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2012 Morton Elections - Voter Services

Do you know your polling place? Your polling place is determined by your precinct number and is listed on your Voter Registration Card.

If you need further information on your polling place you can either call the Morton Township office at (309) 266-6445 or the Tazewell County Clerk’s office at (309) 477-2267.

Polling Places for Morton Township '12

Precinct # Former Location NEW Location Address
1
 Morton Township Morton Township (same) 300 W. Jefferson (parking lot door)
2
 Morton High School Bethel Lutheran Church 425 N. Missouri
3
 Morton Jr. High Community United Church of Christ 300 N. Main
4
 First Baptist Church First Baptist Church (same) 900 E. Jefferson (parking lot door)
5
 Freedom Hall Freedom Hall (same) 349 W. Birchwood
6
 Blessed Sacrament School First Mennonite Church 250 S. Baltimore
7
 Morton Township Eastside Bible Church 1310 W. Jefferson (parking lot door)
8
 Lincoln School First Baptist Church 900 E. Jefferson (parking lot door)
9
 Lettie Brown School Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints 2530 N. Morton Ave.
10
 Eastside Bible Church Eastside Bible Church (same) 1310 W. Jefferson (parking lot door)
11
 Morton High School Bethel Lutheran Church 425 N. Missouri
12
 Lincoln School Grace Evangelical Church 1325 E. Jefferson
13
 Blessed Sacrament School First Mennonite Church 250 S. Baltimore
14
 Grundy School Trinity Church 1901 S. Fourth Ave.
15
 Morton Jr. High Community United Church of Christ 300 N. Main
16
 Lettie Brown School Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints 2530 N. Morton Ave.

 

PRIMARY ELECTION MARCH 20, 2012

*Register to Vote The last day to register to vote in the March 20th primary election is February 21, 2012.

Deputy registrars are available to register voters daily at the township office. (Hours are 8:30-3:30) If you have changed your address or had a name change you need to fill out a new registration form. Individuals turning 18 years of age by March 20, 2012 can also register to be eligible to vote. Two forms of ID are required to register. At least one of the two forms must show your name & current address.

*Absentee applications

Absentee applications are available at the township office. Applications need at least a week before the election to be processed. This mail-in program is a convenient form of voting for college students, homebound, handicapped or anyone else who wants to. *

Regular Voting – March 20 – ELECTION DAY 6:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.

 

 

Who can register to vote?
You can register to vote if you are:

  • A United States Citizen
  • 18 years of age
  • A resident of your present address for 30 days immediately prior to the election.

Deputy registrars are available to register voters daily at the township office. (Hours are 8:30-3:30). Two forms of ID are required to register. At least one of the two forms must show your name & current address.

Your voter registration does not expire unless you move or change your name. Residents
must re-register to vote even if you have just moved across the street.

Election Judges
If you would like to serve as an election judge, please call the County Cleark at (309) 477.2267.

Election judges receive training and are compensated from $105-$130/day. Extra election day duties pay additional fees.

Services
Morton Township provides the following services:

  • Voter registration
  • Absentee applications
  • Notary Public (no fee)
  • Two polling sites
Contact Us

Office hours are 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM, Mon-Fri
Located at: 300 W. Jefferson, Morton, IL 61550
Phone : (309) 266-6445