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LaSalle County, Illinois

La Salle County Treasurer

Spelich was on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Names follow official LaSalle County election filings. Certified results will appear here once the election office certifies the count. Illinois certifies the general election by December 4, 2026; county canvasses are due November 24. Official results: www.elections.il.gov/ElectionOperations/ElectionVoteTotals.aspx.

About this race

No Democratic candidate filed. James L. Spelich is the Republican nominee and is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the county's certified specimen ballot.

What this office does

County treasurer. The county treasurer collects property taxes and other revenue, holds the county's funds, and invests them under state rules. The treasurer distributes tax collections to the county, cities, school districts and special districts that levy them. The office is a custodian of public money, not the body that sets the tax rate.

This race. Every voter in LaSalle County votes on this seat. One name is on the ballot for this seat.

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Who won? The official answer comes December 4.

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LaSalle County double-checks its count
The county reviews mail ballots, provisional ballots and any recount, then sends official totals to the state.
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Next · Dec 4
Illinois makes it official
The State Board of Elections certifies the result. The winner appears on this page that day.

What local news is reporting

Not official yetUpdated November 5, 2026

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La Salle County Treasurer
No report found yet

Reports are checked daily until Illinois certifies on December 4; a certified winner replaces the report on that day.

James L. Spelich

Republican

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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Questions about this race

Who is running for La Salle County Treasurer in 2026?

One candidate was tracked for La Salle County Treasurer on the November 3, 2026 ballot: James L. Spelich. Candidate information follows official LaSalle County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the La Salle County Treasurer election in Illinois?

Election Day was Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Certified results will appear on this page as the election office certifies them. Illinois certifies the general election by December 4, 2026; county canvasses are due November 24. Official results: https://www.elections.il.gov/ElectionOperations/ElectionVoteTotals.aspx. Voting rules for Illinois are on the Illinois election hub at theballotbrief.com.

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Who won the La Salle County Treasurer race?

Not yet reported by the outlets we checked; Illinois certifies on December 4. We do not call races.

Verify this race

Candidate roster from official LaSalle County and state election office filings, last verified October 24, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Also on the November 3 ballot
Regional Superintendent of Schools (LaSalle, Marshall and Putnam Counties)La Salle County Board, District 3La Salle County Board, District 4 (2-year unexpired term)See all 30 LaSalle County races
Candidate profiles
James L. Spelich, full profileOfficial Illinois election office