LaTrina Leary

Former Peoria Township supervisor Frank Abdnour is running again for his old job — this time, as an independent.

Peoria County is one of 85 counties in Illinois where townships continue to operate. But is it still a functional unit of government, or an outdated relic?

The former Peoria township supervisor applied for unemployment benefits after losing his race for re-election two years ago. He erroneously received more than $15,000 in benefits. The current supervisor fought for months to claw back the funds owed to the township.

Incumbent Peoria Township Supervisor Frank Abdnour has conceded defeat in last month’s Democratic primary to LaTrina Leary.Abdnour , who was seeking a…

Frank Abdnour is requesting a discovery recount in the Peoria Township Supervisor Democratic primary election.Abdnour, the current first-term incumbent,…

The final tally for the February primary election is in, and it appears the incumbent Peoria Township supervisor came just two votes short of re-election.…

LaTrina Leary and Frank Abdnour will have to wait at least another week before finding out which one of them won the Democratic primary for Peoria…

If you're looking for an example of why every vote counts, look no further than the Peoria Township Supervisor Democratic primary election, where…