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McLean County OKs records hosting contract and moves early-voting site to airport conference center

McLean County Board Committee · November 6, 2025
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The committee approved an agreement to move recording data to a Tier 4 data center hosted by COT Systems and approved a conference-center rental agreement with Central Illinois Regional Airport as a new early-voting site; members discussed budget timing, transit access, and grant reliance for elections equipment.

County Clerk Kathy Michael presented several action items for the recording and elections divisions. The committee approved a contract with COT Systems to host recording data offsite (tier-4 data center in Ohio with mirroring in Milwaukee) to improve technical support and resilience; Director of Recording Mark Bounds explained hosting benefits, projected fees and that additional fees…

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