India, Nov. 3 -- Illinois residents may notice changes to government and public services on Tuesday, November 3, as the state observes General Election Day. While several state and local institutions are closed for the day, most private businesses and federal operations are expected to follow their usual schedules.

The state holiday has raised questions about whether schools, banks, shopping centres, post offices and public transport will operate normally. Here is a breakdown of what is open and closed across Illinois.

What is closed in Illinois on November 3?

State government offices: Non-essential Illinois state administrative offices and agencies are closed in observance of Election Day.

DMV and Secretary of State facilities: Illin...