Iroquois County Board to welcome new members

Voters in Iroquois County showed support for new members of the County Board in Tuesday’s election.

Districts 1 and 3 offered voters a choice. Chad McGinnis and Michael McTaggart were winners in District 1. McGinnis grabbed 2259 votes to McTaggart’s 2040. Mack Berry finished with 707.

Charles Alt earned himself 2089 votes in District 3. Marvin Stichnoth was second with 1839. Both win seats. Dustin Wells and Chuck Hartke finished with 1174 and 870 votes, respectively.

In District 2... Gerald ‘Jed” Whitlow, Barbara Offill and Ernie Curtis were un-contested.

District 4 welcomes three newcomers....Kevin Bohlmann, Sherry Johnson and Kevin Coughenour.

County Office-holders win unopposed ---

Three Iroquois County officials won re-election Tuesday. They were all unopposed.

Lisa Hines totaled 11,708 votes for Circuit Clerk, Jim Devine earned 11,373 votes for State’s Attorney, and Bill Cheatum had 11,638 votes for Coroner.

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