Three Polling Places Change Locations Ahead of Primary

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Will County Clerk Annette Parker has announced changes to three polling place locations ahead of the March 17, 2026 primary election. Voters in Troy Precinct 11 will temporarily vote at Judson Memorial Baptist Church, while Manhattan Precinct 5 and Crete Precinct 2 will have permanent polling place changes to the Manhattan Park District and Columbia Central School, respectively.

Why it matters

Ensuring voters know their correct polling place is critical for a smooth and accessible primary election process. These changes aim to accommodate voters and maintain election integrity in Will County.

The details

The polling place changes affect three precincts in Will County. Troy Precinct 11 voters will temporarily cast ballots at Judson Memorial Baptist Church instead of the Joliet Public Library West Branch, while the new permanent locations for Manhattan Precinct 5 and Crete Precinct 2 are the Manhattan Park District and Columbia Central School, respectively.

• The polling place changes will be in effect for the March 17, 2026 primary election.
• The change for Troy Precinct 11 is temporary, with voting returning to the Joliet Public Library West Branch for the November 2026 general election.
• The changes for Manhattan Precinct 5 and Crete Precinct 2 are permanent and will apply to future elections.

What’s next

Voters in the affected precincts should have received notification of the polling place changes and are encouraged to visit the Will County Clerk's website for a complete list of polling locations.