Articles filed under Referendum
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Referendum questions will dot DuPage County ballotsJan 19, 2012 11:00 pm - Twenty-two referendum questions will be on primary election ballots this March in DuPage County, but nearly all will ask voters about the delivery of their electrical se...
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Electricity referendums to appear on Kane ballotsJan 17, 2012 12:00 am - Voters in 16 towns, plus those in unincorporated Kane County, will get to decide March 20 whether they want those governments to negotiate the purchase of electricity on...
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South Elgin residents to vote on how they get electricityNov 26, 2011 11:00 pm - South Elgin is joining a growing list of municipalities asking residents whether they want to have the electricity supply to their homes and small businesses arranged fo...
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Voters may be asked to approve $48 million Arlington Hts. parks upgradeSep 15, 2011 12:00 am - The Arlington Heights Park District might ask voters for $48 million to renovate four of the district's five major parks. The bonds would be repaid over 25 years, which ...
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Judge dismisses Rob Sherman's lawsuit against Indian TrailsAug 08, 2011 12:00 am - A Cook County judge has dismissed a lawsuit that sought to nullify the property tax increase for Indian Trails Public Library in Wheeling, narrowly approved by voters in...
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Sherman, four others sue to overturn Indian Trails voteMay 18, 2011 12:00 am - Activist Rob Sherman and four fellow Buffalo Grove residents are suing the Indian Trails Public Library District, claiming illegal and prohibited acts by its officials l...
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Mundelein HS 120 voters OK tax-backed loan for constructionApr 05, 2011 2:00 am - Mundelein High School District 120 voters on Tuesday approved a plan that will raise $10 million for campus improvements. With ballots in all 31 precincts counted, 1,659...
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$30 million tax increase approved for open spaceApr 05, 2011 2:00 am - Kane County residents showed Tuesday they're willing to part with a few more green dollars to invest in green space even during a slow economy. The Kane County Forest Pr...
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Gilberts voters OK sales tax hikeApr 05, 2011 2:00 am - