DeKalb County Voter Information Guide_March 2026

NOTICE OF GENERAL PRIMARY ELECTION

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, at the usual Polling Places in the various precincts in the County of DeKalb and State of Illinois, a General Primary Election will be held for the purpose of voting for the following offices and deciding local propositions or referenda.

TO BE NOMINATED:

United States Senator

Governor/Lieutenant Governor

Attorney General

Secretary of State

Comptroller

Treasurer

Representative in Congress (11th, 14th, 16th Congressional Districts)

State Senator (35th, 38th, 45th Legislative Districts)

Representative in the General Assembly (70th, 74th, 75th, 76th, 89th Representative Districts)

County Clerk & Recorder

County Treasurer

County Sheriff

Regional Superintendent of Schools

County Board Members – Districts 1 thru 12 (One (1) from each District)

County Board Members – Districts 5 & 12 (2-yr Unexpired Terms)

TO BE ELECTED:

State Central Committeepersons – Democratic Party Only Precinct Committeepersons

LOCAL PROPOSITIONS AND/OR REFERENDA WILL BE HELD IN THE FOLLOWING JURISDICTIONS:

HINCKLEY COMMUNITY FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT DEKALB AND KANE COUNTIES, ILLINOIS

Shall the limiting rate under the Property Tax Extension Limitation Law for the Hinckley Community Fire Protection District, DeKalb and Kane Counties, Illinois, be increased by an additional amount equal to 0.27% above the limiting rate for fire protection and ambulance purposes for levy year 2024 and be equal to 0.66153% of the equalized assessed value of the taxable property therein for levy year 2026?

(1) The approximate amount of taxes extendable at the most recent extended limiting rate is $510,948, and the approximate amount of taxes extendable if the proposition is approved is $863,299.

(2) For the 2026 levy year the approximate amount of the additional tax extendable against property containing a single-family residence and having a fair market value at the time of referendum of $100,000 is estimated to be $89.99.

(3) If the proposition is approved, the aggregate extension for 2026 will be determined by the limiting rate set forth in the proposition, rather than the otherwise applicable limiting rate calculated under the provisions of the Property Tax Extension Limitation Law (commonly known as the Property Tax Cap Law).

The polls of said General Primary Election shall remain open continuously from 6:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 17, 2026.

TASHA SIMS DeKalb County Clerk & Recorder

EARLY VOTING SCHEDULE

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the following are the times and locations of Early & Grace Period Voting Sites in the County of DeKalb, Illinois for the Primary Election being held on March 17, 2026.

*ALL Early & Grace Period Voting Sites are available to ALL DeKalb County Voters*

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the following are the times and locations of Early & Grace Period Voting Sites in the County of DeKalb, Illinois for the Primary Election being held on March 17, 2026.

*ALL Early & Grace Period Voting Sites are available to ALL DeKalb County Voters*

PERMANENT LOCATION

*ALL Early & Grace Period Voting Sites are available to ALL DeKalb County Voters*

PERMANENT LOCATION

Sycamore Government Campus Legislative Center’s Gathertorium 200 N. Main St., Sycamore, IL 60178

February 19 – March 6 Monday – Friday 8:30am – 4:30pm

Sycamore Government Campus Legislative Center’s Gathertorium 200 N. Main St., Sycamore, IL 60178

March 7 & 8 Saturday & Sunday 8:30am – 4:30pm

February 19 – March 6 Monday – Friday 8:30am – 4:30pm

March 9 – 13 Monday – Friday 8:30am – 7:00pm

March 7 & 8 Saturday & Sunday 8:30am – 4:30pm

March 14 & 15 Saturday & Sunday 8:30am – 4:30pm

March 9 – 13 Monday – Friday 8:30am – 7:00pm

March 16 Monday 8:30am – 7:00pm

March 14 & 15 Saturday & Sunday 8:30am – 4:30pm

March 16 Monday 8:30am – 7:00pm

SATELLITE (TEMPORARY) SITES

Kingston Friendship Center 120 Main St., Kingston, IL 60145

March 2 – 13 8:30am – 4:30pm Every Day

DeKalb Township Building 2323 S. 4th St., DeKalb, IL 60115

March 2 – 13 8:30am – 4:30pm Every Day

NIU-Holmes Student Center Gallery Lounge 340 Carroll Ave, DeKalb, IL 60115

March 2 – 13 8:30am – 4:30pm Every Day

Sandwich Public Library 925 S. Main St, Sandwich, IL 60548

March 2 – 13 8:30am – 4:30pm Every Day

TASHA SIMS DeKalb County Clerk & Recorder TASHA SIMS DeKalb County Clerk & Recorder

DeKalb County Clerk & Recorder

TASHA SIMS DeKalb County Clerk & Recorder

NOTICE OF PRIMARY BALLOT COLOR

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, at the usual Polling Places in the various precincts in the County of DeKalb and State of Illinois, a General Primary will be held for the purpose of nominating (or electing, if so specified) candidates to the offices of the Democratic and Republican Parties and also referenda for Non-Partisan ballots.

COLOR OF BALLOTS AT THE GENERAL PRIMARY TO BE HELD ON MARCH 17, 2026:

Republican Ballots will be identified with yellow shading. Democratic Ballots will be identified with green shading.

The polls of said General Primary shall remain open continuously from 6:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 17, 2026.

TASHA SIMS DeKalb County Clerk & Recorder

TASHA SIMS

DeKalb COUNTY POLLING LOCATIONS

AF01 Elva Town Hall 16029 Walker Dr. DeKalb

CL01 Clinton Twp Community Center 160 W Lincoln Hwy. Waterman

CO01 Cortland Lions Den 70 S Llanos St. Cortland

CO02 Ideal Industries 1375 Park Ave. Sycamore

CO03 DeKalb County Farm Bureau 1350 W Prairie Dr. Sycamore

CO04 Woodgate Clubhouse 1695 Bayberry Ln. Sycamore

CO05 DeKalb County Farm Bureau 1350 W Prairie Dr. Sycamore

CO06 Cortland Lions Den 70 S Llanos St. Cortland

CO07 Maple Park Fire Dept 305 S. County Line Rd. Maple Park

CO08 DeKalb County Farm Bureau 1350 W Prairie Dr. Sycamore

CO09 Cortland Lions Den 70 S Llanos St. Cortland

DK01 DeKalb Public Library 309 Oak St. DeKalb

DK02 Barsema Alumni Center 231 N Annie Glidden Rd. DeKalb

DK03 Westminster Presbyterian 830 N Annie Glidden Rd. DeKalb

DK04 Westminster Presbyterian 830 N Annie Glidden Rd. DeKalb

DK05 New Hope Missionary Baptist 1201 Twombly Rd. DeKalb

DK06 Hopkins Park Terrace Room 1403 Sycamore Rd. DeKalb

DK07 Bethany Road Bible Church 2215 Bethany Rd. DeKalb

DK08 City.light Church (Fka Glad Tidings) 2325 N 1st St. DeKalb

DK09 City.light Church (Fka Glad Tidings) 2325 N 1st St. DeKalb

DK10 DeKalb Public Library 309 Oak St. DeKalb

DK11 City.light Church (Fka Glad Tidings) 2325 N 1st St. DeKalb

DK12 Hopkins Park Terrace Room 1403 Sycamore Rd. DeKalb

DK13 Taylor Street Plaza 507 E Taylor St. DeKalb

DK14 Taylor Street Plaza 507 E Taylor St. DeKalb

DK15 Taylor Street Plaza 507 E Taylor St. DeKalb

DK16 DeKalb Christian Church 1107 S 1st St. DeKalb

DK17 DeKalb Sports & Rec Center 1765 S 4th St. DeKalb

DK18

DK19

DK20 DeKalb Sports & Rec Center 1765 S 4th St. DeKalb

DK21 Westminster Presbyterian 830 N Annie Glidden Rd. DeKalb

DK22 New Hope Missionary Baptist 1201 Twombly Rd. DeKalb

DK23 DeKalb Public Library 309 Oak St. DeKalb

DK24 Real Connection Church 1115 South Malta Rd. DeKalb FR01 Kirkland Fire Dept 3891 State Route 72 Kirkland FR02 Kirkland Fire

