Forest Park’s next village election is Tuesday, April 6, 2027. Voters will choose the mayor and all four village commissioners, along with other local offices on the consolidated election ballot. Village races in Forest Park are nonpartisan.
Key dates
Last day to register to vote or update your registration by mail or in person before the grace period.
Grace-period registration begins. You can register and vote at the same time, through Election Day.
Last day to register online at ova.elections.il.gov.
Early voting at sites across suburban Cook County. The Cook County Clerk posts 2027 dates, hours and locations.
Last day for the Cook County Clerk to receive a vote-by-mail application sent by mail or online.
Election Day. Polls are open 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. Mail ballots must be postmarked by today.
Three ways to vote
- By mail. Apply online with the Cook County Clerk. Your application must reach the Clerk by April 1, 2027, and your ballot must be postmarked by Election Day.
- Early, in person. Early voting sites open across suburban Cook County in the weeks before the election. In recent elections Forest Park has not had its own early voting site; nearby sites have included Oak Park Village Hall and locations in Maywood. Check the Clerk’s early voting list.
- On Election Day. Vote at your assigned polling place from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. Look up your polling place.
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