Champaign County state's attorney: Rietz re-elected

URBANA – Champaign County States Attorney Julia Rietz on Tuesday won a second term as Champaign County state's attorney.

 

With all but a couple precincts reporting, Rietz led Republican challenger Janie Miller-Jones of Rantoul 49,225 to 26,207.

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