MF01 Mayfield Twp Building 26925 Church Rd. Sycamore

MI01 Calvary Lutheran Church 19 Perry Rd. Lee

PI01 Pierce Twp Building 14413 Perry Rd. DeKalb

PP01 Paw Paw Town Hall 2266 Suydam Rd. Earlville

SA01 Sandwich Park Dist 1001 N Latham St. Sandwich

SA02 Fox Valley Community Center 1406 Suydam Rd. Sandwich

SA03 Fox Valley Community Center 1406 Suydam Rd. Sandwich

SA04 Fox Valley Community Center 1406 Suydam Rd. Sandwich

SA05 Sandwich Park Dist 1001 N Latham St. Sandwich

SG01 South Grove Twp Building 2491 Old State Rd. Kirkland

SH01 Resource Bank - Shabbona 102 S Indian Rd. Shabbona

SO01 Somonauk Fire Station 145 W DeKalb St. Somonauk

SQ01 Hinckley Community Building 120 Maple St. Hinckley

SQ02 Hinckley Community Building 120 Maple St. Hinckley

SY01 Sycamore Park Clubhouse 900 E State St. Sycamore

SY02 Federated Church 612 W State St. Sycamore

SY03 St John Lutheran Church 26555 Brickville Rd. Sycamore

SY04 United Methodist Church 160 Johnson Ave. Sycamore

SY05 United Methodist Church 160 Johnson Ave. Sycamore

SY06 Sycamore Public Library 103 E State St. Sycamore

SY07 St John Lutheran Church 26555 Brickville Rd. Sycamore

SY08 Sycamore Park Clubhouse 900 E State St. Sycamore

SY09 Federated Church 612 W State St. Sycamore

SY10 United Methodist Church 160 Johnson Ave. Sycamore

SY11 Federated Church 612 W State St. Sycamore

VI01 Victor Twp Hall 8478 Suydam Rd. Leland

DeKalb COUNTY VOTE CENTER

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Public Test of the automatic tabulating equipment, to be used at the March 17, 2026, General Primary Election, will be conducted in the County Administration Building’s Conference Room East, 110 East Sycamore St., Sycamore, Illinois at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, March 10, 2026.

This Public Test is open to the general public.

TASHA SIMS

DeKalb County Clerk & Recorder

PUBLIC NOTICE

NOTICE TO ELDERLY VOTERS (65+) AND VOTERS WITH DISABILITIES

DEKALB COUNTY, ILLINOIS

MARCH 17, 2026 GENERAL PRIMARY ELECTION

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to elderly persons (65 years of age and older) and voters with disabilities in DeKalb County, Illinois, that the DeKalb County Clerk & Recorder’s Office will provide voter registration and voting services in compliance with applicable federal and state law, including assistance for those unable to vote independently at Vote Centers or polling locations for the Primary Election to be held Tuesday, March 17, 2026

REGISTRATION

All in-person registrations require two forms of identification, one of which must list the voter’s current DeKalb County address.

1. In-person voter registration is available at the DeKalb County Clerk’s Office or with designated registrars at Municipal or Township Offices and other authorized locations throughout DeKalb County. The last day to register in person or by mail is Tuesday, February 17, 2026

2. Online voter registration is available at https://ova.elections.il.gov/. The last day to register online is Sunday, March 1, 2026

3. Grace period registration and voting begins Wednesday, February 18, 2026, at the DeKalb County Legislative Center Gathertorium, 200 N. Main St., Sycamore, Illinois. Grace periodregistration allows eligible voters to register and vote on the same day.

4. Election Day registration is available at Vote Centers and polling locations on Election Day.

VOTING AIDS

1. All active registered voters in DeKalb County may apply for a Vote by Mail ballot. Ballots must be returned in accordance with Illinois law and received or postmarked by Election Day.

2. Voters may request placement on the Permanent Vote by Mail list and select the types of elections for which ballots will be automatically issued.

3. Early Voting begins Thursday, February 5, 2026, at the DeKalb County Legislative Center Gathertorium, with additional locations available.

4. Voters requiring assistance may be assisted by a person of their choice or by two Election Judges of opposing political parties.

5. Curbside voting is available for voters unable to enter the polling place due to a physical disability.

6. ExpressVote ballot-marking devices are available at all Early Voting sites and Election Day Vote Centers and polling locations.

7. All voting locations include wheelchair-accessible voting booths.

8. Magnifying devices are available at all locations.

For additional information, contact the DeKalb County Clerk & Recorder’s Office at (815) 895-7147, Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

DeKalb County Clerk & Recorder

Voter Infomation Portal

• View your Sample Ballot

• Check your Voter Registration Status

• Request a Vote by Mail Ballot

• Check the Status of your Vote By Mail Ballot

TASHA SIMS

Tasha Sims

JANET YANG ROHR

PETER JANKO

DANIEL HEBREARD

CONGRESSIONAL

NO CANDIDATE

(Vote for ONE)

DOUGLAS JANICKE

DEKALB COUNTY

DEMOCRATIC

DeKalb County Clerk & Recorder

SPECIMEN BALLOT

DEKALB COUNTY, ILLINOIS

GENERAL PRIMARY ELECTION

MARCH 17, 2026

Dear Voter, below is an informational release on ALL candidates that will appear on the certified ballot for the March 17, 2026 General Primary Election. To review your specific registration information and obtain your specific sample ballot, call 815-895-7147 or visit https://vr.platinumvrms.com/county/RSLRequest/66

I hereby certify that this Democratic Specimen Ballot is a true and correct copy of the offices, candidates and/or propositions to be voted in the General Primary Election to be held in DeKalb County, on Tuesday, March 17, 2026

FEDERAL

I hereby certify that this Democratic Specimen Ballot is a true and correct copy of the offices, candidates and/or propositions to be voted in the General Primary Election to be held in DeKalb County, on Tuesday, March 17, 2026

FOR UNITED STATES SENATOR (Vote for ONE)

KEVIN RYAN

ROBIN KELLY

JULIANA STRATTON

Tasha Sims

RAJA KRISHNAMOORTHI

DeKalb County Clerk & Recorder

STEVE BOTSFORD JR.

BRYAN MAXWELL

JONATHAN DEAN

SEAN BROWN

AWISI A. BUSTOS

Dear Voter, below is an informational release on ALL candidates that will appear on the certified ballot for the March 17, 2026 General Primary Election. To review your specific registration information and obtain your specific sample ballot, call 815-895-7147 or visit https://vr.platinumvrms.com/county/RSLRequest/66

DeKalb County Clerk & Recorder Dear Voter, below is an informational release on ALL candidates that will appear on the certified ballot for the March 17, 2026 General Primary Election. To review your specific registration information and obtain your specific sample ballot, call 815-895-7147 or visit https://vr.platinumvrms.com/county/RSLRequest/66

CHRISTOPHER SWANN

FEDERAL

Write-in STATE

FEDERAL

FOR UNITED STATES SENATOR (Vote for ONE)

FOR GOVERNOR AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR (Vote for ONE)

KEVIN RYAN

ROBIN KELLY

JULIANA STRATTON

CONGRESSIONAL

FOR REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS

FOR COUNTY CLERK (Vote for ONE)

ELEVENTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT (Vote for ONE)

FOURTEENTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT (Vote for ONE)

ELEVENTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT (Vote for ONE)

BILL FOSTER

LAUREN UNDERWOOD

FOR STATE CENTRAL COMMITTEEPERSON

FOR COUNTY TREASURER (Vote for ONE)

DOUGLAS JANICKE

DEREK SHAW

FOR COUNTY TREASURER (Vote for ONE)

FOR SHERIFF (Vote for ONE)

DEREK SHAW

ELEVENTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT (Vote for not more than TWO)

FOURTEENTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT (Vote for not more than TWO)

ELEVENTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT (Vote for not more than TWO)

