[1][2] Illinois held its primary elections as scheduled despite concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States.

B. Pritzker signed a bill aimed at making it safer to vote in the November election.

The bill also made November 3 a state holiday for schools and government offices, to reduce the number of people present at voting sites.

[5] General election turnout by county[5] Illinois was won by the Democratic ticket of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris.

This was placed on the ballot by the state legislature in June 2019, and was a key campaign issue in Governor J.

[15] If it had been approved, the measure would have amended the Constitution of Illinois to allow for a graduated income tax in the state.

In Cook County, elections was held for State's Attorney, Clerk of the Circuit Court, one seat on the Board of Review, 3 seats on the Water Reclamation District Board, and several judgeships in the Circuit Court of Cook County and its subcircuits.