Election Information

To be eligible to serve, a park board member must be, on the date of election, a citizen of the United States, at least 18 years old, a registered voter, and a resident of the State of Illinois and the park district for at least one year immediately preceding the election.  Elections are non-partisan and board candidates do not indicate a political party affiliation.  Candidates should be aware of financial conflict-of-interest limitations set forth in state law.

The Board of Commissioners Election Information

Nominating petition forms for the April 1, 2025 park board election for the Oregon Park District will be available beginning August 20, 2024. The petition form packet may be picked up at the Nash Recreation Center during normal operating hours.

The District will have two (2) Four Year and one (1) Two Year Commissioner Positions available for election at the April 2025 Consolidated Election.  The District Commissioners serve four (4) year terms.  Petition Packets will be available at the Nash Recreation Center or at the Ogle County Clerks Office/Website.  The filing period for petition packets will be November 12 – 18, 2024.

The 2025 Election notice is available here.

For more information  or a candidate packet please contact the Board Secretary at boardsecretary@oregonpark.org.