2024 election results today: Cook County state’s attorney primary between Clayton Harris III, Eileen O’Neill Burke still tight [Video]

CHICAGO (WLS) — After another round of mail-in ballot counting, the Democratic race for Cook County state’s attorney still remains too close to call.

As the city of Chicago recorded another 2,746 ballots and Cook County logged another 3,500 on Monday, Eileen O’Neill Burke still leads Clayton Harris III. But her lead but it has now further shrunk down to fewer than 1,700 votes.

“That’s a very small number. That could change very quickly, and where the votes are coming from makes a big difference,” said Better Government Association President David Greising.

It has now been six days since the polls closed on Election Day, and the state’s attorney race is still a toss-up.

The number of mail-in ballots that had to be post marked by last Tuesday is shrinking every day, but the wait for a winner continues.

We now have a little more clarity in the race between O’Neil Burke and …