Articles filed under Referendum
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Why Wheeling Township 708 board appointments are drawing mixed reviewsJan 25, 2023 12:00 am - Wheeling Township Supervisor Kathy Penner said her seven appointees to Wheeling Township's new mental health board have a wide range of qualifications. But advocates of...
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A $175 million tax increase for Mundelein High renovation/expansion would be phased inJan 24, 2023 4:00 am - A proposed tax hike to raise $175 million to renovate and expand Mundelein High School would be phased in over three years to soften the blow, according to school offici...
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Batavia voters will determine fates of clerk, treasurer positionsJan 18, 2023 12:00 am - Batavia voters will decide if the city clerk should be appointed instead of elected and if the city treasurer job should be abolished. The Batavia City Council this week...
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Aptakisic-Tripp District 102 to ask voters for an average of $468 a year for building upgradesJan 15, 2023 12:00 am - Buffalo Grove-based Aptakisic-Tripp Elementary District 102 will ask voters April 4 to approve a $49 million bond issue to fund building upgrades and add classrooms. The...
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Marijuana not 'good fit for the village,' Libertyville trustees say before rejecting proposal for advisory referendumJan 13, 2023 12:00 am - The question of whether marijuana should be sold at state-licensed dispensaries in Libertyville has been put to bed and appears unlikely to resurface anytime soon. Circu...
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Mundelein High School will ask voters for $175 millionJan 12, 2023 4:30 am - Voters in Mundelein High School District 120 will decide whether to support a $175 million tax increase as part of an extensive renovation and expansion at the school, w...
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Roselle Public Library District sends bond request to votersJan 11, 2023 10:00 pm - At the Jan. 11 meeting, the Roselle Public Library District board announced it is pursuing a $22 million bond referendum to raise revenue to erect and furnish a new libr...
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'Why shouldn't we consider it?' Libertyville may put marijuana question to voters April 4Jan 10, 2023 4:00 am - The Libertyville village board tonight will consider asking voters whether the sale of recreational marijuana products should be allowed at state-licensed dispensaries i...
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Des Plaines voters will have another say on term limitsJan 04, 2023 4:30 am - Des Plaines residents will have the chance to strengthen term limits for elected officials when they vote this spring. After a lengthy and occasionally acrimonious discu...
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Batavia school board to vote on trying $140 million referendum againJan 02, 2023 12:00 am - The Batavia school board will decide next week whether to ask residents, again, for permission to borrow $140 million for building projects. The board has scheduled a sp...