Articles filed under Referendum
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Constitutional convention a no-goNov 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Illinois won't be holding a convention to re-examine the state constitution. With 67 percent of precincts reporting Tuesday, more than 67 percent of voters voted "no" on...
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Winfield Township rejects tax hike for road repairsNov 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Winfield Township officials failed yet again in their attempt to raise money for road maintenance. Voters consistently have rejected tax increases since the 1990s to rep...
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Sugar Grove library referendum failsNov 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Residents of the Sugar Grove Public Library District soundly turned down a request for an increase in the library's operating budget for the eighth time, despite the fac...
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Huntley says no to library additionNov 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Huntley voters have said no when it comes to raising their taxes to build an expansion for the Huntley Area Library. According to unofficial results, 10,684 voters decid...
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Algonquin OKs expanded fire district boardNov 04, 2008 10:00 pm - With all precincts in, Algonquin voters have overwhelming approved adding two more people to the Algonquin-Lake in the Hills Fire Protection District Board. Unofficial ...
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$30 million bond issue receives OK for Warren HighNov 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Warren Township High School received a thumbs-up Tuesday for its request to borrow a maximum of $30 million mostly to expand the Almond Road upperclassmen campus. With a...
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Cary sports center referendum passesNov 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Sometimes, it takes two tries to make a thing go right. This time, Cary residents can say hello to a new multipurpose sports center. According to unofficial vote totals...
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Barrington-area voters reject plan for larger libraryNov 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Barrington Area Library District voters were not in a spending mood Tuesday. With all 47 precincts reporting, unofficial results in a library expansion referendum showed...
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Batavia rec center soundly rejectedNov 04, 2008 10:00 pm - There will be no new community recreation and fitness center for the Batavia Park District, citizens decided Tuesday. Voters overwhelmingly rejected - 9,628 votes to 4,8...
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Campton Hills lives onNov 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Campton Hills apparently is the little village that could. On Tuesday, voters rejected a proposal to reverse the 22-square-mile area's controversial incorporation just ...