Candidates hosting bike tour of county board district

Champaign County Board District 1 Democratic Party candidates Scott Hays and Eric Thorsland are hosting a 32-mile bike tour of the district.

They face incumbent Republicans John D. Jay and Lawrence D. Sapp on Nov. 4.

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