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Unofficially: Settles, Hardy, Slone Take Trustee Seats
April 18, 2021
Unofficially, these are the Trustees-elect: Theresa Settles, Maya Hardy, and Erin Slone. (Park Forest Non-Partisan Committee and VOPF)
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Unofficially, it appears that Theresa Settles, Maya Hardy, and, by 11 votes thus far, Erin Slone will be sworn in as Trustees in the Village of Park Forest.
At last count, Erin Slone had a 10-vote lead over JeRome Brown. At that point Cook County showed 1,447 votes cast in the Village. That count was updated tonight, April 17, at 11:14 PM and now shows 1,460 votes cast in Cook County.
Will County last updated its tally on Wednesday, April 14, at 12:01 PM.
Erin Slone Takes 10-vote Lead Over JeRome Brown enewspf.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from enewspf.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Settles and Hardy Retain Trustee Seats while One Vote Separates Slone and Brown
Park Forest Village Hall. (Photo: Gary Kopycinski)
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- With all precincts reporting, Trustees Theresa Settles and Maya Hardy retained their seats on the Village Board according to unofficial results posted on the Cook County and Will County websites. Only one vote separates Erin Slone and JeRome Brown, with Ms. Slone holding the lead. Trustees Settles and Hardy captured 20.71% and 19.63% of the votes respectively, while Ms. Slone edged Mr. Brown 16.05% to 16.03%. Who wins the third seat likely will not be decided until provisional and mail-in ballots are counted and the races are certified.