City of Wheaton, IL
Candidate Petitions for 2027 Wheaton Municipal Election Available July 28
Beginning Tuesday, July 28, 2026, petitions for candidacy for the 2027 Wheaton municipal election will be available in the Office of the City Clerk at Wheaton City Hall, 303 W. Wesley St., Second Floor, Wheaton, IL. One (1) four-year position for Mayor and two (2) four-year positions for Councilmembers At-Large are up for election. Candidates shall:
- Be registered voters of the City of Wheaton. Candidates must reside within the corporate limits of the City for at least one year preceding the election; and
- File Nonpartisan Primary Petitions for Nomination in accordance with 10 ILCS 5/10-3 of the Election Code. The petitions must be signed by registered City of Wheaton voters residing within the corporate limits of the City of Wheaton, together with a Statement of Candidacy, Loyalty Oath (optional), and a receipt indicating the candidate has filed a Statement of Economic Interest with the DuPage County Clerk.
A Consolidated Primary election will be held on Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2027, if more than four (4) candidates file for the position of Mayor or if more than eight (8) candidates file for the positions of Councilmember At-Large. The Consolidated Election will be held on Tuesday, April 6, 2027. Successful candidates will take office at the latter of either the first regular or special meeting after receipt of the official election results or at the first regular or special meeting in the month following the election. For further information, please contact City Clerk Andrea Rosedale at arosedale@wheaton.il.us or 630-260-2012.
Contact Information:
Office of the City Clerk
630-260-2012
arosedale@wheaton.il.us