ANNE STAVA

HARRY BENTON

JANET YANG ROHR

MICHAEL CROWNER

PETER JANKO

CHRISTINE BENSON

DANIEL HEBREARD

FOR REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS

NO CANDIDATE

FOR SHERIFF (Vote for ONE)

EDUCATIONAL SERVICE REGION FOR REGIONAL SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS (DEKALB COUNTY) (Vote for ONE)

NO CANDIDATE

FOR REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS

FOURTEENTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT (Vote for ONE)

FOR REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS SIXTEENTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT (Vote for ONE)

PAUL NOLLEY

LAUREN UNDERWOOD

FOR STATE CENTRAL COMMITTEEPERSON

EDUCATIONAL SERVICE REGION FOR REGIONAL SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS (DEKALB COUNTY) (Vote for ONE)

NO CANDIDATE

FOR REGIONAL SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS (BOONE & WINNEBAGO COUNTIES) (Vote for ONE)

NO CANDIDATE

FOURTEENTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT (Vote for not more than TWO)

SIXTEENTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT (Vote for not more than TWO)

KEVIN LAMM

HARRY BENTON

PATRICK CORTESI

MICHAEL CROWNER

FOR REGIONAL SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS (BOONE & WINNEBAGO COUNTIES) (Vote for ONE)

FOR REGIONAL SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS (KANE COUNTY) (Vote for ONE)

NO CANDIDATE

(JB PRITZKER (CHRISTIAN MITCH ELL

KIM ARMSTRONG

CHRISTINE BENSON

JULIANA STRATTON

RAJA KRISHNAMOORTHI

STEVE BOTSFORD JR.

BRYAN MAXWELL

FOR ATTORNEY GENERAL (Vote for ONE)

JONATHAN DEAN

KWAME RAOUL

SEAN BROWN

AWISI A. BUSTOS

CHRISTOPHER SWANN

FOR SECRETARY OF STATE (Vote for ONE)

Write-in

ALEXI GIANNOULIAS FOR COMPTROLLER (Vote for ONE)

STATE

FOR GOVERNOR AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR (Vote for ONE)

KARINA VILLA

STEPHANIE A. KIFOWIT

(JB PRITZKER

HOLLY KIM

(CHRISTIAN MITCH ELL

(JB PRITZKER (CHRISTIAN MITCH ELL FOR ATTORNEY GENERAL (Vote for ONE)

MARGARET CROKE FOR TREASURER (Vote for ONE)

FOR ATTORNEY GENERAL (Vote for ONE)

MICHAEL W. FRERICHS

KWAME RAOUL FOR SECRETARY OF STATE (Vote for ONE)

ALEXI GIANNOULIAS

ALEXI GIANNOULIAS FOR COMPTROLLER (Vote for ONE)

FOR COMPTROLLER (Vote for ONE)

KARINA VILLA

STEPHANIE A. KIFOWIT

HOLLY KIM

MARGARET CROKE

FOR TREASURER (Vote for ONE)

MICHAEL W. FRERICHS

CONGRESSIONAL

FOR REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS ELEVENTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT (Vote for ONE)

BILL FOSTER

FOR STATE CENTRAL COMMITTEEPERSON

ELEVENTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT (Vote for not more than TWO)

ANNE STAVA

JANET YANG ROHR

PETER JANKO

DANIEL HEBREARD

FOR REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS

FOURTEENTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT (Vote for ONE)

CHRISTINE BENSON

LEGISLATIVE

FOR REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS

NO CANDIDATE

FOR REGIONAL SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS (KANE COUNTY) (Vote for ONE)

FOR REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS SIXTEENTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT (Vote for ONE)

SIXTEENTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT (Vote for ONE)

FOR STATE SENATOR THIRTY-FIFTH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT (Vote for ONE)

SARAH B. MERTENS

PAUL NOLLEY

NO CANDIDATE

FOR REGIONAL SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS (LASALLE, MARSHALL & PUTNAM COUNTIES) (Vote for ONE)

RYAN F. MYERS

FOR STATE CENTRAL COMMITTEEPERSON

FOR STATE SENATOR THIRTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT (Vote for ONE)

SIXTEENTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT (Vote for not more than TWO)

FOR REPRESENTATIVE IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY SEVENTY-FOURTH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT (Vote for ONE)

SIXTEENTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT (Vote for not more than TWO)

ERNIE R. MARCELAIN

NOLAN KEMP

KEVIN LAMM

PATRICK CORTESI

KIM ARMSTRONG

FOR STATE SENATOR FORTY-FIFTH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT (Vote for ONE)

FOR REPRESENTATIVE IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY SEVENTY-FIFTH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT (Vote for ONE)

JOSEPH H. "JOE" BERNING

LEGISLATIVE

FOR STATE SENATOR

CAROLINE MCCREE

REPRESENTATIVE

THIRTY-FIFTH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT (Vote for ONE)

FOR STATE SENATOR THIRTY-FIFTH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT (Vote for ONE)

FOR REPRESENTATIVE IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY SEVENTY-SIXTH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT (Vote for ONE)

FOR REPRESENTATIVE IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY SEVENTIETH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT (Vote for ONE)

SARAH B. MERTENS

FOR STATE SENATOR

VERONICA GARCIA-MARTINEZ

AMY “MURRI” BRIEL

THIRTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT (Vote for ONE)

Write-in

FOR STATE SENATOR THIRTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT (Vote for ONE)

FOR REPRESENTATIVE IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY SEVENTY-FOURTH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT (Vote for ONE)

ERNIE R. MARCELAIN

NOLAN KEMP

FOR STATE SENATOR

FORTY-FIFTH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT (Vote for ONE)

FOR STATE SENATOR FORTY-FIFTH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT (Vote for ONE)

FOR REPRESENTATIVE IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY EIGHTY-NINTH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT (Vote for ONE)

FOR REPRESENTATIVE IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY

JOSEPH H. "JOE" BERNING

SEVENTY-FIFTH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT (Vote for ONE)

JOSEPH H. "JOE" BERNING

NO CANDIDATE

CAROLINE MCCREE

REPRESENTATIVE

FOR REPRESENTATIVE IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY

FOR REGIONAL SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS (LASALLE, MARSHALL & PUTNAM COUNTIES) (Vote for ONE)

FOR REGIONAL SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS (LEE, OGLE & WHITESIDE COUNTIES) (Vote for ONE)

RYAN F. MYERS

NO CANDIDATE

COUNTY BOARD FOR COUNTY BOARD MEMBER

DISTRICT 1 (Vote for ONE)

FREDRICK HALL

FOR COUNTY BOARD MEMBER

DISTRICT 2 (Vote for ONE)

FOR REGIONAL SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS (LEE, OGLE & WHITESIDE COUNTIES) (Vote for ONE)

CARMEN POLVERE

NO CANDIDATE

FOR COUNTY BOARD MEMBER DISTRICT 3 (Vote for ONE)

JOANNE PICKERING

COUNTY BOARD FOR COUNTY BOARD MEMBER DISTRICT 1 (Vote for ONE)

FOR REPRESENTATIVE IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY SEVENTIETH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT (Vote for ONE)

SEVENTIETH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT (Vote for ONE)

DEKALB COUNTY FOR COUNTY CLERK (Vote for ONE)

FOR REPRESENTATIVE IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY SEVENTY-SIXTH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT (Vote for ONE)

VERONICA GARCIA-MARTINEZ

DOUGLAS JANICKE

AMY “MURRI” BRIEL

Write-in

FOR COUNTY TREASURER (Vote for ONE)

DEREK SHAW

FOR REPRESENTATIVE IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY

FREDRICK HALL

FOR COUNTY BOARD MEMBER DISTRICT 4 (Vote for ONE)

JOYCE A. KLEIN -MUNCH

FOR COUNTY BOARD MEMBER DISTRICT 2 (Vote for ONE)

CARMEN POLVERE

FOR COUNTY BOARD MEMBER DISTRICT 5 (Vote for ONE)

