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Close to 8,000 people cast ballots in Kendall County · Kendall County News - Shaw Local

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  Speaker 1: Close to eight thousand people cast ballots in Kendall County.
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  Speaker 1: There waits and written by Eric Shelkoff. This article is
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  Speaker 1: Close to eight thousand people turned out to vote by
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  Speaker 1: five pm in Kendall County for the Illinois primary election.
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  Speaker 1: Polls opened at six am and will close at seven pm.
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  Speaker 1: According to Kendall County Clerk and Recorder Debbie Gillette, seven
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  Speaker 1: seven and twenty three people had cast a ballot and
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  Speaker 1: turnout had been steady all day. At approximately twelve twenty pm,
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  Speaker 1: the Kendall County Sheriff's Office, along with the Uswego Fire Department,
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  Speaker 1: responded to a medical emergency at the polling locuty and
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  Speaker 1: at Long Beach Elementary School in Montgomery. The individual was
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  Speaker 1: transported to a local hospital by Uswego Fire Department paramedics.
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  Speaker 1: There was a brief disruption while emergency responders attended to
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  Speaker 1: the situation. However, normal operations at the polling location resumed
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  Speaker 1: shortly thereafter. The Kendall County Sheriff's Office stated on its
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  Speaker 1: Facebook page all county level races on the Kendall County
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  Speaker 1: ballot are uncontested. Some congressional and statewide offices are contested.
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  Speaker 1: Voters in Yorkville School District one P. Fifteen, which is
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  Speaker 1: in both Kendall and Kane Counties, are voting on a
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  Speaker 1: proposition to sell two hundred and seventy five million dollars
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  Speaker 1: in school building bonds for various projects.