Soon-to-be voters now have more options in Illinois. Governor Rauner signed a new law last week that allows 17-year-olds to vote in local primaries and circulate petitions for candidates as long as they turn 18 before election day. A 2014 state law allowed them to vote in Presidential primaries.
17-Year-Olds Can Now Vote In Illinois’ Local Primaries
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Aug 8, 2016 | 5:22 AM