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James L. Spelich

Republican · Illinois · 2026

On the November 3 ballot for La Salle County Treasurer, Illinois

Was James L. Spelich elected? The official answer comes December 4.

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Not official yetUpdated November 5, 2026

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La Salle County Treasurer
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Biography

Jim Spelich is the LaSalle County Treasurer and a graduate of LaSalle Peru Township High School, Illinois Valley Community College and Northern Illinois University, where he studied economics, per the LaSalle County Treasurer's official site. He built a career of more than 25 years as a Registered Investment Representative and licensed financial advisor in Illinois and has served on the boards of Horizon House and the Hygienic Institute, per the LaSalle County Treasurer's official site. No campaign website was found as of October 6, 2026.

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