NO CANDIDATE

FOR SHERIFF (Vote for ONE)

EIGHTY-NINTH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT (Vote for ONE)

NO CANDIDATE

DEKALB COUNTY

EDUCATIONAL SERVICE REGION

FOR COUNTY CLERK (Vote for ONE)

FOR REGIONAL SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS (DEKALB COUNTY) (Vote for ONE)

DOUGLAS JANICKE

NO CANDIDATE

FOR COUNTY TREASURER (Vote for ONE)

FOR REGIONAL SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS

DEREK SHAW

SELMA SAENZ

FOR COUNTY BOARD MEMBER DISTRICT 3 (Vote for ONE)

FOR COUNTY BOARD MEMBER

JOANNE PICKERING

DISTRICT 5 (To Serve an Unexpired 2-Y ear Term) (Vote for ONE)

DANIEL VANTILBURG

FOR COUNTY BOARD MEMBER DISTRICT 4 (Vote for ONE)

DEVON WILCOX

JOYCE A. KLEIN -MUNCH

FOR COUNTY BOARD MEMBER

FOR COUNTY BOARD MEMBER DISTRICT 5

DISTRICT 6 (Vote for ONE)

NO CANDIDATE

DANIEL VANTILBURG

DEVON WILCOX

COUNTY BOARD

FOR COUNTY BOARD MEMBER

FOR COUNTY BOARD MEMBER DISTRICT 6 (Vote for ONE)

DISTRICT 1 (Vote for ONE)

FREDRICK HALL

RUKISHA CRAWFORD

FOR COUNTY BOARD MEMBER

FOR COUNTY BOARD MEMBER DISTRICT 9 (Vote for ONE)

FOR COUNTY BOARD MEMBER DISTRICT 7 (Vote for ONE)

DISTRICT 2 (Vote for ONE)

CARMEN POLVERE

JIM LUEBKE

C SCOTT CAMPBELL

FOR COUNTY BOARD MEMBER DISTRICT 10 (Vote for ONE)

FOR COUNTY BOARD MEMBER DISTRICT 3 (Vote for ONE)

JOANNE PICKERING

MARY LEE COZAD

FOR COUNTY BOARD MEMBER DISTRICT 8 (Vote for ONE)

FOR COUNTY BOARD MEMBER

MICHELLE PICKETT

FOR COUNTY BOARD MEMBER DISTRICT 11 (Vote for ONE)

DISTRICT 4 (Vote for ONE)

JOYCE A. KLEIN -MUNCH

ANNA WILHELMI

FOR COUNTY BOARD MEMBER DISTRICT 9 (Vote for ONE)

FOR COUNTY BOARD MEMBER

JIM LUEBKE

FOR COUNTY BOARD MEMBER DISTRICT 12 (Vote for ONE)

DISTRICT 5 (Vote for ONE)

SELMA SAENZ

MICHALENE BELL

FOR COUNTY BOARD MEMBER DISTRICT 10 (Vote for ONE)

FOR COUNTY BOARD MEMBER

MARY LEE COZAD

FOR COUNTY BOARD MEMBER DISTRICT 12 (To Serve an Unexpired 2-Year Term) (Vote for ONE)

DISTRICT 5 (To Serve an Unexpired 2-Y ear Term) (Vote for ONE)

DANIEL VANTILBURG

FOR COUNTY BOARD MEMBER DISTRICT 11 (Vote for ONE)

TRACI L GRIFFIN-LAPPE

DEVON WILCOX

ANNA WILHELMI

PRECINCTS FOR PRECINCT COMMITTEEPERSON (Vote for ONE)

FOR COUNTY BOARD MEMBER DISTRICT 6 (Vote for ONE)

AFTON 01 NO CANDIDATE

FOR COUNTY BOARD MEMBER DISTRICT 12 (Vote for ONE)

RUKISHA CRAWFORD

TRACI L GRIFFIN-LAPPE

DEKALB 03 NO CANDIDATE

DEKALB 04 NO CANDIDATE

PRECINCTS

FOR PRECINCT COMMITTEEPERSON (Vote for ONE)

DEKALB 05

SQUAW GROVE 01

SANDWICH 03 NO CANDIDATE

TRACI L GRIFFIN-LAPPE

STEVE C KAPITAN

DEKALB 24

JOHN F. MCFARLAND

SQUAW GROVE 02 NO CANDIDATE

NO CANDIDATE

SANDWICH 04 NO CANDIDATE

SYCAMORE 01 NO CANDIDATE

FRANKLIN 01 NO CANDIDATE

SANDWICH 05 NO CANDIDATE

AFTON 01

PRECINCTS FOR PRECINCT COMMITTEEPERSON (Vote for ONE)

FRANKLIN 02 NO CANDIDATE

AFTON 01 NO CANDIDATE

RUKISHA CRAWFORD

DEKALB 06

SYCAMORE 02 NO CANDIDATE

SOUTH GROVE 01 NO CANDIDATE

NO CANDIDATE

SYCAMORE 03

GENOA 01 NO CANDIDATE

CLINTON 01

CLINTON 01 NO CANDIDATE

DONALD WILLIAMS

CARMEN POLVERE

SHABBONA 01 NO CANDIDATE

NO CANDIDATE

GENOA 02 NO CANDIDATE

CORTLAND 01 NO CANDIDATE

DEKALB 07 NO CANDIDATE

CORTLAND 01

SYCAMORE 04 NO CANDIDATE

NO CANDIDATE

SYCAMORE 05

GENOA 03 NO CANDIDATE

CORTLAND 02 NO CANDIDATE

DEKALB 08 NO CANDIDATE

CORTLAND 03

DEKALB 09 NO CANDIDATE

STEWART OGILVIE

CORTLAND 04

DEKALB 10 NO CANDIDATE

NO CANDIDATE

CORTLAND 05

DEKALB 11 NO CANDIDATE

NO CANDIDATE

CORTLAND 06

DEKALB 12 NO CANDIDATE

RANDI OLSON

CORTLAND 07

DEKALB 13 NO CANDIDATE

NO CANDIDATE

CORTLAND 08

DEKALB 14 NO CANDIDATE

NO CANDIDATE

CORTLAND 09

DEKALB 15 NO CANDIDATE

CORTLAND 02

ERIC H SCHMACK

NO CANDIDATE

SYCAMORE 06

CORTLAND 03

KINGSTON 01 NO CANDIDATE

VIRGINIA SHERROD

KINGSTON 02

STEWART OGILVIE

NO CANDIDATE

CORTLAND 04

SYCAMORE 07 NO CANDIDATE

MALTA 01

NO CANDIDATE

SYCAMORE 08

CORTLAND 05

FREDRICK HALL

JOANNE PICKERING

NO CANDIDATE

SYCAMORE 09

CORTLAND 06

MAYFIELD 01 NO CANDIDATE

ALICIA C. COSKY

RANDI OLSON

SYCAMORE 10

CORTLAND 07

MILAN 01 NO CANDIDATE

NO CANDIDATE

PIERCE 01

NO CANDIDATE

SYCAMORE 11

CORTLAND 08

DANIEL VANTILBURG

NO CANDIDATE

PAW PAW 01

NO CANDIDATE

CORTLAND 09

ANNA WILHELMI

DEKALB 07 NO CANDIDATE

VICTOR 01 NO CANDIDATE

NO CANDIDATE

DEKALB 16

DEKALB 01

DEKALB 08 NO CANDIDATE

NO CANDIDATE

VERNON DELJONSON

DEKALB 17

DEKALB 02

NO CANDIDATE

DEKALB 01

SANDWICH 01 NO CANDIDATE

PROPOSITIONS

SANDWICH 02

NO CANDIDATE

BRIAN KUBISAK

DEKALB 02

NO CANDIDATE

DEKALB 18

DEKALB 09 NO CANDIDATE

LOCAL PROPOSITIONS AND/OR REFERENDA WILL BE HELD IN THE FOLLOWING JURISDICTIONS:

