From Sally J. Turner, Logan County Clerk
Notice to the elderly and persons with disabilities and absentee and grace period voting for the September 10, 2015 Special Congressional Election

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[July 11, 2015]  LINCOLN - Notice to the elderly and persons with disabilities and absentee and grace period voting for the September 10, 2015 Special Congressional Election

SALLY J. TURNER,
LOGAN COUNTY CLERK

NOTICE TO THE ELDERLY AND PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES
AND ABSENTEE AND GRACE PERIOD VOTING FOR THE SEPTEMBER 10, 2015 SPECIAL CONGRESSIONAL ELECTION

Citizens who cannot leave their home or nursing home because of permanent disability and are not registered to vote may arrange for voter registration by contacting the Office of the Logan County Clerk. Upon request, assistance can be obtained through the Clerk or deputy registrar. On-Line and Mail-in registration forms are available to all citizens of the State of Illinois on the County Clerk website: www.co.logan.il.us/county_clerk/ under Election Information. Registration forms may also be obtained at the resident’s nursing home, and Grace Period Registration may be offered by request through the County Clerk.

Any qualified resident may register to vote at the Office of the Logan County Clerk located in Room 20 of the Logan County Courthouse, Lincoln, Illinois Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Two forms of identification are required to register; one must display your current address. The last day to register to vote with a deputy registrar for the Special Congressional  Election is August 13, 2015 (with the exception of Grace Period Registration and transfer of registration beginning August 14, 2015 in the Office of the Logan County Clerk). All polling places in Logan County are accessible to persons with disabilities. Voting aids and assistance in marking the ballot are available in the Office of the County Clerk.

If you are unable to vote at your polling place on Election Day for any reason you may vote Absentee or Early beginning August 3, 2015. Registered voters may now make application for an absentee ballot by mail. Applications to Vote can be obtained on the County Clerk’s website: www.co.logan.il.us/county_clerk/  under Election Information or through a request in person, by mail or telephone at the Office of the County Clerk. The last day an Application to Vote may be received by mail, and the last day an Absentee Ballot may be mailed from the Office of the County Clerk is September 5, 2015. Absentee by mail ballots and Early Vote ballots will be available on August 3, 2015. The last day to vote Early in the Office of the Logan County Clerk is September 9, 2015. Contact the Office of the County Clerk to receive further Absentee and Early Voting information, or visit the Logan County Clerk website for up-to-date information and forms.

For information concerning absentee/early voting, voter registration, or voting for the elderly or disabled, please contact the Office of the Logan County Clerk at (217) 732-4148.

/s/ Sally J. Turner,
Logan County Clerk

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