Early voting opens for Urbana primary election
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URBANA, Ill. (WCIA) — Early voting is underway in Urbana for the city’s primary consolidated election.

Voting started at the Brookens Administrative Center on Jan. 16 and will last a month until Feb. 14. Another early voting location at the Illini Union will open Feb. 17, seven days before the primary.

Both early voting locations will operate on the following hours:

  • Brookens
    • Weekdays from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
    • Saturday, Feb. 22 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
    • Sunday, Feb. 23 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
    • Last week of early voting (Feb. 17 to Feb. 25)
      • Weekdays from 8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m.
  • Illini Union
    • Tuesday, Feb. 17 to Friday, Feb. 21 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
    • Saturday, Feb. 22 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
    • Sunday, Feb. 23 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
    • Monday, Feb. 24 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Any voter registered in Urbana can vote at either location during the early voting period. In addition, Grace Period Registration stats Jan. 29, meaning that any voter or person eligible to vote can update their registration or register to vote and then vote on the same trip.

On Election Day, the following polling locations will be open from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m.:

  • Brookens Center – 1776 East Washington Street in Urbana
  • Illini Union – 1401 West Green Street in Urbana
  • Mt. Olive Missionary Baptist Church – 808 East Bradley Ave in Champaign
  • Twin City Bible Church – 806 West Michigan Avenue in Urbana
  • St. Matthew Lutheran Church – 2200 Philo Road in Urbana
  • Urbana Free Library – 210 West Green Street in Urbana

Ballot drop boxes will also be available at the Brookens, the Illini Union and the Urbana Free Library and voting my mail is also an option. Ballots for the latter can be requested on the Champaign County Clerk’s website.

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