NICHOLAS LAHEY

DEKALB 03

NO CANDIDATE

DEKALB 03

SANDWICH 03 NO CANDIDATE

HINCKLEY COMMUNITY FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT

MARILYN D. PARKER

NO CANDIDATE

DEKALB 10 NO CANDIDATE

DEKALB 19 NO CANDIDATE

DEKALB 04

DEKALB 11 NO CANDIDATE

NO CANDIDATE

DEKALB 20 NO CANDIDATE

DEKALB 05

DEKALB 12 NO CANDIDATE

DEKALB 21 NO CANDIDATE

RUKISHA CRAWFORD

DEKALB 06

DEKALB 13 NO CANDIDATE

DEKALB 22 NO CANDIDATE

DONALD WILLIAMS

DEKALB 14 NO CANDIDATE

DEKALB 23

NO CANDIDATE

SANDWICH 04 NO CANDIDATE

DEKALB AND KANE COUNTIES, ILLINOIS

DEKALB 04

SANDWICH 05 NO CANDIDATE

NO CANDIDATE

DEKALB 05

SOUTH GROVE 01 NO CANDIDATE

RUKISHA CRAWFORD

DEKALB 06

Shall the limiting rate under the Property Tax Extension Limitation Law for the Hinckley Community Fire Protection District, DeKalb and Kane Counties, Illinois, be increased by an additional amount equal to 0.27% above the limiting rate for fire protection and ambulance purposes for levy year 2024 and be equal to 0.66153% of the equalized assessed value of the taxable property therein for levy year 2026?

SHABBONA 01 NO CANDIDATE

DONALD WILLIAMS

CLINTON 01 NO CANDIDATE

MICHALENE BELL

CORTLAND 01 NO CANDIDATE

CORTLAND 02 NO CANDIDATE

CORTLAND 03

FOR COUNTY BOARD MEMBER DISTRICT 7 (Vote for ONE)

C SCOTT CAMPBELL

FOR COUNTY BOARD MEMBER DISTRICT 12 (To Serve an Unexpired 2-Year Term) (Vote for ONE)

STEWART OGILVIE

CORTLAND 04 NO CANDIDATE

TRACI L GRIFFIN-LAPPE

CORTLAND 05 NO CANDIDATE

CORTLAND 06

RANDI OLSON

AFTON 01

PRECINCTS FOR PRECINCT COMMITTEEPERSON (Vote for ONE)

FOR COUNTY BOARD MEMBER DISTRICT 8 (Vote for ONE)

CORTLAND 07 NO CANDIDATE

NO CANDIDATE

CORTLAND 08 NO CANDIDATE

MICHELLE PICKETT

CLINTON 01 NO CANDIDATE

CORTLAND 09 NO CANDIDATE

CORTLAND 01 NO CANDIDATE

DEKALB 01 NO CANDIDATE

CORTLAND 02 NO CANDIDATE

CORTLAND 03

DEKALB 02 NO CANDIDATE

DEKALB 03 NO CANDIDATE

STEWART OGILVIE

CORTLAND 04 NO CANDIDATE

DEKALB 04 NO CANDIDATE

CORTLAND 05 NO CANDIDATE

CORTLAND 06

DEKALB 05

RANDI OLSON

RUKISHA CRAWFORD

DEKALB 06

CORTLAND 07 NO CANDIDATE

DONALD WILLIAMS

CORTLAND 08 NO CANDIDATE

CORTLAND 09 NO CANDIDATE

DEKALB 01 NO CANDIDATE

DEKALB

DEKALB 15 NO CANDIDATE

STEVE C KAPITAN

DEKALB 24 NO CANDIDATE

DEKALB 16

FRANKLIN 01 NO CANDIDATE

VERNON DELJONSON

DEKALB 17

NICHOLAS LAHEY

FRANKLIN 02 NO CANDIDATE

DEKALB 18

GENOA 01 NO CANDIDATE

MARILYN D. PARKER

DEKALB 19 NO CANDIDATE

GENOA 02 NO CANDIDATE

DEKALB 20 NO CANDIDATE

GENOA 03 NO CANDIDATE

DEKALB 21 NO CANDIDATE

KINGSTON 01 NO CANDIDATE

DEKALB 22 NO CANDIDATE

KINGSTON 02 NO CANDIDATE

DEKALB 23

MALTA 01

STEVE C KAPITAN

FREDRICK HALL

DEKALB 24 NO CANDIDATE

MAYFIELD 01 NO CANDIDATE

FRANKLIN 01 NO CANDIDATE

MILAN 01 NO CANDIDATE

FRANKLIN 02 NO CANDIDATE

PIERCE 01

GENOA 01 NO CANDIDATE

DANIEL VANTILBURG

PAW PAW 01

GENOA 02 NO CANDIDATE

ANNA WILHELMI

SANDWICH 01 NO CANDIDATE

GENOA 03 NO CANDIDATE

SANDWICH 02

KINGSTON 01 NO CANDIDATE

BRIAN KUBISAK

SANDWICH 03 NO CANDIDATE

KINGSTON 02 NO CANDIDATE

MALTA 01

SANDWICH 04 NO CANDIDATE

FREDRICK HALL

SANDWICH 05 NO CANDIDATE

MAYFIELD 01 NO CANDIDATE

SOUTH GROVE 01 NO CANDIDATE

MILAN 01 NO CANDIDATE

(1) The approximate amount of taxes extendable at the most recent extended limiting rate is $510,948, and the approximate amount of taxes extendable if the proposition is approved is $863,299.

(2) For the 2026 levy year the approximate amount of the additional tax extendable against property containing a singlefamily residence and having a fair market value at the time of referendum of $100,000 is estimated to be $89.99.

(3) If the proposition is approved, the aggregate extension for 2026 will be determined by the limiting rate set forth in the proposition, rather than the otherwise applicable limiting rate calculated under the provisions of the Property Tax Extension Limitation Law (commonly known as the Property Tax Cap Law).

YES NO

The polls of said General Primary Election shall be open continuously from 6:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 17, 2026

Dated at Sycamore, Illinois, February 2, 2026 TASHA SIMS DEKALB COUNTY CLERK & RECORDER

SHABBONA 01 NO CANDIDATE

PIERCE 01

DANIEL VANTILBURG

SOMONAUK 01 NO CANDIDATE

PAW PAW 01 ANNA WILHELMI

SQUAW GROVE 01

SANDWICH 01 NO CANDIDATE

JOHN F. MCFARLAND

SANDWICH 02

SQUAW GROVE 02 NO CANDIDATE

BRIAN KUBISAK

SYCAMORE 01 NO CANDIDATE

SANDWICH 03 NO CANDIDATE

SYCAMORE 02 NO CANDIDATE

SANDWICH 04 NO CANDIDATE

SYCAMORE 03

SANDWICH 05 NO CANDIDATE

CARMEN POLVERE

SYCAMORE 04

SOUTH GROVE 01

DeKalb County Clerk & Recorder

DEMOCRATIC

REPUBLICAN

SPECIMEN BALLOT

Dear Voter, below is an informational release on ALL candidates that will appear on the certified ballot for the March 17, 2026 General Primary Election. To review your specific registration information and obtain your specific sample ballot, call 815-895-7147 or visit https://vr.platinumvrms.com/county/RSLRequest/66

SPECIMEN BALLOT

DEKALB COUNTY, ILLINOIS

GENERAL PRIMARY ELECTION

MARCH 17, 2026

FEDERAL

FOR UNITED STATES SENATOR (Vote for ONE)

I hereby certify that this Democratic Specimen Ballot is a true and correct copy of the offices, candidates and/or propositions to be voted in the General Primary Election to be held in DeKalb County, on Tuesday, March 17, 2026

CASEY CHLEBEK

I hereby certify that this Republican Specimen Ballot is a true and correct copy of the offices, candidates and/or propositions to be voted in the General Primary Election to be held in DeKalb County, on Tuesday, March 17, 2026

