Articles filed under Referendum
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Warren High athletics would get ax in 2023 if voters reject tax hike, administrators sayMar 31, 2021 5:05 am - 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 proper...
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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 roa...
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Why Wood Dale fire district will try again for a tax increaseMar 23, 2021 5:30 am - The Wood Dale Fire Protection District relies on a federal grant to fund three firefighter-paramedic positions. The SAFER grant covers 75% of their salaries and benefits...
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Lake County voters to consider property, sales tax hikesMar 08, 2021 4:30 am - Besides a deluge of candidates to select from in municipal, school board and other local races, some Lake County voters also will have pocketbook questions to consider i...
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Tax hikes, annexation, advisory questions among Northwest suburban referendumsMar 08, 2021 12:00 am - The Palatine Rural Fire Protection District wants more money for equipment and station upgrades. Deer Park wants to hike its sales tax to offset losses from the pandemic...
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Learn why Deer Park officials want to increase the town's sales tax rateMar 03, 2021 12:00 am - Deer Park officials will hold a virtual public forum Thursday night to explain why they'll soon be asking voters to approve a temporary sales tax rate increase. The disc...
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Winfield voters to weigh in on plan to move village hallFeb 25, 2021 12:00 am - 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. The ballot question is no...
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Deer Park to promote proposed sales tax increase with video, forumsFeb 19, 2021 4:30 am - Deer Park officials are rolling out a promotional campaign about the proposal to increase the village's sales tax rate that'll appear on ballots for the April 6 election...
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League of Women Voters hosts virtual forum on Winfield Fire Protection referendumFeb 16, 2021 10:00 pm - The Wheaton League of Women Voters is hosting an online forum on the Winfield Fire referendum question at 10 a.m. Saturday, March 6, moderated by League president Judy B...
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DuPage fire districts put tax hike requests back on the ballotFeb 15, 2021 4:30 am - Two fire districts in DuPage County are hoping history doesn't repeat itself when voters head to the polls in April. Winfield and Wood Dale fire protection districts wil...