Batavia Illinois – The 5th Ward

Initial Early Voting & Grace Period Registration

Voters may begin casting early ballots on Thursday, September 24, 2026, operating Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM at two permanent sites:

• Kane County Clerk’s Office: 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. B, Geneva, IL 60134
• Clerk’s Aurora Satellite Office: 5 E. Downer Place, Aurora, IL 60505

Voters who do not register by the standard deadline of Tuesday, October 6, 2026, may complete Grace Period Registration beginning Wednesday, October 7, 2026 (Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM) at these same two offices. Anyone registering during the grace period must vote at the time of registration.

Permanent Early & Grace Period Voting Locations

Starting October 19, 2026, expanded voting hours take effect across three permanent facilities:

• Kane County Clerk’s Office: 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. B, Geneva, IL 60134
• Kane County Branch Court: 530 S. Randall Rd., St. Charles, IL 60174
• Clerk’s Aurora Satellite Office: 5 E. Downer Place, Aurora, IL 60505

Hours of Operation

• October 19–23: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
• October 24: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
• October 25: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
• October 26–30: 8:30 AM – 7:00 PM
• October 31: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
• November 1: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
• November 2 (Geneva Clerk’s Office): 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
• November 2 (Branch Court & Aurora Satellite): 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM

Primary Regional Early Voting Centers

Four major regional locations also operate expanded schedules beginning October 19:

• Carpentersville Fire Station No. 93: 5000 Sleepy Hollow Rd., Carpentersville, IL 60110
• Elgin Township: 729 S. McLean Blvd., Elgin, IL 60123
• Gail Borden Library: 270 N. Grove Ave., Elgin, IL 60120
• Vaughan Athletic Center: 2121 W. Indian Trail, Aurora, IL 60506

Hours of Operation

• October 19–23: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• October 24: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
• October 25: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
• October 26–30: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
• October 31: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
• November 1: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
• November 2: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Alternative Early Voting Locations

Select municipalities and community facilities offer targeted voting dates and hours tailored to their local communities:

• Campton Community Center: 5N082 Old LaFox Rd., Campton Hills, IL 60175 (October 19–23 & October 26–29: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM)
• City of Batavia: 100 N. Island Ave., Batavia, IL 60510 (October 19–23 & October 26–29: 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM)
• City of Elgin: 150 Dexter Ct., Elgin, IL 60120 (October 19–23: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM)
• Del Webb Sun City: 12880 Del Webb Blvd., Huntley, IL 60142 (October 19–22: 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM)
• Hampshire Township: 170 Mill Ave., Hampshire, IL 60140 (October 19–23, 26 & 27: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM | October 24: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM | October 25: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM)
• Sugar Grove Library: 125 S. Municipal Dr., Sugar Grove, IL 60554 (October 19–23: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM | October 26–29: 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM)
• Town & Country Library: 320 E. North St., Elburn, IL 60119 (October 26–29: 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM)
• Village of West Dundee: 102 S. Second St., West Dundee, IL 60118 (October 19–23 & October 26–29: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM)

Kane County Vote Mobile Locations

The Kane County Vote Mobile brings mobile voting units directly to community hubs. All Vote Mobile stops are open from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM on their designated dates:

• Elgin Community College: 1700 Spartan Dr., Elgin, IL 60123 — October 19–20
• Jewel-Osco (Aurora): 1952 W. Galena Blvd., Aurora, IL 60506 — October 19–23
• Jewel-Osco (Batavia): 119 S. Randall Rd., Batavia, IL 60510 — October 21
• Jewel-Osco (Elburn): 800 N. Main St., Elburn, IL 60119 — October 22
• Jewel-Osco (West Dundee): 1250 W. Main St., West Dundee, IL 60118 — October 23
• Jewel-Osco (Elgin): 1660 Larkin Ave., Elgin, IL 60123 — October 26
• North Aurora Police Department: 2005 Lincolnway St., North Aurora, IL 60542 — October 26–28
• Jewel-Osco (St. Charles): 552 Kirk Rd., St. Charles, IL 60174 — October 27–28

Author: Jim Fahrenbach