City of Joliet, IL
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Candidate Information
- 2025 Candidacy Positions
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- 3 At-Large City Council Positions (4 year terms)
- Signature Requirements
- 158 Minimum Signatures Required
- Petition Filing Information
- Filing: November 12-18, 2024
The City Clerk provides information to assist candidates who are seeking elected office in upcoming municipal elections. Information provided is to be used as a guideline. Candidates are advised to seek legal counsel for any campaign concerns. All candidate requirements and deadlines are set forth by the Illinois State Board of Elections.
The Illinois State Board of Elections creates a Candidate’s Guide for each election cycle. These documents provide guidance on circulating and filing nominating petitions, campaign disclosure requirements, candidate filing periods, and other important dates. The 2025 Candidate's Guide can be accessed through the Illinois State Board of Elections site.
*You may request copies of petition packets filed via email at cityclerk@joliet.gov or call 815-724-3780*