Illinois Compiled Statutes

10 ILCS 5/2A-1.1 (2026)

All elections; consolidated schedule

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(10 ILCS 5/2A-1.1) (from Ch. 46, par. 2A-1.1)
    Sec. 2A-1.1. All elections; consolidated schedule.
    (a) Except as otherwise provided in this Code, in even-numbered years, the general election shall be held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday of November; and an election to be known as the general primary election shall be held on the third Tuesday in March.
    (b) In odd-numbered years, an election to be known as the consolidated election shall be held on the first Tuesday in April except as provided in Section 2A-1.1a of this Code; and an election to be known as the consolidated primary election shall be held on the last Tuesday in February.
(Source: P.A. 102-15, eff. 6-17-21; 102-687, eff. 12-17-21.)

    
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 16 cases (7 in the last 5 years), 2012–2026 · leading case: Sandefur v. Cunningham Twp. Officers Electoral Bd., 2013 IL App (4th) 130127, 987 N.E.2d 808.
Sandefur v. Cunningham Twp. Officers Electoral Bd., 2013 IL App (4th) 130127, 987 N.E.2d 808. · cites it 4× “See 10 ILCS 5/2A-1.1 (West 2010). Because the Democratic primary as well as the April election at issue in this case were both odd-numbered year elections, they are both “consolidated elections” for purposes of the Election Code.”
Burns v. Mun. Officers Electoral Bd., 2020 IL 125714, 161 N.E.3d 939. “10 ILCS 5/2A-1.1 (West 2018). -2- maintained that section 3.”
Elam v. Mun. Officers Electoral Bd. for the Vill. of Riverdale, 2021 IL 127080. “), (3) the consolidated primary election (held on the last Tuesday in February) (id. § 2A-1.1(b)), and (4) the consolidated election (held on the first Tuesday in April (except during Passover) (id.”
Jackson-Hicks v. The East St. Louis Bd. of Election Commissioners, 2015 IL 118929, 28 N.E.3d 170. “” 10 ILCS 5/2A-1.1 (West 2012). -4- (West 2012).”
Somer v. Bloom Twp. Democratic Org., 2020 IL App (1st) 201182. “See 10 ILCS 5/2A-1.1 (West 2018) (setting forth election schedule).”
Mun. Officers Electoral Bd. of the Vill. of Elk Grove Vill., 2020 IL 125714. “10 ILCS 5/2A-1.1 (West 2018). -2- ¶5 The electoral board agreed with Lee, 2 sustaining the objection to the petition on the grounds that the petition conflicted with section 3.”
Jackson-Hicks v. The East St. Louis Bd. of Election Commissioners, 2015 IL 118929. “” 10 ILCS 5/2A-1.1 (West 2012). -4- mootness doctrine because such amendment would foreclose the possibility that the issues presented in the appeal will recur in a future case.”
Wiggins v. Rogers, 2019 IL App (1st) 190161. “See 10 ILCS 5/2A-1.1(b) (West 2016). Further, the city clerk should be aware of the requirements, as discussed above, as to when a primary election is necessary for a particular office.”
Scrementi v. Wilcox, 2021 IL App (1st) 210238. “See 10 ILCS 5/2A-1.1 (West 2018) (setting forth election schedule).”
Scrementi v. Wilcox, 2021 IL App (1st) 210238. “See 10 ILCS 5/2A-1.1 (West 2018) (setting forth election schedule).”
Somer v. Bloom Twp. Democratic Org., 2020 IL App (1st) 201182. “See 10 ILCS 5/2A-1.1 (West 2018) (setting forth election schedule).”
Wiggins v. Rogers, 126 N.E.3d 493 (2019). · cites it 2× “" 10 ILCS 5/2A-1.1(b) (West 2016). In 2019, the consolidated election will occur on April 2, 2019, and the consolidated primary election will occur on February 26, 2019.”
10 ILCS 5/2A-1.1(a): 4 cases
Elam v. Mun. Officers Electoral Bd. for the Vill. of Riverdale, 2021 IL 127080. “), (3) the consolidated primary election (held on the last Tuesday in February) (id. § 2A-1.1(b)), and (4) the consolidated election (held on the first Tuesday in April (except during Passover) (id.”
Sandefur v. Cunningham Twp. Officers Electoral Bd., 2013 IL App (4th) 130127, 987 N.E.2d 808. “See 10 ILCS 5/2A-1.1 (West 2010). Because the Democratic primary as well as the April election at issue in this case were both odd-numbered year elections, they are both “consolidated elections” for purposes of the Election Code.”
Flowers, No. 4:26-cv-04062 (C.D. Ill. May 11, 2026).
Navarro v. Neal, 904 F. Supp. 2d 812 (N.D. Ill. 2012).
10 ILCS 5/2A-1.1(b): 4 cases
Sandefur v. Cunningham Twp. Officers Electoral Bd., 2013 IL App (4th) 130127, 987 N.E.2d 808. “See 10 ILCS 5/2A-1.1 (West 2010). Because the Democratic primary as well as the April election at issue in this case were both odd-numbered year elections, they are both “consolidated elections” for purposes of the Election Code.”
Wiggins v. Rogers, 2019 IL App (1st) 190161. “See 10 ILCS 5/2A-1.1(b) (West 2016). Further, the city clerk should be aware of the requirements, as discussed above, as to when a primary election is necessary for a particular office.”
Wiggins v. Rogers, 126 N.E.3d 493 (2019). “" 10 ILCS 5/2A-1.1(b) (West 2016). In 2019, the consolidated election will occur on April 2, 2019, and the consolidated primary election will occur on February 26, 2019.”
Polanco v. Cook Cnty. Officers Electoral Bd., 2022 IL App (1st) 220712-U.
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