By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ News

County Clerk Kristy Masching announced petition packets will be available in her office beginning Wednesday for nominations in the March 15, 2016 primary elections.

Masching said petitions may be circulated beginning Tuesday, Sept. 1. Petitions may be picked up through Nov. 30.

Appearing on this year’s ballot includes 12 county board seats, circuit clerk, coroner and state’s attorney.

Call the Clerk’s office at 815-844-2006 for more information.