Articles filed under Elk Grove Rural FPD
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Northwest suburban referendumsApr 02, 2019 9:00 pm - X- denotes vote leaders as of press time. #- denotes too close to call. All results are unofficial. Elk Grove Rural Should the Elk Grove Rural Fire Protection District r...
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Northwest suburban ballot questions include requests for school, library upgradesMar 30, 2019 1:00 am - This story has been updated to correct the amount of the expected tax hike if voters approve the the River Trails District 26 referendum. Northwest suburban Cook Co...
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Elk Grove Rural Fire Protection District board to remain same sizeNov 06, 2018 12:00 am - Voters in the Elk Grove Rural Fire Protection District have again refused to trim the size of the district's governing board to five members from seven. According to uno...
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Garbage truck catches fire on Higgins Road near Elk Grove VillageJan 06, 2018 12:00 am - For some of the Northwest suburbs' firefighters, work on Saturday was literally hot garbage. The Elk Grove Village Fire Department had to close every lane of Higgins Roa...
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Mount Prospect to pay fire district almost $2 millionFeb 23, 2017 12:00 am - Mount Prospect has agreed to pay the Elk Grove Rural Fire Protection District nearly $2 million over the next three years. The state requires the village to pay the fire...
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Elk Grove Dist. 59 board member seeks referendum on library districtAug 12, 2016 5:22 am - Voters could get to decide as early as November whether to extend library services to unincorporated Elk Grove Township through the creation of a library district, if a ...
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Why group wants new library district in Elk Grove TownshipNov 10, 2015 4:00 am - A proposal to create a new library district in the unincorporated area between Des Plaines and Elk Grove Village is moving forward, with the chance that one or both of t...
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Gambling, water improvements on ballots in Cook CountyApr 04, 2015 1:00 am - Leaders in three Northwest suburban communities are seeking input from voters on gambling, funding for water improvements and the size of government in Tuesday's electio...
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Endorsement: 'Yes' to reduce size of Elk Grove fire district boardMar 18, 2015 1:00 am - It's never easy to predict the mind of voters. That's why we have the elections, right? But a tax-saving proposal with almost no material impact on the daily life of the...
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The SoapboxNov 08, 2014 4:01 am - Some opinions require lots of words and elaboration. Some don't. This is Saturday Soapbox, briefly stated commentary from the Daily Herald's editors. Involvement via...