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Municipal Elections
Town of Normal Municipal Elections are accordance with the rules and regulations of the State of Illinois, State Board of Elections. The Town of Normal elects a President of the Board of Trustees and six (6) Trustees.
Municipal Elections fall in the spring of the year, on odd numbered years. Both the President and Trustees are elected for four (4) year terms. The terms of office for the six (6) Trustees are staggered, with three (3) Trustees being elected every two years.
The inauguration of the newly elected President and Board of Trustees will take place at the first regular meeting of the corporate authorities in the month of May following such elections.
APRIL 2, 2019 CONSOLIDATED ELECTION INFORMATION
Three Town Trustees
The positions of three Trustees will be elected to the Normal Town Council at the April 2, 2019 consolidated election. The Trustees will be elected for four-year terms to expire in 2023. Interested candidates may pick up informational packets, along with the necessary forms, from the Office of the City Clerk, Second Floor of Uptown Station, 11 Uptown Circle, Normal, Illinois, beginning August 28, 2018.
The deadline for filing the petitions for the Three Trustees is November 19, 2018, through November 26, 2018. A primary election will be held on February 26, 2019, if necessary.
Town of Normal Library Board
Three (3) six-year term positions, one (1) unexpired four-year position, and one (1) unexpired two-year position on the Town of Normal Library Board will be elected on April 2, 2019. The candidates may pick up informational packets, along with the necessary forms, from the Office of the City Clerk, Second Floor of Uptown Station, 11 Uptown Circle, Normal, Illinois, beginning September 18, 2018.
The deadline for filing these petitions is December 10, 2018, through December 17, 2018. The six-year terms for Library Board Trustee expire in 2025, the four-year term expires in 2023, and the two-year term will expire in 2021.
Please note the details provided above are for informational purposes only. All candidates and other interested parties are strongly encouraged to obtain their own legal counsel if they have any questions or concerns about the election laws and procedures.
Additional information may be obtained by calling the McLean County Clerk's Office at 309.888.5899, or by contacting the State Board of Elections at 217.782.4141.
Municipal Elections fall in the spring of the year, on odd numbered years. Both the President and Trustees are elected for four (4) year terms. The terms of office for the six (6) Trustees are staggered, with three (3) Trustees being elected every two years.
The inauguration of the newly elected President and Board of Trustees will take place at the first regular meeting of the corporate authorities in the month of May following such elections.
Upcoming Elections
APRIL 2, 2019 CONSOLIDATED ELECTION INFORMATION
Three Town Trustees
The positions of three Trustees will be elected to the Normal Town Council at the April 2, 2019 consolidated election. The Trustees will be elected for four-year terms to expire in 2023. Interested candidates may pick up informational packets, along with the necessary forms, from the Office of the City Clerk, Second Floor of Uptown Station, 11 Uptown Circle, Normal, Illinois, beginning August 28, 2018.
The deadline for filing the petitions for the Three Trustees is November 19, 2018, through November 26, 2018. A primary election will be held on February 26, 2019, if necessary.
Town of Normal Library Board
Three (3) six-year term positions, one (1) unexpired four-year position, and one (1) unexpired two-year position on the Town of Normal Library Board will be elected on April 2, 2019. The candidates may pick up informational packets, along with the necessary forms, from the Office of the City Clerk, Second Floor of Uptown Station, 11 Uptown Circle, Normal, Illinois, beginning September 18, 2018.
The deadline for filing these petitions is December 10, 2018, through December 17, 2018. The six-year terms for Library Board Trustee expire in 2025, the four-year term expires in 2023, and the two-year term will expire in 2021.
Please note the details provided above are for informational purposes only. All candidates and other interested parties are strongly encouraged to obtain their own legal counsel if they have any questions or concerns about the election laws and procedures.
Additional information may be obtained by calling the McLean County Clerk's Office at 309.888.5899, or by contacting the State Board of Elections at 217.782.4141.
NOTICE OF SIMULTANEOUS FILING LOTTERY
Notice is hereby given that on December 3, 2018, at 8:30 A.M. at the office of Angelia Huonker, Local Election Official in and for the Town of Normal at 11 Uptown Circle, Normal, Illinois, a lottery to determine ballot placement for the Consolidated Primary Election to be held February 26, 2019, or the Consolidated Election to be held April 2, 2019, whichever the case may be, will be held for the following candidates:
NAME OF CANDIDATE OFFICE
R.C. McBride Trustee
Kathleen Lorenz Trustee
Stan Nord Trustee
Dave Shields Trustee
Dated this 27th day of November, 2018 , at Normal, Illinois.
Angelia Huonker
Local Election Official
PRE-FILING NOTICE
Notice is hereby given, that the office of Angelia Huonker, Local Election Official in and for the Town of Normal, at City Hall – Second Floor Uptown Station, 11 Uptown Circle, Normal, Illinois, will be open from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., December 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, and 17, 2018, for the purpose of accepting candidate petitions or certificates of nomination for the Consolidated Primary Election to be held on February 26, 2019, and/or the Consolidated Election to be held April 2, 2019, for the following offices:
Library Board Trustee - Three (3) Members – Six Year Term
Library Board Trustee – One (1) Unexpired Four-Year Term
Library Board Trustee – One (1) Unexpired Two-Year Term
Angelia Huonker Town Clerk Publication: November 29, 2018; The Normalite.