We move now to the far south end of Cook County.
The race for the Doody vacancy in the 15th Subcircuit is extremely close. Judge Diana Embil leads Patrick Kevin Coughlin, at this point, by only 39 votes.
Close as that race is, the race for the Sterba vacancy is even closer. According to these figures, there are only 25 votes that separate Judge Chris Lawler and Michael B. Barrett.
The race for the Doody vacancy in the 15th Subcircuit is extremely close. Judge Diana Embil leads Patrick Kevin Coughlin, at this point, by only 39 votes.
| Judge, 15th Subcircuit (Vacancy of Doody, Jr.) | |||||||
| Registered Voters: 260,658 | Vote For 1 | ||||||
| Ballots Cast: 15,891 | 263 of 291 Precincts Reported | ||||||
| Turnout: 6.1% |  | % | Votes | ||||
| Patrick Kevin Coughlin (Democratic) | | 43.62% | 5,955 | ||||
| John S. Fotopoulos (Democratic) | | 15.4% | 2,103 | ||||
| Diana Embil (Democratic) | | 40.98% | 5,594 | ||||
Close as that race is, the race for the Sterba vacancy is even closer. According to these figures, there are only 25 votes that separate Judge Chris Lawler and Michael B. Barrett.
| Judge, 15th Subcircuit (Vacancy of Sterba) | |||||||
| Registered Voters: 260,658 | Vote For 1 | ||||||
| Ballots Cast: 15,891 | 263 of 291 Precincts Reported | ||||||
| Turnout: 6.1% | | % | Votes | ||||
| Michael B. Barrett (Democratic) | | 26% | 3,741 | ||||
| Sondra Denmark (Democratic) | | 17.6% | 2,532 | ||||
| Chris Lawler (Democratic) | | 25.83% | 3,716 | ||||
| Mary Beth Duffy (Democratic) | | 12.04% | 1,732 | ||||
| Robbin Perkins (Democratic) | | 18.54% | 2,667 | ||||