DuPage County Board Chair

DuPage County, IL

County Partisan

Current Incumbent

Deb Conroy

Democratic

In office since January 2023

Next Election

Nov 3, 2026

Filing Window

Jun 15, 2026 - Jun 22, 2026

Term Length

4 years

Position Type

Full Time

Number of Seats

1

About this position

The County Board is the elected body that sets county policy, ordinances and budget appropriations for programs. Every ten years Illinois statute requires one election to fill all Board positions and staggering occurs through a random drawing for two or four year terms. Chairmen are elected by the board and conduct meetings, hold meetings at prescribed times, and publish a report of each meeting

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 registered voter and a resident of the county for at least one year next preceding the election.

Filing information

Elections office

421 N County Farm Rd, Wheaton, IL 60187

Phone: 630-407-5500

Fee & signature requirements

No filing fee; Signature requirement 0.5% of the qualified electors of their party who cast votes at the last preceding general election in their county. Independent candidates: Not less than 5% nor more than 8% (or 50 more than the minimum, whichever is greater), signed by qualified voters of the county, of the total number of persons who voted at the last General Election in the county.

Filing instructions

Submit paperwork to the County Clerk's office.

Primary Type Partisan
Primary Date Mar 19, 2030
Primary Filing Nov 26, 2029 - Dec 3, 2029
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