DON TRACY

R. CARY CAPPARELLI

PAMELA DENISE LONG

JIMMY LEE TILLMAN, II

JEANNIE EVANS

Tasha Sims

DeKalb County Clerk & Recorder

STATE

Dear Voter, below is an informational release on ALL candidates that will appear on the certified ballot for the March 17, 2026 General Primary Election. To review your specific registration information and obtain your specific sample ballot, call 815-895-7147 or visit https://vr.platinumvrms.com/county/RSLRequest/66

FOR GOVERNOR AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR (Vote for ONE)

DeKalb County Clerk & Recorder Dear Voter, below is an informational release on ALL candidates that will appear on the certified ballot for the March 17, 2026 General Primary Election. To review your specific registration information and obtain your specific sample ballot, call 815-895-7147 or visit https://vr.platinumvrms.com/county/RSLRequest/66

(TED DABROWSKI

(CARRIE MENDOZA

(JAMES MENDRICK

(ROBERT RENTERIA

FEDERAL

(DARREN BAILEY

FEDERAL

(AARON B. DEL MAR

FOR UNITED STATES SENATOR (Vote for ONE)

(RICK HEIDNER

CASEY CHLEBEK

KEVIN RYAN

(CHRISTINA NEITZKE-TROIKE

DON TRACY

ROBIN KELLY

R. CARY CAPPARELLI

JULIANA STRATTON

PAMELA DENISE LONG

RAJA KRISHNAMOORTHI

JIMMY LEE TILLMAN, II

FOR ATTORNEY GENERAL (Vote for ONE)

STEVE BOTSFORD JR.

JEANNIE EVANS

ROBERT W. FIORETTI

BRYAN MAXWELL

JONATHAN DEAN

Write-in

SEAN BROWN

AWISI A. BUSTOS

STATE

FOR GOVERNOR AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR (Vote for ONE)

CHRISTOPHER SWANN

(TED DABROWSKI

Write-in

FOR SECRETARY OF STATE (Vote for ONE)

(CARRIE MENDOZA

WALTER ADAMCZYK

DIANE M. HARRIS

(JAMES MENDRICK

STATE

(ROBERT RENTERIA

JAMES T. "JIM" MARTER

Write-in

CONGRESSIONAL

FOR REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS

ANDREW “ANDY” SULLIVAN

(Vote for ONE)

CARMEN R. SIRAGUSA

EDUCATIONAL SERVICE REGION

FOR REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS SIXTEENTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT (Vote for ONE)

ELEVENTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT (Vote for ONE)

BILL FOSTER

JEFF WALTER

DARIN LAHOOD

MICHAEL PIERCE

CHARLIE KIM

FOR REGIONAL SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS (DEKALB COUNTY) (Vote for ONE)

FOR REGIONAL SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS (BOONE & WINNEBAGO COUNTIES) (Vote for ONE)

CARMEN R. SIRAGUSA

SCOTT BLOOMQUIST

LEGISLATIVE

FOR STATE CENTRAL COMMITTEEPERSON

FOR STATE SENATOR THIRTY-FIFTH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT (Vote for ONE)

ELEVENTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT (Vote for not more than TWO)

FOR REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS

ANNE STAVA

DAVE SYVERSON

FOURTEENTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT (Vote for ONE)

JANET YANG ROHR

PETER JANKO

GARY VICIAN

DANIEL HEBREARD

JAMES T. "JIM" MARTER

FOR STATE SENATOR THIRTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT (Vote for ONE)

Write-in

FOR REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS

SUE REZIN

FOR REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS

FOURTEENTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT (Vote for ONE)

LAUREN UNDERWOOD

SIXTEENTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT (Vote for ONE)

FOR STATE SENATOR FORTY-FIFTH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT (Vote for ONE)

DARIN LAHOOD

ANDREW S. CHESNEY

FOR STATE CENTRAL COMMITTEEPERSON

Write-in

FOURTEENTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT (Vote for not more than TWO)

REPRESENTATIVE

HARRY BENTON

MICHAEL CROWNER

LEGISLATIVE FOR STATE SENATOR THIRTY-FIFTH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT (Vote for ONE)

FOR REPRESENTATIVE IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY SEVENTIETH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT (Vote for ONE)

CHRISTINE BENSON

DAVE SYVERSON

JEFF KEICHER

FOR STATE SENATOR

FOR REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS

SIXTEENTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT (Vote for ONE)

THIRTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT (Vote for ONE)

FOR REPRESENTATIVE IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY SEVENTY-FOURTH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT (Vote for ONE)

SUE REZIN

PAUL NOLLEY

BRADLEY J. FRITTS

FOR STATE CENTRAL COMMITTEEPERSON

FOR STATE SENATOR FORTY-FIFTH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT (Vote for ONE)

SIXTEENTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT (Vote for not more than TWO)

FOR REPRESENTATIVE IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY SEVENTY-FIFTH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT (Vote for ONE)

ANDREW S. CHESNEY

(DARREN BAILEY

FOR GOVERNOR AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR (Vote for ONE)

(AARON B. DEL MAR

FOR COMPTROLLER (Vote for ONE)

(JB PRITZKER

(RICK HEIDNER

FOR REPRESENTATIVE IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY EIGHTY-NINTH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT (Vote for ONE)

KEVIN LAMM

Write-in

JED DAVIS

PATRICK CORTESI

VICTORIA ONORATO

KIM ARMSTRONG

REPRESENTATIVE

FOR REGIONAL SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS (BOONE & WINNEBAGO COUNTIES) (Vote for ONE)

FOR REGIONAL SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOO LS (KANE COUNTY) (Vote for ONE)

SCOTT BLOOMQUIST

JOHN J JONAK

FOR REGIONAL SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS (LASALLE, MARSHALL & PUTNAM COUNTIES) (Vote for ONE)

FOR REGIONAL SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOO LS (KANE COUNTY) (Vote for ONE)

JOHN J JONAK

NO CANDIDATE

FOR REGIONAL SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS (LASALLE, MARSHALL & PUTNAM COUNTIES) (Vote for ONE)

FOR REGIONAL SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS (LEE, OGLE & WHITESIDE COUNTIES) (Vote for ONE)

NO CANDIDATE

CHRISTOPHER J. TENNYSON

COUNTY BOARD

FOR REGIONAL SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS (LEE, OGLE & WHITESIDE COUNTIES) (Vote for ONE)

FOR COUNTY BOARD MEMBER DISTRICT 1 (Vote for ONE)

CHRISTOPHER J. TENNYSON

RHONDA L. HENKE

COUNTY BOARD FOR COUNTY BOARD MEMBER DISTRICT 1 (Vote for ONE)

FOR COUNTY BOARD MEMBER DISTRICT 2 (Vote for ONE)

PATRICK DEUTSCH

RHONDA L. HENKE FOR COUNTY BOARD MEMBER DISTRICT 2 (Vote for ONE)

FOR COUNTY BOARD MEMBER

DISTRICT 3 (Vote for ONE)

MARC R. DOTY

PATRICK DEUTSCH

(CHRISTIAN MITCH ELL FOR ATTORNEY GENERAL (Vote for ONE)

BRIAN DREW FOR TREASURER (Vote for ONE)

(CHRISTINA NEITZKE-TROIKE FOR ATTORNEY GENERAL (Vote for ONE)

ROBERT W. FIORETTI

Write-in

KWAME RAOUL FOR SECRETARY OF STATE (Vote for ONE)

Write-in

ALEXI GIANNOULIAS FOR COMPTROLLER (Vote for ONE)

FOR SECRETARY OF STATE (Vote for ONE)

WALTER ADAMCZYK

KARINA VILLA

STEPHANIE A. KIFOWIT

HOLLY KIM

MARGARET CROKE FOR TREASURER (Vote for ONE)

DIANE M. HARRIS FOR COMPTROLLER (Vote for ONE)

BRIAN DREW FOR TREASURER (Vote for ONE)

MICHAEL W. FRERICHS

Write-in

CONGRESSIONAL

FOR REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS ELEVENTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT (Vote for ONE)

JEFF WALTER

MICHAEL PIERCE

CHARLIE KIM

FOR REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FOURTEENTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT (Vote for ONE)

