Weeks of campaigning come to a close Tuesday as Homewood and Flossmoor voters go to the polls to choose elected officials for their villages and school districts.
If recent history gives any indication of what to expect in this year’s local elections, voter turnout will again be very low. In school board and village elections in 2011 and 2013 – some of which were uncontested – turnout never surpassed 20 percent of registered voters. In…
