Marcia Heuer
Republican · IL · Ogle County Board Member, District 8
Marcia Heuer is a Republican member of the Ogle County Board for District 8 and was sworn in for a term in December 2020. In 2025 she explained the board's plan to review the circuit clerk's salary every year.
Where Marcia Heuer stands, based on their records
Mixed record
Government Spending Reduction (2 support · 1 oppose)
Track record
Track record — Government Spending Reduction
Government Spending Reduction · 2 support · 1 oppose
Voted to set the county clerk's salary at $94,164 with no raise for two years. She cited a statewide survey of county clerk pay. The ordinance failed 7-16.
April 21, 2026Supports Government Spending Reduction
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Spoke for a county resolution opposing state bills to eliminate township road districts. She said a county takeover would cost about $1.4 million more. The board passed it unanimously.
March 18, 2025Supports Government Spending Reduction
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Voted against ending meeting pay for members of the county Regional Planning Commission, a cut meant to trim the zoning budget. The cut failed 8-15.
November 17, 2015Opposes Government Spending Reduction
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Track record — General
General · 16 records
Voted against the county's first rules for siting large battery energy storage systems. Some members wanted to wait for new state rules. The ordinance passed 15-7.
December 16, 2025
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Voted against letting a solar project use one row of screening plants instead of two near fewer than 10 homes. The change passed 16-6.
November 18, 2025
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Voted against rezoning about 185 acres of farmland on Black Walnut Road to industrial use for Constellation Energy Generation. The rezoning passed 16-5.
August 19, 2025
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Voted no on a permit for a 2-megawatt community solar farm on 16 acres southeast of Polo. She said it was prime farmland. The board approved it by voice vote.
February 18, 2025
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Moved to approve adding HA International's Oregon plant to the Lee-Ogle Enterprise Zone, a tax-break area. The $10 million expansion was set to bring 17 new jobs, and the motion passed.
January 21, 2025
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Voted against a revised permit for the Haldane solar project after the developer sued the county. She said she sided with the county Soil and Water Conservation District, which she chairs. The permit passed 13-11.
December 17, 2024
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Voted against rezoning several farm parcels to industrial use for Constellation Energy Generation. The rezoning passed 18-4.
August 20, 2024
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Presented and moved a resolution putting the state's Paid Leave for All Act into county policy. It replaced 3 personal days with paid leave, and the board approved it.
April 16, 2024
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Voted against the county's rewritten rules for siting and running commercial solar farms. The new solar ordinance passed 19-5.
December 19, 2023
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Voted to add Juneteenth to the paid holiday schedule for county workers. It passed 17-6.
December 21, 2021
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Voted for an ordinance banning recreational cannabis businesses in unincorporated Ogle County. It passed 18-2.
December 17, 2019
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Voted against extending the county's pause on new solar farm permits to March 31, 2020. The extension passed 13-7.
December 17, 2019
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Voted against denying a SolarStone Illinois permit for a solar farm on about 154 acres in Marion Township. The board denied the permit 18-5.
January 10, 2019
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Voted against a rule that keeps solar farms out of the 1.5-mile area around a town unless the town agrees. The rule passed 19-4 as part of a revised county solar ordinance.
January 10, 2019
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Voted against a permit for the Byron-Oregon Sportsman & Conservation Club to run a shooting range on farm-zoned land. The vote tied 11-11, so the permit was denied.
January 19, 2016
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Voted for an ordinance to allow video gambling machines in unincorporated Ogle County. The ordinance failed 9-15.
August 20, 2013
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Past race Marcia Heuer ran in:
- Ogle County Board Member - District 8 · November 3, 2026 · Ogle County, Illinois · incumbent