Macon County Republicans will maintain control of the County Board, reducing the number of Democrats on the board to just three in the board’s first election post-redistricting.
With Election Day just one week away, fierce debate about Illinois’ SAFE-T Act dominated during the Decatur Regional Chamber of Commerce’s Pancakes & Politicians candidate forum on Tuesday.
A write-in candidate is challenging the appointed Macon County treasurer in the upcoming election that will also see incumbents to do battle for fewer seats on county board.