Peotone, IL 60468
Will County Voting Population
Eligibility (68.3% eligible to vote)
Race (65.2% white)
Gender (50.3% female)
Age (47.6% 30-64 yrs old)
Median Income: $77,507
5-yr Unemployment: 6.8%
Metro Area: Chicago, IL
Population Description: Within a metro area of 1 million+ population
Will County Recent Election Results
Leaning
52%Democrat
2016 Presidential (28.4% voted Republican)
2012 Presidential (30.8% voted Democratic)
2016 US Senate
2016 US House
2014 Gubernatorial
Current Elected Officials
Will County State
Illinois National
United States
This is the list of elected officials for Will County. This includes roles such as sheriff, treasurer, council members, district attorney and county commissioner.
Will County is located within the 1st Congressional District of IL & 2nd Congressional District of IL .
Representative | Office | Contact |
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Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant | Will County Executive |
302 North Chicago Street Joliet, IL 60432 (815) 740-4601 countyexec@willcountyillinois.com |
Lauren Staley Ferry | Will County Clerk |
302 North Chicago Street Joliet, IL 60432 (815) 740-4615 coclrk@willcountyillinois.com |
James W. Glasgow | Will County State's Attorney |
57 North Ottawa Street Joliet, IL 60432 (815) 727-8453 statesattorney@willcounty.com |
Tim Brophy | Will County Treasurer |
302 North Chicago Street Joliet, IL 60432 (815) 740-4675 treasurer@willcountyillinois.com |
Andrea Lynn Chasteen | Will County Circuit Clerk |
100 West Jefferson Street Joliet, IL 60432 (815) 727-8592 circuit_clerk@willcountyillinois.com |
Mike Kelley | Will County Sheriff |
16911 West Laraway Road Joliet, IL 60433 (815) 727-8575 willcountysheriff@willcosheriff.org |
Karen A. Stukel | Will County Recorder of Deeds |
158 North Scott Street Joliet, IL 60432 (815) 740-4637 kstukel@willcountyillinois.com |
Kevin "Duffy" Blackburn | Will County Auditor |
302 North Chicago Street Joliet, IL 60432 (815) 740-4609 wcauditor@willcountyillinois.com |
Laurie Summers | Will County Coroner |
158 North Scott Street Joliet, IL 60432 (815) 727-8455 coroner@willcountyillinois.com |
This is the list of elected officials for Illinois. This includes roles such as Governor and Lieutenant Governor, US and state senators and house representatives.
Representative | Office | Contact |
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Dick Durbin | U.S. Senator |
United States Senate 711 Hart Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510 (202) 224-2152 |
Tammy Duckworth | U.S. Senator |
524 Hart Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510 (202) 224-2854 |
JB Pritzker | Governor of Illinois |
207 State House Springfield, IL 62706 (217) 782-6830 |
Juliana Stratton | Lieutenant Governor of Illinois |
ltgovstratton@illinois.gov |
Susana A. Mendoza | IL State Comptroller |
325 West Adams Street Springfield, IL 62704 (217) 782-6000 info@illinoiscomptroller.gov |
Michael W. Frerichs | IL State Treasurer |
219 State House Springfield, IL 62705 (866) 458-7327 |
Kwame Raoul | IL State Attorney General |
500 South 2nd Street Springfield, IL 62701 (217) 782-1090 |
Alexi Giannoulias | IL Secretary of State |
213 Illinois State Capitol Springfield, IL 62756 (800) 252-8980 |
Robin Kelly | U.S. Representative |
2416 Rayburn House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 (202) 225-0773 |
While the President and Vice President are the only elected officials at the National level, there are hundreds of other positions appointed by the President himself.
Illinois will cast 20 Electoral College votes in the upcoming 2020 Presidential elections.
Elected Role Descriptions
Auditor:
The Auditor General is the chief fiscal watchdog of the commonwealth. This person is responsible for using annual audits to ensure that all government money is spent legally and properly.
Clerk of Courts:
The county clerk is responsible for filing vital records including documents related to a specific county's population, including birth, death and marriage certificates. Sometimes the Clerk of Courts is also responsible for preparing ballots, maintaining voting machines and training poll workers.
Coroner:
A coroner is an official usually at the county level who is responsible for the investigation of deaths occurring within their specific jurisdiction. Specifically, coroners are responsible for conducting investigations to determine cause and mode of death.
Lieutenant Governor:
In most cases, the lieutenant governor is the highest officer of state after the governor, standing in for that officer when they are absent from the state or temporarily incapacitated. In the event a governor dies, resigns or is removed from office, the lieutenant governor typically becomes governor.
Recorder of Deeds:
The Recorder of Deeds is a government office tasked with maintaining public records and documents, specifically ones relating to real estate deals including ownership rights, planning documents, mortgages and historical transactions.
Sheriff:
A sheriff is responsible for all law enforcement at a county level, ensuring that all local, state, and federal laws are followed. He or she performs a role similar to that of a police chief of a municipal department, managing the department in charge of protecting people and property and maintaining civil order.
Treasurer:
Typically, the Treasurer's duties include financial management and oversight of the particular department of which he or she manages. A Treasurer may also manage or oversee the financial affairs of the organization, often including tasks as selecting a bank, reconciling bank statements, and managing cash flow.