Articles filed under Referendum
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Vernon Township voters to decide future of road districtFeb 23, 2018 12:00 am - One local taxing body will let voters decide whether one less unit of government will mean more for residents. Basically, Vernon Township trustees want to eliminate the...
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Kane County clerk will open Aurora satellite office if election commission voted downFeb 23, 2018 12:00 am - If voters decide to disband the Aurora Election Commission, Kane County would open a satellite clerk's office in the city. That's the plan outlined in a letter of intent...
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Geneva Chamber of Commerce supporting sales-tax increaseFeb 20, 2018 12:00 am - The Geneva Chamber of Commerce is getting ready to convince voters to increase the city portion of sales tax from .5 percent to 1 percent. It will send a mailer the firs...
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Prospect Heights voters to decide between tax hike or fire district cutsFeb 20, 2018 12:00 am - The Prospect Heights Fire Protection District is asking voters to approve a property tax hike March 20 that would allow it to avoid staff and service cuts, but cost the ...
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Fox Valley Park District seeks operations property tax hikeFeb 19, 2018 12:00 am - Voters will decide next month whether the Fox Valley Park District should get more tax money to pay for operating and maintaining its parks, museums, recreation centers ...
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Mount Prospect mayor endorses District 57 tax hikeFeb 16, 2018 12:00 am - Mount Prospect Mayor Arlene Juracek Friday announced that she is endorsing Mount Prospect Elementary District 57's request for a property tax hike. She cited the state' ...
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District 57 residents distribute signs to campaign for property tax hikeFeb 10, 2018 12:00 am - Volunteers with the Citizens Committee for Education delivered yard signs Saturday morning in support of the campaign for a tax hike to maintain the current level of sch...
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East Dundee places cap on debt, property tax hikesFeb 09, 2018 12:00 am - With home-rule privileges on the line in the March 20 primary, East Dundee trustees are taking steps to assure residents they won't abuse their power. The village board...
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Mount Prospect school officials make case for tax hike to maintain status quoFeb 03, 2018 12:00 am - If voters in Mount Prospect School District 57 approve raising the tax rate in a March referendum, they will essentially be voting to maintain the status quo, ensuring t...
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Hampshire fire district seeking property tax hikeFeb 02, 2018 12:00 am - The Hampshire Fire Protection District will ask voters again this spring for a property tax hike to replace aging equipment and fund staffing increases. If approved, a b...