On Friday, November 13, 2020, Morrison School District Superintendent Scott Vance issued an Election Notice, citing procedures for becoming a candidate for the position of School Board member. “The Morrison Community Unit School District #6 will have four, four-year seats up for election, during the April 2021 election. Terms will run from April 2021 through August 2025.
“Listed below are the potential seats per Township.”
- Clyde–2
- Fenton–3
- Genesee–3
- Hopkins–3
- Mt. Pleasant–1
- Union Grove–2.
Interested persons must be, on the date of the election, a citizen of the United States; at least 18 years of age; a registered voter; a resident of the State of Illinois and Morrison Community Unit School District #6 for at least one year immediately preceding the election.
To be placed on the ballot, candidates must submit a petition signed by at least 50 qualified voters or 10% of the voters (whichever is less) residing within the District. Petitions may be picked up in the County Clerk’s Office and filed with the Clerk between December 14 and 21.
For more information, candidates may consult the “2021 Candidates Guide,” which can be downloaded at www.elections.il/gov/main/publications.aspx?.
Contact the County Clerk’s Office at 815-772-5189 or Superintendent Vance at 815-772-2064.