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The challenges of crunching numbers on Election Night Michelle Holdway All results are unofficial.
And, indeed, there were scores of races that were too close to call on Election Night, for myriad reasons. The first wrinkle: Mail-in ballots that were postmarked by April 6 had a two-week postelection window for delivery meaning they could arrive as late as April 20 and still count. The Northfield Township supervisor s race illustrates how fortunes can change in that span. The night of April 6, five-time incumbent Jill Brickman, a Republican, held a 56-vote lead over Democratic challenger Shiva Mohsenzadeh. But a week later, after the addition of mail-in and provisional votes, Mohsenzadeh had pulled ahead by 139 votes. The final margin of Mohsenzadeh s victory ended up being 165 votes. ....
(Realtor.com) METTAWA, IL Chicago Bears Hall of Famer Brian Urlacher sold his 9.4-acre Mettawa estate this week for half its original list price and more than $800,000 less than he paid for the property 17 years ago. The six-bedroom main house was built in 1986 and includes more than 11,000 square feet of total finished living space. Its one-of-a-kind master suite includes a balcony, sitting area, spacious bathroom and 230-square-foot walk-in closet, according to its listing. Subscribe Outside, the property includes a full-size basketball court, in-ground trampoline, stocked fishing pond, putting green, two-story playhouse and two barns. (Realtor.com) According to its listing, the barns could be used for cars or horses, as local zoning permits up to five horses on the property. ....
Ashlee Rezin Garcia/Sun-Times A former Melrose Park police officer whose late grandfather was a reputed mob boss and whose brother is a former reality TV star pleaded guilty Thursday to his role in a gambling ring once run by a bookie now facing a prison sentence of more than two years. A third individual, Ramiro Barajas, was also charged Wednesday as part of the same investigation, court records show. Paloian admitted in January that he ran the ring from 2015 until 2019 in Chicago, Elmwood Park and Melrose Park. But federal authorities have said they “know now that Paloian was running a bookmaking operation as early as 2012 and continuing until shut down by the FBI.” ....
UpdatedTue, Apr 20, 2021 at 7:52 pm CT Reply The Lake County Clerk s Office announced all ballots have been counted from the April 6 election, with final results set to be certified Thursday. (Illustration via village of Mettawa; Jonah Meadows/Patch) METTAWA, IL Despite not having his name on the ballot in this month s municipal election, incumbent Mettawa Village President Casey Urlacher secured enough write-in votes to defeat the only person whose name did appear on the ballot former Village President Jess Ray, who ran as part of the Back to the Future Party. All valid late-arriving votes to arrive ahead of the deadline at 5 p.m. Tuesday have been tallied, according to the Lake County Clerk s Office, which plans to certify the results as final Thursday following an official canvassing. ....
Updated 4/13/2021 5:57 PM Mayor Casey Urlacher attributed his victorious write-in campaign to the Mettawa residents who urged him to run after he received a pardon from former President Donald Trump. Urlacher declared victory in the race Friday after the Lake County clerk s office reported he d earned 151 write-in votes in the April 6 election. His opponent, former Mayor Jess Ray, was the only mayoral candidate on the ballot and received 105 votes, according to unofficial results.
Urlacher, currently serving his second term as mayor of Mettawa, a village of about 550 residents, was facing federal gambling charges last year and did not file nominating petitions with the village clerk in December, keeping his name off the April 6 ballot. ....