Courtesy Candidate Packets are now available at Village Hall for individuals interested in serving on the West Salem Village Board, or the West Salem Library Board.
Village Board
- There will be three (3) open Village of West Salem Trustee seats on the April 1, 2025 Ballot.
- All three (3) seats are Full-terms. Terms are for four (4) years.
- Trustees attend monthly Board Meetings (4th Monday of the Month), and serve on various Village committees.
- Click here for Village Board Meeting Agendas and Minutes.
Library Board
- There will be four (4) open West Salem Library Board of Trustees seats on the April 1, 2025 Ballot.
- One (1) Full-term seat. Term is for four (4) years.Three (3) Unexpired seats. Terms are for two (2) years.
- Library Board members attend monthly Board Meetings, and serve on various committees.
- Click here to see the Library’s Facebook page.
To pick up a Courtesy Candidate Packet, stop by West Salem Village Hall. Village Hall is open Monday through Friday, from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM. If you have questions about the Courtesy Candidate Packet, email Village Clerk Cynthia Fuerst at clerk@westsalemil.com, or call 618/456-3167. The 2025 Candidate’s Guide, which provides information about running for an elected office in Illinois can be found on the Illinois State Board of Elections website at https://www/elections.il.gov.
Completed Candidate Petition Packets for the West Salem Village Board and West Salem Library Board will be accepted at the West Salem Village Hall (106 E. South Street) during regular operating hours beginning Tuesday, November 12, 2024.