Politics & Government

Hours Before Polls Close, Steve McMichael's Website Declares, 'We Won!!!'

Steve McMichael is challenging incumbent John Noak to become mayor of Romeoville.

Updated: 9:30 p.m. 

Steve McMichael lost the election to incumbent John Noak Tuesday night, 2,561 votes to 1,657 votes. 

McMichael's website took down the "We Won!!!" statement Tuesday afternoon before election results were posted. 

Find out what's happening in Romeovillewith free, real-time updates from Patch.

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Polls to decide the next mayor of Romeoville won't close until 7 p.m., but one candidate has already declared his victory. 

Find out what's happening in Romeovillewith free, real-time updates from Patch.

Steve McMichael has declared "We Won!!!" on his "Steve McMichael for Mayor" website

The declaration is posted next to an "Election Countdown." It was spotted on the site around 2 p.m.  

To find out who the official winner is, check with Patch tonight for live results of the Romeoville mayoral race. 


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