Unofficial vote totals showed the 20-year incumbent treasurer with 6,231 ballots to 4,266 for her opponent, giving Jill Ferko nearly 60% of the vote.

"The office has not seen a change in leadership for 20 years. There are bound to be areas where a new set of eyes and fresh perspective will lead to improvements with-in how the office is being handled." Read Kit Kuhrt's full election questionnaire here.

Kendall County Treasurer Jill Ferko said a top priority for the office is to "complete the implementation of the new integrated financial Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software." Read Ferko's full election questionnaire here.