Articles filed under Referendum
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Batavia Library asks voters to swap debt tax for increase in operations taxJul 25, 2018 1:00 am - Operations cash would replace tax for debt
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Prospect Heights will try again for home ruleJul 24, 2018 1:00 am - Hoping to generate more money for flood relief and drainage improvement projects without imposing a municipal property tax, the Prospect Heights city council will again ...
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Prospect Heights expected to vote on home rule ballot referendum MondayJul 20, 2018 1:00 am - Prospect Heights aldermen could vote Monday to put a referendum on the November ballot seeking home-rule status. If the city council approves the resolution, voters wil...
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Batavia group wants referendum to remove city's home-rule statusJul 18, 2018 1:00 am - Batavians for Responsible Government is again hoping for a referendum to remove Batavia's home-rule powers. The group is working to collect 1,200 signatures on a pet...
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Could Prospect Heights seek home rule in November election?Jul 13, 2018 1:00 am - Momentum is shifting in Prospect Heights toward putting a home-rule referendum on the November election ballot. Initially, city council members seemed leery about askin...
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Lake County Board wants Rauner to alter legislation targeting chief assessment officerJul 10, 2018 1:00 am - After much debate, a divided Lake County Board voted Tuesday to ask Gov. Bruce Rauner to alter legislation that could change how the county's chief assessment officer is...
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Prospect Heights home-rule referendum not likely in NovemberJun 14, 2018 1:00 am - Prospect Heights might ask for voter approval later, however
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Wheeling District 21 to seek tax hike for AC, security upgradesMay 18, 2018 1:00 am - Wheeling Township Elementary District 21 officials plan to put a referendum question on the November ballot - the first in 15 years - that would seek extra funding for b...
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Attorney: Ballot issues made Fox River & Countryside tax request 'fatally defective'Apr 10, 2018 1:00 am - The attorney for the Fox River & Countryside Fire/Rescue District plans to form a group of resident to challenge the results of a March 20 referendum in which voters sho...
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Future uncertain for Fox River fire district after voters reject tax hikeMar 21, 2018 1:00 am - After a request for a property tax hike narrowly failed Tuesday, Fox River & Countryside Fire/Rescue District officials again are faced with determining how to continue ...