Category Archives: Election 2026

ABOVE: John Thompson   In the race to replace the outgoing Pat Hartshorn as Vermilion County Sheriff, John Thompson has received a solid endorsement from county Republican voters. Combining Count...

The Illinois Primary Election is still nearly three weeks away, but some area residents have already cast their votes. Bill Pickett has the story.... {AUDIO: "Grace Period is where - let's say that a ...

THE FOLLOWING IS A NEWS-GAZETTE ARTICLE BY JENNIFER BAILEY   ABOVE: Jason Whaling (Provided)   DANVILLE - Incumbent Vermilion County Treasurer Darren Duncan is being challenged in the March ...

THE FOLLOWING IS A VERMILION COUNTY CLERK'S OFFICE RELEASE   Petition packets for Independent and New Political Party Candidates who wish to run for local offices in the General Election, to be h...

The March 17th Illinois Primary Election is still more than a month away but voters who wish to vote early may do so starting Thursday (February 5, 2026). Bill Pickett has the story... Vermilion Count...

THE FOLLOWING IS A VERMILION COUNTY CLERK'S OFFICE RELEASE   The Vermilion County Clerk's Office is advising voters of a recent United States Postal Service (USPS) change that may affect the timi...

{The following is a news release from the Vermilion County Clerk.} Vermilion County Clerk Robyn Heffern has announced some voter outreach services which are available in advance of the March Primary E...

THE FOLLOWING IS A VERMILION COUNTY CLERK'S OFFICE RELEASE   Vermilion County residents who, due to a disability, are unable to appear in person to register to vote may contact the County Clerk's...

THE FOLLOWING IS A NEWS-GAZETTE ARTICLE BY JENNIFER BAILEY   ABOVE: Vermilion County Sheriff candidate Hugh Sands talking outside the courtroom Friday, in the Rite B. Garman Vermilion County Cour...

THE FOLLOWING IS A NEWS-GAZETTE ARTICLE BY JENNIFER BAILEY   ABOVE: Hugh Sands, who filed to be a Vermilion County Sheriff's candidate, presents his case at Monday's Electoral Board meeting. (Jen...