Who is on the ballot in 60585?

Underwood is a registered nurse and public health expert who previously worked on Affordable Care Act implementation at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, per the campaign site. She holds a nursing degree from the University of Michigan and graduate degrees in nursing and public health from Johns Hopkins University, per the campaign site.

Marter is the twice elected chairman of the Kendall County Republican Party, per the campaign site.

Juliana Stratton is Illinois's lieutenant governor, serving alongside Gov. JB Pritzker, per the campaign site. She was born and raised on the South Side of Chicago as the daughter of a Navy veteran and a Chicago public school teacher, per the campaign site. The campaign site says she was first elected to the Illinois House after defeating a 13-year incumbent.

Don Tracy is an attorney of several decades and Senior Counsel at Brown, Hay & Stephens, per the campaign site. The campaign site says he previously owned and operated a law firm in Springfield with a satellite office in his hometown of Mt. Sterling, and that he is a former chairman of the Illinois Republican Party and of the Illinois Gaming Board.

Whitfield Harrington Jr of Schaumburg is on the State Board of Elections' certified candidate list for U.S. Senate on the American Center Party line. He describes himself as an independent candidate building the American Center Party, per the campaign site. He earned a political science degree from Delta State University, worked in the financial industry inside banks and insurance companies, ran his own insurance practice, and has served as a pastor in Chicago since 2013, per the campaign site.

Pritzker is Illinois's governor and was previously an entrepreneur and business leader who oversaw operations with 10,000 employees and helped launch a non-profit business incubator that supported the creation of more than 14,500 jobs, per the campaign site. He lost both parents at a young age, an experience he says motivated him toward public service, per the campaign site. He is running with Christian Mitchell as his candidate for lieutenant governor, per the Illinois State Board of Elections' certified 2026 general election candidate list.

Darren Bailey is the Republican nominee for Illinois governor, a former state senator, farmer, and the GOP's 2022 nominee for governor. His campaign emphasizes lower taxes, public safety, parental rights, agriculture, and a rematch against JB Pritzker. He is running with Aaron B. Del Mar as his candidate for lieutenant governor, per the Illinois State Board of Elections' certified 2026 general election candidate list.

Corbett is an independent candidate for governor, a political strategist and small business owner who founded Cor Strategies, EmpowerPolitics and Long9 Studio, per the campaign site. Corbett says he has recruited and trained more than 3,500 people to take part in the political process over two decades and has helped Illinois communities set local service and tax priorities, per the campaign site.

Kwame Raoul is Illinois's incumbent attorney general and the Democratic nominee for re-election. His office has emphasized consumer protection, civil rights, gun safety litigation, reproductive rights, workers' rights, and multistate legal actions.

Bob Fioretti is the Republican nominee for Illinois attorney general and a former Chicago alderman. His campaign emphasizes public safety, government accountability, litigation priorities, and a Republican alternative to Democratic control of statewide legal offices.

Alexi Giannoulias is Illinois's incumbent secretary of state and the Democratic nominee for re-election. His office manages driver services, libraries, business filings, state records, organ-donor registration, and technology modernization.

Diane Harris is the Republican nominee for Illinois secretary of state and a Joliet Junior College trustee. Her campaign emphasizes customer service, election-adjacent administrative services, business filings, and a Republican alternative for a large statewide office.

Frerichs is the incumbent Illinois State Treasurer, first sworn in in 2015, and previously served as an Illinois state senator, Champaign County Auditor and Champaign County Board member, per the campaign site. A Yale University graduate, he grew up in Gifford, Illinois, the son of a truck driver and a university secretary, per the campaign site.

Max Solomon is the Republican nominee listed for Illinois state treasurer. His candidacy gives Republican voters a statewide alternative in the office responsible for state investments, public cash management, and treasury services.

Margaret Croke is running for Illinois Comptroller. She has served five years in the Illinois House of Representatives, where she chairs the Financial Institutions committee, per her campaign site.

Bryan Drew is the Republican nominee for Illinois comptroller and an attorney. His candidacy offers a Republican alternative for the office that manages state payments, fiscal reporting, and public financial transparency.

Judge Knecht was first elected to the Fourth District Appellate Court in 1986, and was most recently retained in 2016 for a term running through December 6, 2026; before the Appellate Court he was a circuit judge from 1978 and an associate circuit judge from 1975, and began his legal career as a law clerk to an Illinois Supreme Court justice. He holds a J.D. from the University of Illinois College of Law, per the Office of the Illinois Courts' official biography.

