Category Archives: Voice Your Vote
Election season underway: Early voting starts in Illinois
The Illinois Primary is March 15. (Joe Ragusa/WJBC) By Joe Ragusa BLOOMINGTON – The Illinois Primary is a little over a month away and early voting has started. David Yepsen, director of the Pau...
Feb 07, 2016
Early voting to start Thursday in Illinois
McLean County Government Center. (Photo by Joe Ragusa/WJBC)By Joe RagusaBLOOMINGTON – The state of Illinois has finalized the ballot for the March Primary, so early voting will start Thursday in...
Feb 03, 2016
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) B...
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
Four write-in candidates file for McLean County’s 2nd District seat
McLean County Government Center. (Photo by Joe Ragusa/WJBC) By Joe Ragusa BLOOMINGTON – There are now four write-in candidates running for McLean County’s 2nd District. Conservative blogge...
Jan 14, 2016
Two write-in candidates challenge Sorensen for county board seat
McLean County Government Center. (WJBC file photo) By Joe Ragusa BLOOMINGTON – Two write-in candidates are running for the McLean County Board seat Matt Sorensen has just vacated. McLean County ...
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
Illinoisan files challenge to Cruz residency
Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz faces a residency objection over his candidacy in Illinois. (Photo courtesy Facebook/Ted Cruz for President 2016) By John Gregory/Illinois Radio Network CHIC...
Jan 08, 2016
Presidential hopeful O’Malley touts immigration record during Chicago visit
Former Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley, a Democratic candidate for president, says he's optimistic about the prospects for comprehensive immigration reform because of the support for it among young vote...
Dec 04, 2015