GARY VICIAN

JAMES T. "JIM" MARTER

Write-in

FOR REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS

TONY M. MCCOMBIE

LEGISLATIVE

FOR REPRESENTATIVE IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY SEVENTY-SIXTH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT (Vote for ONE)

FOR REPRESENTATIVE IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY SEVENTIETH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT (Vote for ONE)

DEKALB COUNTY

FOR COUNTY BOARD MEMBER

JEFF KEICHER

FOR STATE SENATOR THIRTY-FIFTH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT (Vote for ONE)

FOR COUNTY CLERK (Vote for ONE)

CRYSTAL LOUGHRAN

SARAH B. MERTENS

TASHA SIMS

FOR REPRESENTATIVE IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY SEVENTY-FOURTH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT (Vote for ONE)

LIZ BISHOP

FOR STATE SENATOR

DISTRICT 4 (Vote for ONE)

RHONDA E COWAN

FOR COUNTY TREASURER (Vote for ONE)

BRADLEY J. FRITTS

THIRTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT (Vote for ONE)

FOR REPRESENTATIVE IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY EIGHTY-NINTH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT (Vote for ONE)

BECKY SPRINGER

ERNIE R. MARCELAIN

VICTORIA ONORATO

FOR REPRESENTATIVE IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY SEVENTY-FIFTH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT (Vote for ONE)

TONY M. MCCOMBIE

FOR STATE SENATOR

FOR SHERIFF (Vote for ONE)

FORTY-FIFTH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT (Vote for ONE)

JED DAVIS

DEKALB COUNTY

ANDREW “ANDY” SULLIVAN

JOSEPH H. "JOE" BERNING

FOR COUNTY CLERK (Vote for ONE)

FOR COUNTY BOARD MEMBER DISTRICT 5 (Vote for ONE)

FOR COUNTY BOARD MEMBER DISTRICT 3 (Vote for ONE)

NO CANDIDATE

MARC R. DOTY

FOR COUNTY BOARD MEMBER DISTRICT 5 (To Serve an Unexpired 2-Y ear Term) (Vote for ONE)

FOR COUNTY BOARD MEMBER DISTRICT 4 (Vote for ONE)

EDUCATIONAL SERVICE REGION

REPRESENTATIVE

FOR REPRESENTATIVE IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY

TASHA SIMS

FOR REPRESENTATIVE IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY

RHONDA E COWAN

SUZANNE FAHNESTOCK

FOR REGIONAL SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS (DEKALB COUNTY) (Vote for ONE)

SEVENTY-SIXTH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT (Vote for ONE)

SEVENTIETH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT (Vote for ONE)

CRYSTAL LOUGHRAN

FOR COUNTY TREASURER (Vote for ONE)

VERONICA GARCIA-MARTINEZ

FOR COUNTY BOARD MEMBER

FOR COUNTY BOARD MEMBER DISTRICT 5 (Vote for ONE)

DISTRICT 6 (Vote for ONE)

LIZ BISHOP

CARMEN R. SIRAGUSA

BECKY SPRINGER

FOR SHERIFF (Vote for ONE)

FOR REGIONAL SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS (BOONE & WINNEBAGO COUNTIES) (Vote for ONE)

ANDREW “ANDY” SULLIVAN

SCOTT BLOOMQUIST

FOR REGIONAL SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOO LS (KANE COUNTY) (Vote for ONE)

EDUCATIONAL SERVICE REGION FOR REGIONAL SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS (DEKALB COUNTY) (Vote for ONE)

JOHN J JONAK

CARMEN R. SIRAGUSA

FOR REGIONAL SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS (LASALLE, MARSHALL & PUTNAM COUNTIES) (Vote for ONE)

FOR REGIONAL SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS (BOONE & WINNEBAGO COUNTIES) (Vote for ONE)

SCOTT BLOOMQUIST

NO CANDIDATE

FOR COUNTY BOARD MEMBER

DISTRICT 7 (Vote for ONE)

FOR COUNTY BOARD MEMBER DISTRICT 5 (To Serve an Unexpired 2-Y ear Term) (Vote for ONE)

NO CANDIDATE

SUZANNE FAHNESTOCK

FOR COUNTY BOARD MEMBER

DISTRICT 8 (Vote for ONE)

DISTRICT 6 (Vote for ONE)

NO CANDIDATE

FOR COUNTY BOARD MEMBER

DISTRICT 9 (Vote for ONE)

DISTRICT 7 (Vote for ONE)

NO CANDIDATE

(Vote for ONE)

CHRISTOPHER J. TENNYSON

NO CANDIDATE

COUNTY BOARD

DEKALB 14

TRACI L GRIFFIN-LAPPE

MATTHEW OUTZEN

FOR COUNTY BOARD MEMBER DISTRICT 1 (Vote for ONE)

FOR COUNTY BOARD MEMBER DISTRICT 9 (Vote for ONE)

RHONDA L. HENKE

NO CANDIDATE

FOR COUNTY BOARD MEMBER DISTRICT 2 (Vote for ONE)

FOR COUNTY BOARD MEMBER DISTRICT 10 (Vote for ONE)

PATRICK DEUTSCH

NO CANDIDATE

FOR COUNTY BOARD MEMBER DISTRICT 12 (To Serve an Unexpired 2-Year Term) (Vote for ONE)

COLTON OTTO

FOR COUNTY BOARD MEMBER DISTRICT 11 (Vote for ONE)

PRECINCTS FOR PRECINCT COMMITTEEPERSON (Vote for ONE)

GENNIE SIWICKI FOR COUNTY BOARD MEMBER DISTRICT 12 (Vote for ONE)

AFTON 01 NO CANDIDATE

CLINTON 01

REBECCA JOHNSON

DENISE L. HORN

CORTLAND 01

JUDY A. BUTLER

CORTLAND 02 NO CANDIDATE

CORTLAND 03

FOR COUNTY BOARD MEMBER DISTRICT 12 (To Serve an Unexpired 2-Year Term) (Vote for ONE)

COLTON OTTO

CORTLAND 04

CORTLAND 05

AFTON 01

PRECINCTS

FOR PRECINCT COMMITTEEPERSON (Vote for ONE)

CANDIDATE CORTLAND 07 SUZANNE FAHNESTOCK CORTLAND 08

NO CANDIDATE

CLINTON 01

DENISE L. HORN

CORTLAND 01

CORTLAND 09 NO CANDIDATE

JUDY A. BUTLER

DEKALB 01

CORTLAND 02

NO CANDIDATE

DEKALB 02

CORTLAND 03

NO CANDIDATE

CORTLAND 04

DEKALB 03

NO CANDIDATE

DEKALB 04

CORTLAND 05 NO CANDIDATE

CORTLAND 06

DEKALB 05

NO CANDIDATE

FRANK F. BEIERLOTZER

CORTLAND 07

DEKALB 06 NO CANDIDATE

SUZANNE FAHNESTOCK

CORTLAND 08

DEKALB 07 NO CANDIDATE

NO CANDIDATE

CORTLAND 09

DEKALB 08 NO CANDIDATE

NO CANDIDATE

DEKALB 01

DEKALB 09 NO CANDIDATE

NO CANDIDATE

DEKALB 02

DEKALB 10 NO CANDIDATE

NO CANDIDATE

DEKALB 11 NO CANDIDATE

DEKALB 03 NO CANDIDATE

DEKALB 12 NO CANDIDATE

DEKALB 04 NO CANDIDATE

DEKALB 05

DEKALB 13

FRANK F. BEIERLOTZER

DEKALB 06 NO CANDIDATE

DEKALB 07 NO CANDIDATE

DEKALB 16

DEKALB 08 NO CANDIDATE

DEKALB 09

DEKALB 17

NO CANDIDATE

DEKALB 10 NO CANDIDATE

18

DEKALB 11 NO CANDIDATE

DEKALB 19

DEKALB 12 NO CANDIDATE

DEKALB 13 NO CANDIDATE

DEKALB 14

MATTHEW OUTZEN

DEKALB

DEKALB 15 NO CANDIDATE

OUTZEN DEKALB 15

(Vote for ONE) NO CANDIDATE

PRECINCTS

DEKALB 16 NO CANDIDATE

DEKALB 16

FOR PRECINCT COMMITTEEPERSON (Vote for ONE)

