Will County Sheriff
Result: Advanced — Patrick Jones (Democratic), James "Jim" Reilly (Republican)
Will County, Illinois
My vote power: Above average
What does this office do?
- Running police patrols and deputies in the county
- Running the county jail
- Carrying out evictions, warrants, and other court orders
Affects: Immigration, Public Safety and Crime Control, Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties,
Candidates:
Dan Jungles
Did not advanceDemocratic · lost
Will County undersheriff and longtime sheriff’s-office professional who ran in the 2026 Democratic primary.
James "Jim" Reilly
AdvancedRepublican · advanced
Law-enforcement professional and Republican nominee for Will County Sheriff.
Records: Public Safety and Crime Control 1 for
Justin Fialko
Did not advanceRepublican · lost
Law-enforcement professional and 2026 Republican primary candidate for Will County Sheriff.
Patrick Jones
AdvancedDemocratic · advanced
Will County sheriff sergeant and Democratic nominee for Sheriff.
Sources: fwrnews.com · shawlocal.com · elections.il.gov