Two Republican candidates seeking a seat on the Illinois Supreme Court remained locked in a race too close to call following Tuesday’s primary.
With 95% of the expected vote in, former Lake County Sheriff Mark Curran had a 1.5 percentage point lead over Lake County Circuit Judge Daniel Shanes.
Former Lake County Sheriff Mark Curran, left, had a 1.5 percentage point lead over Lake County Circuit Judge Daniel Shanes in the Illinois Supreme Court Republican primary election. Curran said the other two Republican candidates in the race, 2nd District Appellate Judge Susan Hutchinson and Kane County Circuit Judge John Noverini, had called to congratulate him.Lake County Associate Judge Elizabeth"Liz" Rochford won the Democratic primary for the open Illinois Supreme Court seat.
Rochford said she was thrilled with the results and is ready for a tough challenge against whoever ultimately prevails in the Republican primary. She attributed her success with voters to her campaign’s focus on her positive attributes and experience.“Qualifications matter, and I think that is what resonated with voters,” Rochford said.
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