Articles filed under Referendum
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Dist. 303 residents bombarded with pros, cons of April referendumMar 06, 2009 10:00 pm - St. Charles Unit District 303's $114 million referendum is either the right-sized improvement during a tough economic time, or a waste of money that does little to impro...
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Mettawa voters have packed ballotsMar 06, 2009 10:00 pm - Having a referendum on the ballot that doesn't involve parks or schools is uncommon in most communities. But on April 7, Mettawa voters will have three advisory question...
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Wauconda Twp. voters can limit trash haulersMar 06, 2009 10:00 pm - Residents of unincorporated Wauconda Township can save money immediately and in the long run by approving a garbage collection referendum on the April 7 ballot, township...
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Let Wasco be Wasco? It will be up to votersMar 02, 2009 10:00 pm - The future of downtown Campton Hills, or Wasco as it's known locally, is the subject of a nonbinding referendum in the April 7 election. The ballot question asks voters ...
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Sugar Grove library again asking for tax increaseFeb 26, 2009 10:00 pm - The Sugar Grove Public Library is holding another referendum April 7 asking for a tax rate increase to bolster what leaders say is a budget that is inadequate to staff t...
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Referendum on future of Campton parksFeb 25, 2009 10:00 pm - The village of Campton Hills is considering a financial arrangement to help fund open space development in Campton Township, but officials want to hear from voters befor...
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Antioch Fire Protection District trying again for tax increaseFeb 24, 2009 10:00 pm - They've been shot down four times in a row, but Antioch Township Fire District officials are optimistic voters will approve their latest request for tax increase. Voters...
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Will Campton Hills voters see stars? Issue on April 7 ballotFeb 24, 2009 10:00 pm - Campton Hills voters might want to spend a few nights stargazing before they hit the polls April 7. On the local ballot this spring is a nonbinding referendum that offic...
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St. Charles fire district picks site for new stationFeb 11, 2009 10:00 pm - A site is secured to build a new firehouse, now all the St. Charles Countryside Fire Protection District needs is the money from voters to actually build it. The distric...
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Lake Michigan water an expensive option for Long GroveFeb 09, 2009 10:00 pm - Long Grove is about 30 miles from an available water intake facility on Lake Michigan. But there is a much longer route to travel before water can be piped to homes the...