Category Archives: Voice Your Vote
Iowans cast first votes in 2016 presidential races today
Republican Rand Paul is one of many candidates counting on a strong showing in the Iowa caucus today. (Photo by Gage Skidmore/flickr)By John Gregory/Illinois Radio NetworkCHICAGO – Tonight’...
Feb 01, 2016
Illinois Secretary of State’s office questions voter registration plan
State Sen. Andy Manar has proposed a measure that would change the current voter registration opt-in system at drivers facilities around the state to an opt-out system. (Photo courtesy www.ilga.gov)By...
Jan 19, 2016
Bloomington Election Commission makes call for election judges
Election judges are needed at a few polling centers in Bloomington. (WJBC file photo)By Eric StockBLOOMINGTON – The Bloomington Election Commission is short on judges at three polling centers fo...
Jan 18, 2016
Two write-in candidates challenge Sorensen for county board seat
McLean County Government Center. (WJBC file photo)By Joe RagusaBLOOMINGTON – Two write-in candidates are running for the McLean County Board seat Matt Sorensen has just vacated.McLean County Cle...
Jan 13, 2016
Hundreds of students attend State of the Union watch party at Illinois State
An estimated 900 people attended a State of the Union Watch Party at ISU’s Bone Student Center on Tuesday. (Photo by Colleen Reynolds/WJBC)By Eric StockNORMAL – Politicians weren’t t...
Jan 13, 2016
Illinois considers automatic voter registration
State Sen. Andy Manar has proposed a measure to implement automatic voter registration. (Photo courtesy www.ilga.gov)By John Gregory/Illinois Radio NetworkCHICAGO – There appears to be little op...
Oct 15, 2015
Democrats focus attention on LaHood in 18th district special election
Adam Lopez (left) and Rob Mellon are the two Democrats running in the Illinois 18th Congressional District special election. (WJBC file photo)By Dave Dahl/Illinois Radio NetworkSPRINGFIELD – By ...
Jun 29, 2015
Bloomington alderman candidates express views at forum
Candidates for Bloomington City Council spoke at a forum Wednesday night. (Adam Studzinski/WJBC)By Adam StudzinskiBLOOMINGTON – Bloomington City Council candidates stepped into the spotlight Wed...
Mar 05, 2015
Duckworth eyes U.S. Senate run
U.S. Rep. Tammy Duckworth is considering a run for U.S. Senate in 2016 (Photo courtesy U.S. Department of Agriculture/flickr)By Metro News ServiceCHICAGO – U.S. Rep. Tammy Duckworth may be looki...
Jan 20, 2015
Kirk feels confident about run for re-election
U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk (center) expects to run for re-election next year. (Photo courtesy Facebook/Mark Kirk)By John Gregory/Illinois Radio NetworkSPRINGFIELD – The decision to run for re-election ...
Jan 02, 2015
