A veteran member of he Vermilion County Board has resigned. Orick 'Corky' Nightlinger of Tilton is stepping aside because he is moving out of District 5.

The 79-year-old Nightlinger has served on the Vermilion County Board for more than ten years. He has served as chairman of the Vermilion County Board's Nursing Home Committee.

His resignation was announced in a news release which was made by the Vermilion County Democratic Party.

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