Naperville City Council

Naperville, IL

City Nonpartisan

Current Incumbent

Patrick Kelly

Nonpartisan

In office since April 2023

Next Election

Apr 6, 2027

Filing Window

Nov 16, 2026 - Nov 23, 2026

Term Length

4 years

Position Type

Part Time

Number of Seats

4

About this position

The City Legislature is the municipality's governing body, responsible for voting on ordinances and policies, and often is in charge of hiring a city manager.

Eligibility requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Must be a registered voter
  • Must be a resident of the district
  • Candidate must be a qualified elector of the municipality and have 1 year of residency in the municipality preceding the election. Must not be in arrears in payment of tax or other indebtedness due to the municipality. Must not have been convicted of an infamous crime, bribery, perjury or other felony.

Filing information

Elections office

421 N County Farm Rd, Wheaton, IL 60187

Phone: 630-407-5500

Fee & signature requirements

No filing fee; Signature requirement shall be signed by qualified voters of the district or ward equal to not less than 5% nor more than 8% (or 50 more than the minimum, whichever is greater) of the total number of votes cast at the preceding general or general municipal election.

Filing instructions

Submit paperwork to the County Clerk's office.

Primary Type Top-Two
Primary Date Feb 23, 2027
Primary Filing Nov 30, 2026 - Dec 7, 2026
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