Eleven more Champaign County early voting sites open Monday for Nov. 3 election

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Thursday, Oct. 15, 2026In the Thursday, Oct. 15, 2026 edition

URBANA - Early voting for the Nov. 3 general election expands Monday, Oct. 19, from one site to 12 across Champaign County, according to the Champaign County Clerk's office.

All sites are vote centers open to any county voter, the clerk's website says. The Bennett Center, 102 E. Main St., Urbana, has offered early voting since Sept. 24 and will be open 8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. weekdays from Oct. 19 to Oct. 30.

The 11 new sites, open Oct. 19 to Nov. 2, include Champaign Public Library, Illini Union, Parkland College Building E, Leonhard Rec Center, Meadowbrook Church, Church of the Living God, Savoy Rec Center, Lake of the Woods in Mahomet, Prince of Peace in St. Joseph, Rantoul Rec Department and Tolono Public Library. Weekday hours are 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.; weekend hours are posted on the clerk's site.

The Illinois State Board of Elections says vote-by-mail requests must reach the election authority by Oct. 29. Early voting ends Nov. 2.

Source: Champaign County Clerk; Illinois State Board of Elections.

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