Articles filed under Referendum
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School, library, sales tax requests to be decided in Tuesday’s electionMar 17, 2024 11:46 pm - Voters throughout the suburbs on will weigh in Tuesday on whether to build new schools, increase sales taxes, construct a new library and more. The two biggest ballot mea...
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Central 301 asks voters for $195 million for new high schoolMar 15, 2024 7:25 pm - Voters will decide Tuesday whether Central Unit District 301 should have a new, larger high school. The Burlington-based district is asking permission to borrow $195 mill...
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Cary says home rule has ‘no downside,’ but opponents see it as a license to taxMar 15, 2024 7:20 am - The village of Cary seeks to be a home-rule municipality to have more control over funds and ordinances. But opponents say that increased local power is why Cary shouldn’...
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Glenbard District 87 seeks money to improve high schoolsMar 13, 2024 7:10 pm - Voters in Glenbard High School District 87 are being asked to approve paying more in property taxes to fund various building projects at the district’s four high schools....
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Will voters eliminate Elk Grove Rural Fire Protection District?Mar 12, 2024 5:24 pm - The Elk Grove Rural Fire Protection District halted fire and emergency medical service operations in October. Now it falls to voters to decide whether to pound the final...
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Butterfield Park District voters to weigh annexation of Walmart, other commercial propertiesMar 12, 2024 6:59 pm - The tiny Butterfield Park District serves about 10,000 residents near Glen Ellyn and Lombard. Voters will decide next week whether to expand the district’s boundaries to ...
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Round Lake Area Library seeks voter approval to borrow $36.4 million for new buildingMar 12, 2024 9:23 am - Project would add about $346 to the annual property tax bill for a median-valued home. Round Lake Area Public Library supporters say their library building on Hart ...
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Will Elgin voters get to voice their opinion on the future of dam in November?Mar 10, 2024 11:28 pm - Elgin Mayor David Kaptain wants the city to put an advisory question on the November ballot allowing voters to weigh in on whether the Kimball Street dam should be remove...
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Larson: Glenbard District 87 continues responsible planning with financesMar 08, 2024 11:59 pm - In Glenbard High School District 87, we have a long history of responsible financial planning. We spend less on buildings and operations, carry less debt, and have a lower...
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Home rule would be important for RoselleMar 06, 2024 1:06 pm - I had the honor to be elected and serve as a village trustee. When it was my turn to chair the Finance Committee and sign the checks, it was an eye-opening experience. No...
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