| Description: | Last day for established political parties to fill vacancies in nomination (occurring on or after the primary and prior to certification—does not apply to vacancies created due to failure to nominate at the General Primary) for congressional, legislative, and representative offices. Resolutions are filed in the principal office of the State Board of Elections. (10 ILCS 5/7-61)
Last day for new political parties to fill vacancies in nomination (occurring prior to certification) for congressional, legislative and representative offices. Resolutions are filed in the principal office of the State Board of Elections. (10 ILCS 5/10-11) NOTE: Any vacancies in nomination occurring after certification, but prior to 15 days before the General Election, shall be filled by the political party officers, or other persons making the original nomination, within 8 days after the event creating the vacancy. (10 ILCS 5/10-11) |