You may have heard Tuesday is an election day in Illinois. Or maybe you haven't, but it could be because of where you live. Let us explain.

If you live in Rockford, contact the Rockford Board of Elections by visiting their website at voterockfordil.gov or by calling 815-987-5750. If you live in Winnebago County, outside of the city of Rockford, contact the Winnebago County Clerk's office at wincoil.gov/departments/clerks-office/election-information or call 815-319-4444.

Tuesday, February 25th is Primary Election Day for some counties in Illinois, but not others. There are races in Winnebago (Rockford) and Boone Counties, but not in

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