Pritzker appeared to outpace Rauner by a margin of 9.8 percent on Tuesday in the precinct.
In comparison, the 2014 winner, Republican Bruce Rauner, won by a margin of 20.6 percent in that jurisdiction, beating Democrat Pat Quinn, who received 222 votes to Rauner's 339.
2018 Governor race results vs. 2014
Precinct/ County/ Township
GOP 2018
Votes/ %
Dem. 2018
Votes/ %
GOP 2014
Votes/ %
Dem. 2014
Votes/ %
Libertyville Township Precinct 179
Bruce Rauner
314/ 45.11%
JB Pritzker
382/ 54.89%
Bruce Rauner
339/ 59.6%
Pat Quinn
222/ 39%