early voting sites expand in all counties on Monday morning; find your nearest location  CBS News

Early voting in Chicago and all Illinois counties expands Monday, with more locations now open for any voter who wants to cast their ballot before Election Day.In Chicago, this means early voting in all 50 wards. For suburban Cook County voters, the number of locations expands from six to 56. Early voting expansions begin in all Illinois counties, including all Chicago area counties, Monday. Click here for a complete list of early voting locations in the Chicago area.Some counties also see more early voting sites added on a temporary basis as the month goes on to accommodate more voters. Most early voting sites turn into regular voting sites for Election Day in Illinois.

Some voters got a head start over the weekend at the Chicago supersite at Adams and State streets downtown. They said it took less than 10 minutes to vote.Illinois voter guide for the 2026 midterm electionCBS News Chicago spoke to voters who cast their ballots Monday at State and Adams, at the Whitney Young Library on the South Side and at the Wicker Park-Bucktown Library. For some it was tradition, for others it was a deep sense of duty and obligation that kept the early voting lines moving steadily throughout the city."I've been voting ever since I turned 18. And I'm 73 now," said India Parks, voter.