Judge Barberis was elected to the Fifth District Appellate Court on November 8, 2016, to a 10-year term, filling the vacancy created by Judge Bruce Stewart's retirement; before that he was elected a Madison County circuit judge in 2014, after 18 years in private practice. He holds a J.D. from St. Louis University School of Law and a B.S. from Illinois State University, per the Office of the Illinois Courts' official biography.

Is the sitting Will County Clerk, previously served on the Will County Board representing District 5 since 2014, and was formerly executive director of the Lockport Chamber of Commerce, per Will County Clerk's office. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Annette Parker.

Michelle Stiff is president of the Joliet Township High School District 204 board and a former Will County Director of Workforce Services, per the campaign site. Per the campaign site, she also taught special education in public schools for 17 years.

James "Jim" Reilly is a Will County Sheriff's Police Deputy with more than 22 years of law enforcement experience, including eight years with the Joliet Police Department in patrol, K-9 operations and narcotics work, per his campaign site. He holds a Ph.D. in criminal justice and teaches at the University of St. Francis.

Jones is a sergeant with the Will County Sheriff's Office who joined as a correctional officer in 2001 and later served as a patrol deputy and crime scene investigator, per the campaign site. He is a certified SWAT tactical operator and Crisis Negotiation Team member and has received multiple department commendations, per the campaign site.

Carmen Maurella III is the Homer Township Assessor and a Certified Illinois Assessing Officer who also owns an accounting and tax business, per his campaign site. He has taught accounting and economics at Lewis University and the College of DuPage.

Tim Brophy is seeking reelection as Will County Treasurer. He spent his career in banking and real estate lending, owning a mortgage company and holding an Illinois Managing Broker Real Estate license, per his campaign site. He earned an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business in 1992 and served four terms as an elected Joliet City Councilman from 1995 to 2011, per his campaign site.

Elizabeth Caparelli-Ruff is the incumbent Will County Regional Superintendent of Schools, first elected to the office in 2022, per Shaw Local. No campaign website was found for her as of September 8, 2026.

Rouse has 16 years of experience as a school superintendent, 10 of them in Illinois, along with prior classroom teaching, school administration, and county office service, per the campaign site. Rouse is running for Will County Regional Superintendent on a vision of the office as a steady bridge between state rules and local districts, per the campaign site.

Samantha Mitchell appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for East Joliet Sanitary District Trustee, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Samantha Mitchell.

Margaret "Peggy" O'Connell is a DuPage County Circuit Judge serving as presiding judge of the felony division. She was previously an Assistant State's Attorney and Assistant Attorney General in DuPage County, per the Illinois State Bar Association's judicial evaluations.

Jason A. Helland was elected Grundy County State's Attorney in 2012 and has worked as a professor at the University of St. Francis and as an assistant state's attorney in Kankakee County, per the Illinois State Bar Association's judicial evaluations. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.

Amy Christiansen was appointed by the Illinois Supreme Court in 2024 to fill this Twelfth Circuit First Subcircuit vacancy, created by Judge David Carlson's retirement, per the Office of the Illinois Courts. She previously served as an Assistant Public Defender in the Will County Public Defender's Office since 2005. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.

Ivec has more than 30 years of courtroom experience, including service as a prosecutor with the Will County State's Attorney's Office and as a clerk with the Illinois State Appellate Public Defender, per the campaign site. Ivec holds a law degree from the University of Michigan and studied comparative criminal procedure at Oxford University, per the campaign site.

Sonni Choi Williams was appointed by the Illinois Supreme Court in February 2025 to this Twelfth Circuit Third Subcircuit vacancy left by Judge John C. Anderson, becoming the first Asian-American to serve on the Will County Circuit Court, per the Illinois State Bar Association. She previously served as Lockport city attorney for nearly eight years and as a past president of the ISBA.

O'Brien is an attorney and small business owner who opened a Joliet family law practice in 2008, handling divorce, child support, and custody cases and conducting more than 700 court-appointed and voluntary mediations, per the campaign site. O'Brien previously handled personal injury and criminal defense cases in Will County and has served as past president of the Will County Bar Association, per the campaign site.