March 18 primary election notice to elderly and people with disabilities

[January 10, 2014]  The Logan County clerk has provided the following notice related to the March 18 primary election:

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NOTICE TO THE ELDERLY AND PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES
FOR THE MARCH 18, 2014
GENERAL PRIMARY 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, a list of Deputy Registrars will be given to any person unable to come in to the Office of the County Clerk for registration. Mail-in registration forms are also available at nursing home facilities.

Any qualified registrant 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 for the General Primary Election is February 18, 2014 (with the exception of grace period registration and transfer of registration beginning February 19 and ending March 15, 2014 in the Office of the Logan County Clerk).

All polling places in Logan County are accessible to persons with disabilities. Voting aids or assistance in marking the ballot is available if needed. If you are physically unable to vote at your polling place on Election Day you may vote Absentee. An excuse is no longer needed to vote Absentee. Absentee voting in person and by mail will be available in the Office of the Logan County Clerk on February 6th. The last day an Absentee Ballot may be mailed from the Office of the County Clerk is March 13, 2014. The last day to vote in person Absentee in the Office of the Logan County Clerk is Monday, March 17, 2014. Contact the Office of the County Clerk to receive further Absentee information.

For information concerning absentee voting, voter registration, or voting for the elderly or disabled, please contact the Office of the Logan County Clerk at [phone].

/s/ Sally J. Litterly,
Logan County Clerk

[Text from file received from Sally J. Litterly, Logan County clerk]