Articles filed under Referendum
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Should state keep road money in a 'lockbox'?Sep 12, 2016 5:30 am - “Are Illinois bridges safe to drive under?” likely won't be the question on your mind when voting, but a coalition of economic advocates and road builders hopes it will ...
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District 15 parents raise concerns over proposed boundary changesSep 09, 2016 5:00 am - About 65 parents and community members gathered at Winston Campus Elementary School in Palatine for an informational meeting Thursday evening on Palatine Township Elemen...
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Supporters of Dist. 15 referendum request launch websiteSep 09, 2016 1:00 am - Parents who support Palatine Township Elementary District 15's $130 million proposal for a new elementary school and middle school launched a website Friday that explain...
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Sponsor withdraws petition for Elk Grove library districtSep 08, 2016 1:00 am - An effort to create a new library taxing district in unincorporated Elk Grove Township through referendum has been withdrawn by its chief sponsor. Tim Burns, an Elk Grov...
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District 15 parents launch website against plan to build new schoolsSep 07, 2016 1:00 am - Parents urge people to vote 'no' on $130 million proposal
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Several governmental bodies in DuPage go for tax hikes in NovemberSep 06, 2016 5:32 am - Experts used to tell taxing districts that the best time to ask voters for more money is when there are fewer of them at the polls. Times have changed. Six government bo...
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Tax increase, advisory questions on ballots in several Lake County townsSep 03, 2016 7:29 am - Besides a lengthy list of national, state and local candidates, voters in seven Lake County communities will decide several binding and advisory referendum questions in ...
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Tax increase, advisory questions on ballots in several Lake County townsSep 03, 2016 7:29 am - A story that ran Sept. 3 in some editions of the Daily Herald involving referendum questions in Lake County contained incorrect information. Voters in Round Lake Par...
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Proposed Barrington underpass to be subject of referendumSep 02, 2016 5:30 am - Voters in Barrington will get to weigh in this November on whether the village should spend public funds to build an underpass where Route 14 meets the Canadian National...
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Dist. 15 releases schedule for referendum meetingsSep 01, 2016 1:00 am - Palatine Township Elementary District 15 on Thursday released the schedule of informational meetings the district will hold on its proposal to borrow $130 million for th...