Election packets for existing board members running for reelection on April 4th, 2023 and any new interested candidates will be available starting Tuesday, September 20th at 9 a.m. Each packet requires 43 petition signatures as well as notarization. Packets are to be returned December 12-19, 2022 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Return dates are important. According to the Illinois Board of Elections, packets are to be returned not more than 113 nor less than 106 days prior to the consolidated election.