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Turnout low, but things running smoothly in Sangamon County

By Staff report Mar 17, 2020 | 12:05 PM

Bars, restaurants and schools may be closed, but the polls are open across Illinois Tuesday as Democratic and Republican voters make their choices for president, Congress and a myriad of local races amid a global pandemic.Turnout was expected to be low and it appeared to be born out in the pace of voters filing into precincts in Sangamon County Tuesday morning.About 500,000 Illinoisans early voted in this election, 100,000 more than in 2016, according to state election […]