Articles filed under Referendum
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Vote yes for Grant High's referendumJan 28, 2008 10:00 pm - On Feb. 5th, our community has an opportunity to do something almost unheard of: Vote yes on a referendum that will not raise the tax rate! Grant Community High School h...
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'No' to Winfield Township roadsJan 27, 2008 10:00 pm - Seven times in the last decade, Winfield Township has sought a tax increase to bolster its road maintenance budget. It has gone to the ballot four times in the last two ...
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Hainesville question one for leadersJan 27, 2008 10:00 pm - Voters in the village of Hainesville are being asked, via an advisory referendum, whether they want the village's small staff to be covered by the Illinois Municipal Ret...
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'No' to DuPage Co. sales tax hikeJan 27, 2008 10:00 pm - The Feb. 5 primary ballot contains a proposition that asks voters to approve a sales tax increase for DuPage County government. We strongly recommend a no vote. The sa...
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'No' to Volo home ruleJan 27, 2008 10:00 pm - In a referendum Feb. 5, voters in Volo will be asked whether to approve home rule status, which would grant their town more authority to raise taxes. Volo officials say ...
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Make an informed 'yes' vote in Dist. 203Jan 27, 2008 10:00 pm - I strongly support the District 203 bond referendum on the ballot on Feb. 5 because it represents a common-sense solution to our district's long-term facilities needs. I...
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'Yes' to Fox Valley parksJan 27, 2008 10:00 pm - Fox Valley Park District park officials are asking voters to approve a $44.85 million bond issue on Feb. 5 to fund a five-year capital improvement plan for the district ...
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'Yes' for fire board electionsJan 27, 2008 10:00 pm - In North Aurora, there is a citizen request to have the North Aurora fire protection board face election instead of being appointed by the Kane County Board. A group of ...
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Taxes too high, vote against refsJan 27, 2008 10:00 pm - Are you having difficulty in meeting those everyday bills? I suspect so, especially those out of work, earning low salaries and seniors on fixed incomes. The cause of th...
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Vote 'no' for new pool in WaucondaJan 27, 2008 10:00 pm - The Wauconda Pool Foundation is trying to convince us to accept what amounts to a 20-year mortgage for a non-necessity that will benefit relatively few of those paying f...