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DuPage County Clerk Jean Kaczmarek wants an appellate court to overturn a judge's decision to prohibit election workers from using vote-by-mail applications to verify signatures on mail-in ballots.
At issue in the case is how the late-arriving, mail-in ballots are being verified and counted in DuPage County.
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Unofficial tallies showed Democrat Jenn Ladisch Douglass was leading GOP state Rep. Deanne Mazzochi by only 343 votes.
DuPage County election workers will be prohibited from using vote-by-mail applications to verify signatures on mail-in ballots still to be counted, a judge ruled Tuesday.
GOP Illinois House candidate sues DuPage clerk over ballot counting