Articles filed under Politics
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Fox Lake approving move to fire district, rejecting sales taxMar 15, 2016 5:00 pm - Fox Lake voters appeared to approve one of two ballot questions in Tuesday's primary election, unofficial vote totals show. Voters were rejecting a proposal for a 1 per...
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Green Oaks voters reject borrowing for road repairsMar 15, 2016 5:00 pm - Officials in Green Oaks will make road repairs as they can after the sound defeat Tuesday by voters of a measure that would have allowed the village to borrow money to f...
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Voters reject Burlington Fire Protection District taxMar 15, 2016 1:00 am - Voters appeared to reject a new tax aimed at replacing aging equipment and balancing operational deficits for the Burlington Fire Protection District, according to incom...
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Voters reject tax hike for Winfield fire districtMar 15, 2016 1:00 am - Winfield Fire Protection District voters have rejected a property tax increase that would have made it possible for the district to staff a vacant firehouse. With all 26...
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Mundelein voters want clerk to stay an elected officeMar 15, 2016 1:00 am - Mundelein voters overwhelmingly want to continue electing their clerk. With ballots in nearly all precincts counted, unofficial results showed 3,428 people opposed a pro...
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Sleepy Hollow voters approve 33 percent tax hikeMar 15, 2016 1:00 am - Sleepy Hollow's previous two attempts to raise property taxes may have been shot down, but voters Tuesday decided the third time's the charm. With all three precincts re...
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Roselle District 12 tax hike passesMar 15, 2016 1:00 am - Voters in Roselle Elementary District 12 handily approved a property tax increase Tuesday that will cost the owner of a $250,000 home about $500 more a year. With all 1...
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Opposition votes leading Algonquin fire referendumMar 15, 2016 1:00 am - With 27 of 33 precincts reporting late Tuesday, a majority of the counted votes opposed an Algonquin-Lake in the Hills Fire Protection District referendum seeking a prop...
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Images: Presidential candidates on Tuesday nightMar 15, 2016 1:00 am - ...
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Voters narrowly reject proposed Elburn sales tax increaseMar 15, 2016 1:00 am - Elburn residents Tuesday rejected increasing the sales tax on general merchandise by 1 percent. According to unofficial totals with 3 of 3 precincts reporting, 701 peopl...