Articles filed under Referendum
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Voter rights amendment to appear on ballotApr 10, 2014 1:01 am - SPRINGFIELD - Illinois voters will consider a constitutional amendment this fall aimed at scuttling attempts at voter suppression after Senate action Thursday. The Sena...
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Huntley parks officials return to drawing board on expansionApr 01, 2014 1:00 am - Huntley Park District officials will be taking a fresh look at future expansion plans after voters soundly rejected the district's roughly $18 million request to build a...
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Voters backing Oakbrook Terrace Fire District loan requestMar 18, 2014 1:01 am - Early unofficial totals show Oakbrook Terrace voters appear to be supporting a request from the Oakbrook Terrace Fire Protection District to borrow $2 million intended t...
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'No' to more taxes for Sugar Grove LibraryMar 18, 2014 1:01 am - The Sugar Grove Library will have to continue to make do with the property taxes it gets, because voters Tuesday refused to give it more. For the 13th time in 33 years, ...
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Early votes say 'no' to Lake Park poolMar 18, 2014 1:01 am - Early indications show voters are on their way to again rejecting an indoor aquatic center at Lake Park High School. Based on early voting totals, roughly 60 percent of ...
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No to Huntley park loan, yes to Algonquin electric aggregationMar 18, 2014 1:01 am - Early results show voters rejecting the Huntley Park District's request to borrow $18.75 million to build an indoor artificial turf facility, and possibly buy and develo...
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Glenbard voters leaning in favor of borrowing planMar 18, 2014 1:01 am - Voters in Glenbard High School District 87 appear on the verge of letting the district borrow $35 million to help fund facilities work at all four district schools. Wit...
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Long Grove voters reject proposed property taxMar 18, 2014 1:01 am - Long Grove voters on Tuesday handily defeated a measure that would have paved the way for the village's first property tax. With all precincts reporting, unofficial tot...
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Winfield voters wait for results on sales tax increaseMar 18, 2014 1:01 am - The polls are closed, and voters in Winfield now must wait to see if the local sales tax will be raised to 7.75 percent. Unofficial results from four of 13 precincts sho...
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Voters reject Palatine Rural Fire tax hikeMar 18, 2014 1:01 am - A proposed property tax increase for the Palatine Rural Fire Protection District failed Tuesday by a vote of 611 to 517, with only slightly more than 6 percent of regist...