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Simultaneous Petition-Filing Lottery

Wednesday, November 27, 2024 - 10:00am

PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a lottery will be conducted in Room 201 (Council Chambers) at Oak Park Village Hall, 123 Madison Street, Oak Park, on Wednesday, November 27, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. by the Village Clerk of the Village of Oak Park to determine the order of candidates who simultaneously filed petitions at the 9:00 a.m. opening time for petition filing on Tuesday November 12, 2024 and who simultaneously filed petitions within the last hour for petition filing on Monday November 18, 2024, for the April 1, 2025 Consolidated Election ballot.

Anyone who filed after 9:00 a.m. on November 12 and before 3:59 p.m. on November 18 will be on the ballot in the order they turned in their nomination paperwork.

The lottery shall be in accordance with Section 6.2, of the Illinois Election Code, 10 ILCS 5/10-6.2 and the rules promulgated by the Illinois State Board of Elections. 

The lottery can also be viewed via Zoom and can be accessed by clicking the link below.

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https://oak-park-us.zoom.us/j/82479053198?pwd=tDjwghjnZslmJ8t9t8SvZLZ6dchgYi.1

Meeting ID: 824 7905 3198

Passcode: 699397
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+13126266799,,82479053198#,,,,*699397# US (Chicago)

The result of the lottery will determine the order in which candidates participating in the lottery appear on the ballot.  Notification to candidates will be provided at the email address presented at filing.

The lottery is open to the public and all are welcome to attend and observe. 

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