Category Archives: Voice Your Vote
Kennedy hits fundraising milestone
Chicago businessman Chris Kennedy’s campaign for governor has announced it has received more than $1 million. (Photo courtesy Facebook/Christopher G. Kennedy)By RFD Radio/WFMBSPRINGFIELD –...
Apr 07, 2017
Heartland Community College adds new member; Chadwick re-elected
Gregg Chadwick of Bloomington was first elected to the Heartland Community College Board of Trustees in 2002. (Photo courtesy HCC)By Eric StockNORMAL – A newcomer will join the Heartland Communi...
Apr 06, 2017
Koos ‘surprised’ by near-dead heat in Normal mayor voting
Normal Mayor Chris Koos was disappointed in a voter turnout of only 18 percent in the town. (WJBC file photo)By Greg HalbleibNORMAL – Normal Mayor Chris Koos expected to have more votes than his...
Apr 05, 2017
McLean Co. Clerk: Normal mayoral results likely 2 weeks away; recount possible
McLean County Clerk Kathy Michael says she could be waiting up to two weeks for all absentee and provisional ballots to be returned as Normal waits to see to has won the mayor’s race. (WJBC file...
Apr 05, 2017
Voters to call ballots in municipal elections
The polls will remain open until 7 p.m. (Photo by Eric Stock/WJBC)By Eric StockBLOOMINGTON – Tuesday is election day in Illinois with various municipal races on the ballot.Both Twin Cities mayor...
Apr 04, 2017
Ulmer offers ‘different perspective’ on Normal council
Ron Ulmer is seeking his first term on the Normal Town Council. (WJBC file photo) By Greg HalbleibNORMAL – A candidate for Normal Town Council says he can add a new viewpoint to discussions...
Mar 30, 2017
Renner, Lower differ on economic development
Bloomington alderman Kevin Lower (left) and mayor Tari Renner are running for mayor in the April 4 election. (Photos courtesy cityblm.org)By Eric StockBLOOMINGTON – Bloomington mayor Tari Renner...
Mar 29, 2017
Mayor challenger in Normal wants town to reprioritize spending
Marc Tiritrilli is running to unseat Normal mayor Chris Koos on April 4. (Photo by Eric Stock/WJBC)By Eric StockNORMAL – The man trying to unseat Chris Koos as Normal’s mayor, political ne...
Mar 27, 2017
Renner to focus on streets, infrastructure, economic development if re-elected
Tari Renner is looking for a second term as mayor. (Photo by Eric Stock/WJBC)By Adam StudzinskiBLOOMINGTON – Bloomington’s current mayor points to his experience in local government as som...
Jan 27, 2017
Hauman: Bloomington should be ‘brilliant in the basics’
Diana Hauman’s has been on the City Council since September 2014. (WJBC File Photo)By Adam StudzinskiBLOOMINGTON – As Bloomington nears a primary election to narrow the field of mayoral ca...
Jan 26, 2017
