Politics
Rep. Miller, Chairman Steil Demand Accountability Over Champaign County Election Failures
In their letter, Rep. Miller and Chairman Steil are demanding an explanation of the circumstances surrounding the ballot printing errors and suspension of early voting, including what corrective measures are being taken to prevent further disruptions.
Oct 9, 2026
Mary Catherine Roberson Requests Answers About Ballot Error From Champaign County Clerk
The questions seek clarity on the number of incorrect ballots for each impacted race, information on the step-by-step process to ensure the full enfranchisement of every affected voter, and a request to view the process when corrected ballots are counted.
Oct 8, 2026
Mary Catherine Roberson Calls for Transparency from Champaign County Clerk Following Ballot Error
While the errors on in-person ballots have been corrected and early voting has resumed, the campaign has learned that 607 mail-in ballots containing incorrect races have not been returned, and the voters who received those ballots have not yet been notified.
Oct 5, 2026
Schweizer to Host Monthly Traveling Office Hours in Rantoul in October
A member of Rep. Schweizer's staff will be available to assist you with any state-related issues, programs, or services. Walk-ins are welcome, and no appointment is necessary to attend.
Oct 1, 2026
Vermilion County Republicans to Host October Breakfast
Everyone is welcome to attend. Featured speakers are Max Solomon candidate for Illinois Treasurer and State Representative Brandun Schweizer of the 104th District. Breakfast will be available for $10.
Sep 29, 2026
Early Voting for November 3rd Election Underway; Remember, if Not Registered, Grace Period Voting Starts October 7th
Heffern did mention to CIMG that one important factor to keep in mind is that if you are not registered to vote with all updated information, you must to so by October 6th IF you still want to wait until later or until Election Day to vote. October 7th is when "Grace Period Voting" begins; and that means you...
Sep 28, 2026
ACLU of Illinois, NAACP Danville Chapter, and Indivisible Vermilion County to Host "Power to the People" Event in Danville
"Voting is one of the most powerful ways communities shape their future," said Ed Butler, NAACP Danville Chapter President. "We want families to feel confident, informed, and supported as they get ready to cast their ballots."
Sep 22, 2026
Mayoral Candidate, Doug Ahrens, Announces Ward Conversations Across Danville
Each gathering will focus on designated wards, though all Danville residents are welcome to attend any of the meetings. The informal format is designed to encourage open conversation and public participation. Discussion of the City's proposed FY 2027-2028 budget is also anticipated.
Sep 22, 2026
Schweizer Marks Three Years Since Illinois Eliminated Cash Bail
Under the current system, judges may order a defendant detained only when the charges and circumstances satisfy requirements established by the law. Schweizer believes those restrictions can prevent judges from considering the full circumstances surrounding certain felony cases.
Sep 21, 2026
Schweizer Calls for Action on Ethics Reform Package Following Summer of Scandals
THE FOLLOWING RELEASE IS FROM STATE REP BRANDON SCHWEIZER'S OFFICE DANVILLE, IL... State Representative Brandun Schweizer is calling on House Democrats to advance a package of ethics reform legislation aimed at increasing transparency, strengthening accountability, and addressing public corruption in Illinois. The pac...
Sep 17, 2026












