Articles filed under Referendum
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Bartlett Fire District to step up referendum planningJul 20, 2017 1:00 am - Bartlett Fire Protection District officials will get more specific in August about their plans for a March 2018 tax-hike referendum to maintain services at their current...
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Fate of McHenry County recorder's office could be left up to votersJun 07, 2017 1:00 am - The decision on whether to merge the McHenry County recorder's office with the clerk's office could be left up to voters. An ad hoc committee is considering a resolution...
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District 200 survey asks voters about concerns with failed referendumMay 05, 2017 1:00 am - As Wheaton Warrenville Unit District 200 officials regroup after voters last month rejected a funding request for the second time in four years, a community survey will ...
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Harper College could ask voters to pay for building planApr 24, 2017 5:33 am - While construction continues on Harper College building renovations approved through a 2008 referendum, officials at the Palatine-based community college already are pla...
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Narrow margin stands as voters OK District 41 construction planApr 18, 2017 1:00 am - It took two weeks to be sure, but a $24.2 million construction plan in Glen Ellyn Elementary District 41 won voter approval by a 10-vote margin, election officials said ...
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Back to the 'drawing board' in District 200 after second referendum defeatApr 05, 2017 9:00 pm - Wheaton Warrenville Unit District 200 officials are taking a "step back" to try to determine why voters shot down a funding request for the second time in four years. Mo...
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Tax rejection clouds Fox River & Countryside district's futureApr 04, 2017 7:30 pm - The fate of the Fox River & Countryside Fire/Rescue District appears more tenuous than ever following yet another rejection of a tax increase by its customers Tuesday ni...
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Wauconda voters want Iraq, Afghanistan vets honored at Sept. 11 memorialApr 04, 2017 7:30 pm - Wauconda voters want the village's Heroes of Freedom Memorial to include storyboards about the global war on terrorism and the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. With all pre...
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Kane County Forest District voters OK $50 million tax hike for more open spaceApr 04, 2017 7:30 pm - Kane County voters Tuesday supported the fifth tax increase in the past 18 years for the Kane County Forest Preserve District. The favorable outcome will add $50 million...
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Pingree fire stations turned down by votersApr 04, 2017 7:30 pm - A majority of voters said "no" to two new fire stations in a referendum question in Tuesday's election asking permission to borrow $8.5 million for construction in the P...