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Richard Schmack candidate for States Attorney and supporters check follow the polling updates on a smart phone during his election party at Jokers Pub in Sycamore.

Schmack upends Campbell in narrow election

By Robert Baird | November 7, 2012

After a tumultuous race, Democrat Richard Schmack was elected the next DeKalb County state’s attorney. Schmack beat out Republican incumbent Clay Campbell by 752 votes. “I’ve been working very hard on this election for over six months,” Schmack...