Politics & Government

Kendall County Board: 2018 Primary Results

Several county board seats are up for grabs, although the sheriff, county clerk and treasurer are running unopposed.

KENDALL COUNTY, IL — Several county board seats were up for grabs in the March 2018 primary, although three big Kendall County candidates — Sheriff Dwight Baird, County Clerk and Recorder Debbie Gillette and Treasurer Jill Ferko, all Republicans and incumbents — are running unopposed. With only Republicans on the ballot, the results leave no surprises for November.

Illinois Primary Election 2018 Races

Here are the results, with 100 percent of Kendall County and Aurora Election Commission precincts counted. With no Democratic challengers, it appears the November election is a formality, with Todd Milliron and incumbents Judy Gilmour and Matthew Prochaska earning the nod in District 1 and Dan Koukol and incumbent Scott Gryder victorious in District 2. District 2 incumbent Lynn Culllick lost out to her fellow Republicans.

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Vote totals

District 1 (vote for 3)

  • Roger Blomgren, Yorkville Republican – 2,008 votes
  • Todd Milliron, Yorkville Republican – 2,040 votes
  • Judy Gilmour (incumbent), Yorkville Republican – 2,864 votes
  • Matthew G. Prochaska (incumbent), Bristol Republican – 2,537

District 2 (vote for 2)

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  • Dan Koukol, Oswego Republican – 1,805
  • Scott Gryder (incumbent), Oswego Republican – 1,977
  • Lynn Cullick (incumbent), Oswego Republican – 1,762

Referenda:

  • The Fox Valley Park District sought a 7-cent tax rate increase on the Tuesday primary ballot to be used for maintenance and operating costs; the measure would mean an increase of $36 per year for the average taxpayer in the district.

COMBINED RESULTS: KENDALL COUNTY/AURORA ELECTION COMMISSION (DuPage County votes still pending; results delayed due to technical problem)

  • YES: 3,608 votes
  • No: 7,751 votes

The Minooka Community Consolidated School District No. 201 sought to issue $90 million in building bonds for a new grades 5-8 building modeled after the existing Minooka Intermediate School, a newly designed elementary school and additions to Jones Elementary and Aux Sable Elementary. Unofficial vote tallies from Will, Grundy and Kendall counties are in, with all precincts reporting: $90 Million Minooka School Referendum Appears Defeated

RESULTS

  • YES: 44%
  • No: 56%

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Check back with Patch for the results as the vote totals start to roll in Tuesday evening. Polls close at 7 p.m.

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