Several seats are up for grabs April 1 on the Normal Township board. The slice of McLean County encompassing most of the Town of Normal—and a little bit extra—has elected officials overseeing services for unincorporated areas. Most of Normal Township is serviced by Normal’s municipal public safety and public works departments. The role of township supervisor includes financial management of the Activity and Resource Center [ARC] and two financial assistance funds which serve as a social safety net for residents in need.
Township supervisor candidates Chad Berck, a Republican, and Democrat Krystle Able are familiar faces in McLean County politics. Able is a first-term county board member representing District 4, which covers West Normal and a small portion of Bloomington. If elected as supervisor, she intends to do both.
“This is not something new or unheard of,” Able said in an interview with WGLT…