Margaret "Peggy" O'Connell
Democratic · Illinois · 2026On the ballot
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Margaret O'Connell has served as a DuPage County Circuit Judge since 2020, currently presiding over the felony division, after working as a DuPage County Assistant State's Attorney, Assistant Attorney General and in private practice, per Illinois State Bar Association judicial evaluations. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Margaret "Peggy" O'Connell.
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