Calendars, Schedules and Notices

The Board's offices will be closed Mon., March 1 in observance of Casimir Pulaski Day.
  Notice of Campaign Resources Available to Candidates at the Chicago Election Board
  Chicago Election Board 2020 Election Calendar & Candidate Guide (updated May 26, 2020)
  Advisory Referenda Guidelines - 2020 Primary & General Elections
  Local Option Guidelines - Nov. 3, 2020 Election
  Notice Regarding Candidate/Objector Service and Waivers of Service

Forms for Candidates and Objectors

  Rules of Procedure
  Non-Disclosure Form
  Subpoena Form 
  Subpoena Request Form
  Waiver of Service Form - For Candidates
  Waiver of Service Form - For Objectors
  Appearance Form

  Objection Withdrawal Form
  Candidate Withdrawal Form

Historical and Reference Materials for Candidates and Objectors
Index of Electoral Board Decisions - This history of rulings on objection cases is sorted by topic with decisions that were issued by Electoral Boards and the courts. This document is intended to serve as a reference tool for candidates and objectors.

Library of Electoral Board Decisions - This document provides links to every Chicago Electoral Board decision issued since 1980, sorted by year and case number. This document is searchable by the last names of candidates or the lead objectors. (Updated Jan. 2021)

Seminar on How to Navigate the Petition Objection Process  Click here for seminar videos.

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