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| Thursday, September 8, 2016 Press Release |
| The State Board of Elections, in conjunction with the State Board of Education, created the mock election program more than 30 years ago to assist schools in helping students understand the election process. The programs have been updated for the 2016 elections and are available on the State Board of Elections website. |
| Wednesday, August 31, 2016 Press Release |
| The Illinois State Board of Elections was the victim of a cyber-attack of unknown origin which targeted the Illinois Voter Registration System database (IVRS). |
| Friday, July 29, 2016 Press Release |
| The State Board of Elections is pleased to announce the On-Line Voter Registration System is operational. |
| Wednesday, May 25, 2016 Press Release |
| The State Board of Elections wishes to address reports suggesting that the Board opposes Automatic Voter Registration that is contained in legislation commonly known as Senate Bill 250. |
| Friday, March 11, 2016 Press Release |
| The State Board of Elections wishes to make Illinois residents aware of upcoming Early Voting and Grace Period Registration deadlines for the March 15, 2016 General Primary Election. |
| Thursday, March 10, 2016 Press Release |
| The Illinois State Board of Elections will be responding to Election Day inquiries to assist voters at Tuesday’s March 15, 2016 General Primary Election. The Chicago area telephone number is (312) 814-6440. For downstate voters, calls will be taken at the Board’s Springfield office at (217) 782-4141. |