Carolyn Gallagher withdraws from 9th Subcircuit race

Carolyn Joan Gallagher, who had filed for both the countywide Neville and the 9th Subcircuit Meyer vacancies, withdrew from the 9th Subcircuit race late this afternoon, according to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

Today was the deadline for Gallagher to choose the race she would pursue.

Challenges had been filed to Gallagher's petitions in both races.