Champaign County Board chairman likely to keep position

CHAMPAIGN – C. Pius Weibel was effectively re-elected to lead the Champaign County Board on Tuesday night, with majority Democrats promising to show unanimity.

The full board, which has a 15-12 Democratic majority, will vote on Dec. 1.

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