Articles filed under Referendum
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Barrington underpass opponents, village at oddsSep 15, 2016 1:00 am - The Barrington residents behind an advisory referendum on the Nov. 8 ballot asking voters whether taxpayers should fund construction of a proposed Route 14 underpass at ...
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Fallout continues from Elk Grove library referendum bidSep 15, 2016 1:00 am - It's been days since a campaign for an Elk Grove library district referendum ended, but those on either side of the issue are still arguing about it. Tim Burns, an Elk G...
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Dist. 15 board to hear repayment options for $130 million borrowing planSep 13, 2016 1:00 am - Palatine Township Elementary District 15 board members will hear a presentation Wednesday on repayment options for the $130 million the district wants to borrow for the ...
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Should state keep road money in a 'lockbox'?Sep 12, 2016 5:30 am - “Are Illinois bridges safe to drive under?” likely won't be the question on your mind when voting, but a coalition of economic advocates and road builders hopes it will ...
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District 15 parents raise concerns over proposed boundary changesSep 09, 2016 5:00 am - About 65 parents and community members gathered at Winston Campus Elementary School in Palatine for an informational meeting Thursday evening on Palatine Township Elemen...
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Supporters of Dist. 15 referendum request launch websiteSep 09, 2016 1:00 am - Parents who support Palatine Township Elementary District 15's $130 million proposal for a new elementary school and middle school launched a website Friday that explain...
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Sponsor withdraws petition for Elk Grove library districtSep 08, 2016 1:00 am - An effort to create a new library taxing district in unincorporated Elk Grove Township through referendum has been withdrawn by its chief sponsor. Tim Burns, an Elk Grov...
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District 15 parents launch website against plan to build new schoolsSep 07, 2016 1:00 am - Parents urge people to vote 'no' on $130 million proposal
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Several governmental bodies in DuPage go for tax hikes in NovemberSep 06, 2016 5:32 am - Experts used to tell taxing districts that the best time to ask voters for more money is when there are fewer of them at the polls. Times have changed. Six government bo...
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Tax increase, advisory questions on ballots in several Lake County townsSep 03, 2016 7:29 am - Besides a lengthy list of national, state and local candidates, voters in seven Lake County communities will decide several binding and advisory referendum questions in ...