Articles filed under Referendum
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On third try, Wood Dale firefighters win approval for tax increase
Apr 7, 2021 2:57 PM - Voters in the Wood Dale Fire Protection District approved a request to raise taxes to preserve staffing levels in a sign of support for the status quo. -
Preliminary results point to rejection of referendum to abolish the McHenry Township Road District
Apr 7, 2021 12:23 PM - A referendum to abolish the McHenry Township Road District was on track to be rejected by voters, preliminary election results show, the culmination of a hard-fought battle to eliminate the separate taxing body and place the responsibilities of maintaining the township's roads under the jurisdiction of the McHenry Township Board.
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Milton Township voters to decide funding request for disability, mental health servicesApr 2, 2021 7:57 AM - A referendum push in Milton Township aims to create a community mental health board dedicated to improving access to disability, mental health and addiction services.
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Warren High athletics would get ax in 2023 if voters reject tax hike, administrators say
Mar 31, 2021 2:42 PM - Warren Township High School's athletic programs will be eliminated by the 2023 school year along with many classes and clubs if voters do not approve the proposed property tax hike, district administrators said Tuesday. -
Sleepy Hollow asking voters to OK property tax increaseMar 30, 2021 5:30 AM - Sleepy Hollow voters are being asked to allow the village to increase property taxes to provide additional revenue to keep up with maintenance and replacement of roads, property and equipment.
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Why Wood Dale fire district will try again for a tax increase
Mar 23, 2021 5:30 AM - The Wood Dale Fire Protection District is asking voters for a property tax increase to maintain staffing levels and preserve the status quo. -
Tax hikes, annexation, advisory questions among Northwest suburban referendums
Mar 8, 2021 11:04 AM - Referendum questions from Deer Park, Hoffman Estates, the Palatine Rural Fire Protection District and Prospect Heights Public Library will appear on the April 6 ballots of some Northwest suburban voters. -
Lake County voters to consider property, sales tax hikes
Mar 8, 2021 5:30 AM - Besides having a deluge of candidates to select for local races, some Lake County voters also will be asked tough questions that could affect their pocketbooks. -
Learn why Deer Park officials want to increase the town's sales tax rate
Mar 3, 2021 7:06 PM - Deer Park officials will hold a virtual public forum Thursday night to tell people why they're asking voters to approve a sales-tax rate increase for the second time in three years. -
Winfield voters to weigh in on plan to move village hall
Feb 25, 2021 9:35 PM - Winfield voters will weigh in this April on whether the town should spend $10 million on a new village hall and $1 million on a downtown plaza.
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