Macon County, Illinois

Regional Superintendent of Schools (Regional Office of Education #39)

Reedy was on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Names follow official Macon 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

Jill R. Reedy is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Regional Superintendent of Schools, Regional Office of Education #39 (Macon and Piatt counties), per the Illinois State Board of Elections' certified 2026 general election candidate list. Illinois elects a regional superintendent countywide across the whole region every four years. The name still appears on the ballot; the race is uncontested.

What this office does

State board of education member. A state board of education sets statewide academic standards, approves graduation requirements and teacher-licensing rules, adopts the state's school accountability system and, in many states, hires the state superintendent. Members represent districts drawn across the state. Local school boards still run the schools day to day. A regional superintendent of schools handles teacher certification, school safety inspections and other state-mandated services for the school districts in a multi-county region.

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Not official yetUpdated November 5, 2026

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Regional Superintendent of Schools (Regional Office of Education #39)

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Jill R. Reedy

Republican

Biography

Jill R. Reedy has served as Regional Superintendent of Schools for Macon and Piatt Counties since her appointment on October 1, 2022, per NowDecatur.com. In that role she oversees eleven school districts serving about 18,248 students, per IARSS.org. She earned a bachelor's degree in education from Illinois State University in 1997, a master's in educational administration from Southwest Baptist University in 2004, and a specialist degree from Eastern Illinois University in 2017, per IARSS.org. No campaign website was found as of September 22, 2026.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Regional Superintendent of Schools (Regional Office of Education #39) in 2026?

One candidate was tracked for Regional Superintendent of Schools (Regional Office of Education #39) on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Jill R. Reedy. Candidate information follows official Macon County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Regional Superintendent of Schools (Regional Office of Education #39) 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 Regional Superintendent of Schools (Regional Office of Education #39) race?

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

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

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Macon County Board, District One (4-year term)Macon County Board, District One (2-year unexpired term)Macon County Board, District Two (2-year term)See all 30 Macon County races

Candidate profiles

Jill R. Reedy, full profile Official Illinois election office