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LISTEN: Josh Tanner talks about his last election as Macon County Clerk
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Rantoul organization calls on community to say 'no' to proposed voting changes
Katherine Langford
Katherine Langford
Editor-in-Chief · Edina, MN
Katherine oversees editorial operations across all six brands. Before joining The Meridan Group, she spent 14 years at the Minneapolis Star Tribune, where she led the metro desk through its digital transformation. She holds a Master's in Journalism from Northwestern's Medill School.
More from Katherine →Editor-in-Chief · Tuesday, October 27, 2026 at 4:14 PM · 1 min read
RANTOUL, Ill. (WCIA) -- In Rantoul, one community group is speaking out against a referendum on the November ballot that could change how elected officials get voted in. Villagers currently vote for trustees by district. The referendum would allow the community to vote at large for the board of trustees. The Friends of Rantoul Residents [...]
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