Category Archives: Voice Your Vote

Dee-Mack voters OK new football stadium
By Eric Stock MACKINAW – Voters in the Deer Creek-Mackinaw School District have approved a $6 million referendum to build a new football stadium at Dee-Mack High School along with other athletic...
Syndicated Author Nov 09, 2016

Residents voice their vote, high turnout expected
The polls remain open until 7 p.m. (Photo by Eric Stock/WJBC)By Eric StockBLOOMINGTON – Bloomington voters are getting more than just a sense of pride in casting their ballots on Election Day.Ga...
Syndicated Author Nov 08, 2016

Early voting through the roof
More than 1 million Illinoisans voted early this election. (WJBC file photo) By RFD Radio/WFMB SPRINGFIELD – The day is finally here. It's Election Day around the nation, but the true impact of ...
Syndicated Author Nov 08, 2016

State elections board: Voters likely not in legal peril for ballot selfies
In Illinois, it’s technically a felony to take a picture of someone else’s ballot or to take a picture of your own ballot. (Photo by Eric Stock/WJBC) By Illinois Radio Network SPRINGFIELD ...
Syndicated Author Nov 08, 2016

Bloomington taxi company offers free rides to the polls
Checker Cab is offering free rides to the polls on Election Day. (Photo courtesy Facebook/Checker Cab)By Eric StockBLOOMINGTON – A lack of transportation shouldn’t keep voters from going t...
Syndicated Author Nov 07, 2016

Illinois voters vote early
Twelve percent of Illinois’ 8 million registered voters have already cast ballots ahead of the Nov. 8 election. (WJBC file photo) By RFD Radio/WFMB SPRINGFIELD – Less than a week before th...
Syndicated Author Nov 03, 2016

Madigan hears about absentee ballots
Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan said some voters have not yet received absentee ballots.(Photo courtesy Facebook/Lisa Madigan)By RFD Radio/WFMBSPRINGFIELD – You're going to hear plenty ab...
Syndicated Author Nov 01, 2016

Illinois registered voters approach 8 million
Illinois reports 7.9 million registered voters, the state’s highest mark since 1970. (Photo by Eric Stock/WJBC)By RFD Radio/WFMBSPRINGFIELD – The state hits a recent high in the number of ...
Syndicated Author Oct 26, 2016

Sen. Brady: Limiting same day voter registration will curb fraud
State Sen. Bill Brady says a judge’s decision to limit Election Day voter registration for higher-populated areas in Illinois will hopefully limit the potential for voter fraud.(WJBC file photo)...
Syndicated Author Sep 28, 2016

Proponents of automatic voter registration sound off after Rauner veto
State Rep. Carol Ammons has suggested Gov. Bruce Rauner is trying to suppress minority voters in vetoing automatic voter registration. (Photo courtesy www.ilga.gov) By RFD Radio/WFMB SPRINGFIELD ̵...
Syndicated Author Aug 16, 2016