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Champaign County Board rejects resolution to put auditor, coroner question on ballot
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo News· 4 months agoDec. 22—Submit your Letter to the Editor here URBANA — After more than an hour of public comment and board discussion primarily regarding proper meeting procedure, the Champaign County Board ...
Jim Dey: Board censure vote delayed, but not deceased
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoApr. 18—URBANA — There is a temporary — definitely not permanent — cessation of public hostilities between Champaign County Auditor George Danos and his county board critics. The result is that ...
Jim Dey: Tax-hike plan aggravating county-board-vs.-auditor disagreements
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo Finance· 1 week agoApr. 25—Members of the Champaign County Board — it's not clear how many — are at war with county Auditor George Danos. He insists they're targeting him with a "censure" resolution for reason ...
Jim Dey: After county board challenges auditor, he fires back
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoApr. 17—URBANA — After being targeted for public denunciation by some county board members, Champaign County Auditor George Danos is waging what he calls a "forceful self-defense." Danos has ...
Mostly Democrats file on day one to run for election next year
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo News· 5 months agoNov. 27—URBANA — Filing week got underway Monday for candidates running for election next year, and in Champaign County, nearly all the early-bird filers were Democrats. Filing petitions in ...
Jim Dey: County auditor, circuit clerk announce candidacies for re-election in '24
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 8—It's time once again to dive in to another round of quick takes on the people, places and events that were being talked about over the past week: Making it officialTwo local Democratic ...
Jim Dey: Abolishing elected offices: Common sense or a fast one?
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo News· 4 months agoDec. 21—A second Champaign County elected official has voiced his opposition to a proposed county board vote Thursday to place a referendum on the March primary ballot asking voters if they ...
Veteran former Champaign County to be appointed to fill board vacancy
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo News· 8 months agoAug. 23—URBANA — A veteran Champaign County government official is set to be appointed to fill the unexpired county board term of Stan Harper. Board Chairman Kyle Patterson said he will nominate ...
Jim Dey: Warring Dems: Auditor's critics charge him with 'conduct unbecoming'
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoApr. 15—Out in the open The backstage war between members of the Champaign County Board and Auditor George Danos went public last week when board members proposed a "censure" resolution against ...
No contested races for Illinois comptroller or treasurer. Here are the candidates
The Register-Mail via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe primary election for Illinois treasurer and comptroller have no contested races. Two Republicans...