Year in Review: How Lemont Voted in 2012
As part of our Year in Review, here’s a look back at how Lemont residents cast their votes in the past year.
Lemont voters seem to have an independent streak, whether it's choosing candidates or saying yes or no to ballot initiatives. In March, 58.6 percent of Lemont voters cast ballots in favor of electricity aggregation, while voters in nearby Will County defeated a similar measure by 59.49 percent. Read: Electricity Aggregation: Yes in Lemont, No in Will County Read: Electrical Aggregation Referendum Passes: What's Next For Your Power Bills In the March 20, primary election, Incumbent State Rep. Jim Durkin defeated Lemont resident Laura Reigle in the 82nd District, while Illinois Senate Minority Leader Christine Radogno easily moved on in her uncontested race. In the 3rd Congressional District, Richard Grabowski nabbed the GOP nomination, …
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