Updated 4/18/07, 2:30 p.m., with 100% of both Cook and Will Counties reporting
Brandon, Kopycinski, O'Neill Win Trustee Seats
Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– John Ostenburg has been elected to a third term as Village President in Park Forest. While challenger Paul Jasinevicius won the Will County section of Park Forest by 58 votes, Ostenburg's 60.17% of the over-all vote put him well in front of Jasinevicius' 39.83%.
With all 100% of the precincts counted in Cook County and 100% of the precincts counted in Will County, Mae Brandon captured 22.44% of the over-all vote total, Gary Kopycinski took 22.40%, and Georgia O'Neill won third with 18.15%. Incumbent Cynthia Reed fell behind O'Neill with 15.29% of the overall vote, with Katie Armstrong and Jon Vanderbilt earning 11.61% and 10.10% of the vote respectively.
Unofficial vote totals from the Cook County and Will County Clerks' sites are as follows:
Village President | ||||
Cook | Will | |||
Jasinevicius | 1018 | 184 | 1202 | 39.83% |
Ostenburg | 1690 | 126 | 1816 | 60.17% |
Trustee | ||||
Brandon | 1746 | 148 | 1894 | 22.44% |
O'Neill | 1412 | 120 | 1532 | 18.15% |
Kopycinski | 1730 | 160 | 1890 | 22.40% |
Vanderbilt | 729 | 123 | 852 | 10.10% |
Armstrong | 852 | 128 | 980 | 11.61% |
Reed | 1116 | 175 | 1291 | 15.29% |
For complete election results for the April 17 election, please visit the Park Foresters website, http://www.parkforest.org/.
Check back with eNews Park Forest later this week for post-election coverage.