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Filing Opens for 1977 Municipal Elections in Southern Illinois
Municipal election petitions begin in Southern Illinois with Feb primary if needed and April general. Du Quoin terms for Mayor Robert Armstrong and four commissioners expire this April. filings run mid December with various deadlines. Other towns including Tamaroa, Pinckneyville, Willisville, Carbondale, Murphysboro, Chester, Thompsonville, Carterville, Herrin, Johnston City, Hurst, Bush, Cambria, Royalton, Freeman Spur, Cobden, Jonesboro, Crainville, and nearby villages set term expirations and filing windows through December and January for the April 19 election.
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Illinois
du Quoin
Robert Armstrong
James Fiorino
Delmar
Falk
Ralph Roach
Cecil Daily
Daily Said
Pinckneyville
Tamaroa
Kenneth Valentine
Paul Pelker
Joseph Majewski
Eugene Marcque
Ski
Franklin Waliborcki
Pelker
Cann
Avril
Willisville
Clifford Henson
Carbondale
Archie Jones
Hans Fischer
Jackson ‘County
Murphysboro
Cary
Kondale
Aeve Marion
Alsin
Robert Butler
E. E. Jeter
Ron Joyner
Homer Askew
Robert Connell
Kenneth ‘‘Kie”’ Taylor
Tony Riggio
Michael Bowers
Taylor
Bill Hardwig
Chester
Detrich Hemers
James Thierett
Blechley
Roland Wasnert
Neil Birchler
Bloor- Brunhofer
Trev Knoke
Filing
Steeteville
Gerald W. Zacheis
George E. Fiene
D. W. Jeremiah
Harold W
Fred Rudloff
Charlie Butts
William D. Johnson
John Bogard
William Corley
Charles W. Mausey
Mausey
Drew Jackson
J. B. Kearney
Clara Carty
George Saylor
Bill Reed
Joe Kleine
Kearney
Jonesboro
Floyd Landreth
W.W. Casper
Harold Cosby
Matella Tucker
Helen
Sancers
Meyer Landreth
Joresboro
Cobden
Crainville