AFTON 01

DEKALB 17

DEKALB 17 NO CANDIDATE

FOR COUNTY BOARD MEMBER DISTRICT 11 (Vote for ONE)

NO CANDIDATE

CLINTON 01

DEKALB 18 NO CANDIDATE

NO CANDIDATE

CORTLAND 01

GENNIE SIWICKI FOR COUNTY BOARD MEMBER

NO CANDIDATE

CORTLAND 02

DISTRICT 12 (Vote for ONE)

STEVE C KAPITAN

DEKALB 24

NO CANDIDATE

FRANKLIN 01

PROPOSITIONS

LOCAL PROPOSITIONS AND/OR REFERENDA WILL BE HELD IN THE FOLLOWING JURISDICTIONS:

NO CANDIDATE

FRANKLIN 02

SYCAMORE 07 NO CANDIDATE

SYCAMORE 08

NO CANDIDATE

GENOA 01

HINCKLEY COMMUNITY FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT

SYCAMORE 08 NO CANDIDATE

DEKALB AND KANE COUNTIES, ILLINOIS

SYCAMORE 09

NO CANDIDATE

GENOA 02

SYCAMORE 09 NO CANDIDATE

NO CANDIDATE

DEKALB 19 NO CANDIDATE NO CANDIDATE SYCAMORE 05 NO CANDIDATE SYCAMORE 06 NO CANDIDATE

SYCAMORE 10

GENOA 03 NO CANDIDATE

DAVID J. COOVERT

SYCAMORE 10 DAVID J. COOVERT

KINGSTON 01

NO CANDIDATE

DEKALB 20 NO CANDIDATE

CORTLAND 03

REBECCA JOHNSON

DEKALB 21 NO CANDIDATE

STEWART OGILVIE

Shall the limiting rate under the Property Tax Extension Limitation Law for the Hinckley Community Fire Protection District, DeKalb and Kane Counties, Illinois, be increased by an additional amount equal to 0.27% above the limiting rate for fire protection and ambulance purposes for levy year 2024 and be equal to 0.66153% of the equalized assessed value of the taxable property therein for levy year 2026?

NO CANDIDATE

KINGSTON 02

NO CANDIDATE

DEKALB 22

CORTLAND 04

MALTA 01

NO CANDIDATE

LINDSEY SYKORA

CORTLAND 05

NO CANDIDATE

DEKALB 23 NO CANDIDATE

CORTLAND 06

DEKALB 24 NO CANDIDATE

RANDI OLSON

CORTLAND 07

FRANKLIN 01 NO CANDIDATE

NO CANDIDATE

CORTLAND 08

FRANKLIN 02 NO CANDIDATE

NO CANDIDATE

GENOA 01

CORTLAND 09

RUSSELL RUNGE

NO CANDIDATE

DEKALB 01

GENOA 02 NO CANDIDATE

DEKALB 20 NO CANDIDATE

NO CANDIDATE

DEKALB 02

GENOA 03 NO CANDIDATE

DEKALB 21 NO CANDIDATE

NO CANDIDATE

DEKALB 22

KINGSTON 01

(1) The approximate amount of taxes extendable at the most recent extended limiting rate is $510,948, and the approximate amount of taxes extendable if the proposition is approved is $863,299.

FREDRICK HALL

MAYFIELD 01 NO CANDIDATE

(2) For the 2026 levy year the approximate amount of the additional tax extendable against property containing a singlefamily residence and having a fair market value at the time of referendum of $100,000 is estimated to be $89.99.

MILAN 01 NO CANDIDATE

PIERCE 01

DANIEL VANTILBURG

PAW PAW 01

ANNA WILHELMI

(3) If the proposition is approved, the aggregate extension for 2026 will be determined by the limiting rate set forth in the proposition, rather than the otherwise applicable limiting rate calculated under the provisions of the Property Tax Extension Limitation Law (commonly known as the Property Tax Cap Law).

SANDWICH 01

NO CANDIDATE

SANDWICH 02

YES NO

BRIAN KUBISAK

SANDWICH 03

NO CANDIDATE

DEKALB 03 NO CANDIDATE

CONNIE STRAUBE

LINDSEY SYKORA

KINGSTON 02 NO CANDIDATE

DEKALB 04

DEKALB 23 NO CANDIDATE

MALTA 01

NO CANDIDATE

SANDWICH 04

The polls of said General Primary Election shall be open continuously from 6:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 17, 2026

NO CANDIDATE

SANDWICH 05

NO CANDIDATE

Dated at Sycamore, Illinois, February 2, 2026

DEKALB 24 NO CANDIDATE

DEKALB 05

LAWRENCE M WEST

MAYFIELD 01

FRANKLIN 01 NO CANDIDATE

RUKISHA CRAWFORD

SOUTH GROVE 01

NO CANDIDATE

TASHA SIMS DEKALB COUNTY CLERK & RECORDER

DEKALB 06

RHONDA L. HENKE

MILAN 01

FRANKLIN 02 NO CANDIDATE

SHABBONA 01 NO CANDIDATE

DONALD WILLIAMS

GENOA 01

NO CANDIDATE

PIERCE 01

NO CANDIDATE

RUSSELL RUNGE

PAW PAW 01

GENOA 02 NO CANDIDATE

NO CANDIDATE

SANDWICH 01

GENOA 03 NO CANDIDATE

KINGSTON 01

ELSIE CAMPBELL MORRISSEY

SANDWICH 02

CONNIE STRAUBE

KATHY S BUSCH

SANDWICH 03

KINGSTON 02 NO CANDIDATE

MALTA 01

NO CANDIDATE

SANDWICH 04

LAWRENCE M WEST

MAYFIELD 01

PHYLLIS BROWN

SANDWICH 05

RHONDA L. HENKE

JANET R. MICHAUD

SOUTH GROVE 01

MILAN 01 NO CANDIDATE

NO CANDIDATE

SHABBONA 01

PIERCE 01 NO CANDIDATE

CHRISTINE J. JOHNSON

SOMONAUK 01

PAW PAW 01 NO CANDIDATE

NO CANDIDATE

SANDWICH 01

SQUAW GROVE 01

NO CANDIDATE

ELSIE CAMPBELL MORRISSEY

SANDWICH 02

SQUAW GROVE 02

KATHY S BUSCH

BRIAN K SIWICKI

SYCAMORE 01

SANDWICH 03 NO CANDIDATE

NO CANDIDATE

SANDWICH 04

SYCAMORE 02

PHYLLIS BROWN

NO CANDIDATE

SANDWICH 05

SYCAMORE 03

JANET R. MICHAUD

KATHLEEN LAMPKINS

SYCAMORE 04

SOUTH GROVE 01 NO CANDIDATE

SHABBONA 01

NO CANDIDATE

SYCAMORE 05

CHRISTINE J. JOHNSON

NO CANDIDATE

SYCAMORE 06

SOMONAUK 01 NO CANDIDATE

NO CANDIDATE

SYCAMORE 07

SQUAW GROVE 01 NO CANDIDATE

NO CANDIDATE

SQUAW GROVE 02

SYCAMORE 08

BRIAN K SIWICKI

NO CANDIDATE

SYCAMORE 09

SYCAMORE 01

NO CANDIDATE

SYCAMORE 02

SYCAMORE 10

NO CANDIDATE

DAVID J. COOVERT

SYCAMORE 03

SYCAMORE 11

KATHLEEN LAMPKINS

TIMOTHY B. BAGBY

SYCAMORE 04

VICTOR 01

NO CANDIDATE

ROY E. PLOTE

SYCAMORE 05

NO CANDIDATE

SYCAMORE 06

NO CANDIDATE

SYCAMORE

HINCKLEY

SYCAMORE

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