Articles filed under Referendum
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Endorsement: Vote “No” in referendum on Amendment 1Oct 15, 2022 2:00 pm - This endorsement is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. When Illinois needs an amendment to the state Constitution to address a real problem li...
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Why District 15 is seeking $93 million from voters in NovemberOct 14, 2022 5:30 am - As Palatine Township Elementary School District 15 moves forward with a $93 million request on the Nov. 8 ballot, district officials are hosting community meetings and v...
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Next meeting on Barrington home rule question Tuesday nightOct 10, 2022 1:00 am - Barrington residents will get an opportunity to hear about the village's plans if its home rule request is approved by voters Nov. 8. Those plans include a possible comm...
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Prospect Heights Park District sets referendum information sessionsOct 02, 2022 1:00 am - The Prospect Heights Park District is holding a series of information sessions for residents on the upcoming $30 million referendum to replace Gary Morava Recreation Cen...
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Watch debate over the state referendum on Amendment 1, about unionsSep 29, 2022 1:00 am - Daily Herald report Authorities on both sides of the Amendment 1 issue debate the implications of the referendum question in this joint Zoom interview hosted by the Illi...
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Ahead of amendment vote, union membership grows in IllinoisSep 08, 2022 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - As voters in Illinois prepare to decide on a state constitutional amendment that would guarantee workers the right to organize, a new study shows union mem...
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Why mental health is on the ballot in the suburbs this fallAug 29, 2022 5:30 am - A rise in opioid abuse, the toll of the COVID-19 pandemic, an uptick in suicide and recent mass shootings are among the factors that have pushed mental health issues to ...
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Should term limits be scrapped in Des Plaines? Voters will decideAug 16, 2022 5:00 am - Des Plaines voters will decide in November whether to end term limits for most of the city's elected officials. The proposal, approved Monday night, originally would hav...
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District 15 board unanimously approves $93 million referendum question for Nov. 8 ballotAug 12, 2022 1:00 am - Palatine Township Elementary District 15 school board members have voted unanimously to put a $93 million tax-hike request on the Nov. 8 ballot that would fund half of a...
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Could term limits be tossed in Des Plaines? Voters may be asked to decide in NovemberAug 11, 2022 1:00 am - As if the November election weren't contentious enough, Des Plaines voters could be asked to decide whether to end term limits for local elected officials. The city coun...