Board Elections

Interested in Serving the 'U'?

The next consolidated election will be held April 6, 2027. Candidates for school board can begin circulating petitions on August 25, 2026.

CM 201-U will have four board seats to be filled, each with a four-year term expiring in April 2031.

Board Seats to be filled:

Prospective school board candidates may visit the websites of the Will County Clerk's Office, Illinois State Board of Elections or Illinois Association of School Boards for information regarding school board elections, including important 2027 election deadlines, checklists, petition forms, and more.

A list of important dates and deadlines is available in the Key Dates for School Board Candidates document.

In accordance with changes to the Election Code in 2014 (10 ILCS 5/1-1 et seq.), prospective school board candidates will no longer file nominating petitions with the school district. Petitions must be filed with the Will County Clerk's Office.

For further election-related information, please contact the Will County Clerk's Office at (815) 740-4615.

Website
www.willcountyclerk.gov/consolidated-nominating-petitions/

Office
Will County Clerk’s Office
302 N. Chicago Street
Joliet, IL 60432

Hours: Mondays – Fridays; 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Petition Filing
Monday, November 16 through Monday, November 23 (no weekends)

Petitions may be filed at the Will County Clerk’s Office during regular office hours, except on November 23, when the office will remain open until 5:00 p.m.

There will be no weekend filing.

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