League of Women Voters

In 2025, the actions of President Donald Trump’s second term saw significant cuts of various funding sources for McLean County programs. A new community advocacy group wants to document the totality of these cuts in their initiative known as The Documentation Project.

A League of Women Voters program on voter engagement Thursday night at Bloomington Public Library included a college students, featuring speakers from Heartland Community College, Illinois State University and Illinois Wesleyan.

County Administrator Cassy Taylor said the special use application will add 35 wind turbines to a field with 58 turbines already in operation.

The study explores voter and candidate confusion in McLean County caused by having elections administered by two separate authorities.

The 10 years Sally Rudolph spent on the McLean County Board were some of its most productive. Her political career was sparked by an invitation to join the League of Women Voters in 1969.

The president of the League of Women Voters McLean County said a bill aimed at preventing voter fraud could make it difficult for women, military and others to vote.

Superintendents from both districts say facilities needs may force them to pursue borrowing opportunities.

A push to eliminate the elected office of McLean County auditor has failed for the second time in a decade, according to unofficial results from Tuesday's election. Around 55% of voters opposed the ballot question.

Georgene Chissell has been presented the Florence Fifer Bohrer Award by the League of Women Voters of McLean County.

Illinois Board of Elections public information officer Matt Dietrich presented information on cybersecurity threats and social media manipulation as the November election nears. Dietrich said the election itself is secure, but many have had their confidence in the system shaken.