November 06, 2024
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Most county-wide incumbents close in on wins in Kane County

Unofficial results have all re-elected – except in Coroner race

By Brenda Schory
Kane County Board Chairman Corinne Pierog running for reelection against challenger Lance Bell, talks with supporters while awaiting election results on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024 at Global Brew Tap House in St. Charles.

Kane County Board Chairman Corinne Pierog running for reelection against challenger Lance Bell, talks with supporters while awaiting election results on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024 at Global Brew Tap House in St. Charles. (Sandy Bressner)

Most county-wide incumbents are ahead, according to unofficial returns Tuesday night with all 292 precincts in the county reporting results – except for the Coroner race.

Incumbent Coroner Rob Russell did not win a fourth term. His Democrat challenger Monica Silva, with 107,787 votes to Russell’s 103,980.

Democrat Corinne Pierog has 111,264 votes to GOP challenger Lance Bell’s 101,698.

Incumbent Democrat Circuit Clerk Theresa Barreiro clinched a second term with 113,235 votes to GOP challenger Anthony Catella’s 98,881.

Auditor Penny Wegman also scored a second term with 112,500 votes to GOP challenger Gretchen Butler’s 99,321.

Recorder Sandy Wegman also appeared to win another term with 108,798 votes to Democrat challenger Marisela Villegas’s 102,497.

Kane County State’s Attorney Jamie Mosser also nailed a second term win with 112,962 votes to GOP challenger Andrew Sosnowski’s 99,081.

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