Only two days remain to vote early and avoid the rush on election day, Tuesday, Nov. 2. Early voting is available to Lake Zurich residents from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., today and Thursday, Oct. 28, at Ela Town Hall.

Early voters can enter Ela Town Hall at the front or rear of the building. Voting booths are located in the basement of the building in Ela Township Board room. Yesterday, counts on the automated ballot counting machines indicated more than 1,600 Ela Township residents have voted early so far.

Any registered voter in Lake County may choose to vote early before the traditional Election Day, according to the clerk's department. Early voters must present are required to present a valid Illinois driver's license, an Illinois identification card issued by the Secretary of State, or any other valid government-issued identification document containing their photograph and name to voting officials.

For more information about early voting and voting, see the Lake County Clerks website.