Champaign Electoral Board to meet on petition objections

CHAMPAIGN – The Champaign Electoral Board will meet Tuesday to begin considering objections filed last week against the nominating petitions of 11 of the 13 city council and mayoral candidates.

The meeting will begin at 1:30 p.m. in council chambers at the City Building, 102 N. Neil St.

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