Articles filed under Referendum
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Your chance to limit corporate influenceOct 06, 2012 4:40 am - Americans just don’t seem to agree on much these days. However, the one thing they can agree on is the need to get all this unregulated, unlimited and anonymous money ou...
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Take back our election processOct 05, 2012 4:40 am - I am writing to urge Kane County Voters to vote “yes” for the advisory question on the Nov. 6 ballot. The question on the ballot reads: Should the United States Constitu...
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Lake Barrington to vote on electric aggregationOct 01, 2012 11:28 am - Lake Barrington officials have changed their minds about the merits of electrical aggregation and will put a referendum on the village’s Nov. 6 ballot. Among the few Nor...
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Arlington Heights Park District launches information campaign on referendumSep 28, 2012 5:30 am - The Arlington Heights Park District has launched an aggressive information campaign to educate residents about the $39 million parks improvement referendum that will be ...
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McHenry Co. weighing whether to put county executive info onlineSep 27, 2012 9:48 am - The chairman of McHenry County Board’s legislative committee said he wants to put information on the county’s website about the county executive form of government befor...
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Support limits to campaign spendingSep 27, 2012 4:40 am - On Nov. 6, voters in Kane County will have an opportunity to vote on the following advisory referendum: Should the United States Constitution be amended to limit the use...
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Array of questions on DuPage County ballotsSep 17, 2012 10:26 am - From term limits to video gambling to whether corporations are people, voters throughout DuPage County will be asked to weigh in on a wide range of topics in the Novembe...
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E. Dundee may give $2 million to help offset fire referendumSep 17, 2012 5:30 am - The joke in East Dundee is its police station is so old that when crews from the John Dillinger movie, “Public Enemies,” were on the hunt for period jails, they said the...
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No need for park district tax hikeSep 17, 2012 5:00 am - The aspect of our elected leaders being cost-conscious is totally lost by projecting costs above current high tax dollars now levied; unfortunately it’s on the national,...
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Referendums for Lake Michigan water and more on November ballotsSep 10, 2012 12:04 pm - Certain Lake County voters in the November election will be asked to decide local issues such as whether to borrow $41 million for a Lake Michigan drinking water pipelin...