What the office does
- The Constitution makes the Attorney General "the legal officer of the State." Source: Illinois Constitution, Article V (The Executive).
- Represents the people of Illinois before the Illinois Supreme Court, brings lawsuits for the state and defends state officers. Source: Attorney General Act, 15 ILCS 205.
- Advises the county State's Attorneys and may assist in prosecutions. Source: Attorney General Act, 15 ILCS 205.
- The office's divisions include consumer protection, crime victim services, the environment, civil rights, and open government (the Public Access Counselor). Source: Illinois Attorney General, About.
Why it matters to a Logan County family
- Logan County residents can file consumer fraud complaints with the Attorney General's office. Source: Illinois Attorney General, About.
- The office can help the Logan County State's Attorney with cases. Source: Attorney General Act, 15 ILCS 205.
Our Republican candidate for this office
- Bob Fioretti · Attorney General
This explainer is written to be neutral and educational. The candidate listed above is the one the Logan County Republicans endorse. How we check our facts
Early voting is open now
Logan County Courthouse, Room 20, 601 Broadway St, Lincoln
- Weekdays through Nov. 2: 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM
- Open late, until 6:30 PM: Tue Sept. 29, Thu Oct. 15 and Mon Nov. 2
- Saturday, Oct. 31: 8:30 AM to noon
- Closed Monday, Oct. 12 (Columbus Day)
Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 3: polls are open 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM at your own polling place. Where do I vote?
Hours from the Logan County Clerk's early voting notice. If anything here disagrees with the Clerk, the Clerk is right.