Judge Corbin wins party primary, named Menard County Judge Republican nominee

Primary Election polls officially closed at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 1, but it took until almost 10:00 p.m. that evening for Menard County voting results to be announced. Once voting machines finally complied with Elections Officer Tim Powell, Powell was able to alert the sparse crowd awaiting results in his courthouse office. “Corbin 355, Hough 214” was the simple announcement...