League of Women Voters of Greater Peoria Candidate Forum on Feb. 17, 2018

For more information: IRENE PRITZKER, 309-692-3550, ipritzker@comcast.net

The League of Women Voters of Greater Peoria is sponsoring a candidate forum for the local contested races in Tazewell County on March 20 Primary Election ballots.

The event takes place from 10 am to noon on Saturday, February 17, at Washington High School in the multipurpose room, 115 Bondurant Street, Washington.

Candidates expected to attend with the offices they seek include:

Tazewell County Clerk: John Ackerman, Brett Grimm and Shelly Hranka. Tazewell County Sheriff: Jeffery Lower and Michael Eeten. Tazewell County Coroner: Scott Price, Steve Bresnahan and Charles Hanley. All will be on the Republican ballot.

The event is free, and the public is invited to attend, to meet the candidates and submit questions to the moderator.

The League is a non-partisan, issues oriented, volunteer, member-directed organization committed to open, responsive and effective government brought about by informed, involved citizens with membership open to both men and women in Peoria, Tazewell, and Woodford counties. For more information, go to www.lwvgp.org.