14/10/2026
Tax errors, budget overruns, and accountability were front and center at a forum for the candidates running for McLean County Clerk.
When government handles taxpayers’ money and important public records, transparency and fiscal responsibility matter. Voters deserve to know what went wrong, how it will be fixed, and how future mistakes will be prevented.
McLean County Clerk Kathy Michael defended her record and addressed recent administrative errors while facing a challenge from Democrat Joshua Crockett at WGLT's candidate forum. Crockett pointed to budget overruns and tax bill mistakes as a call for new leadership, while the incumbent Republican ar...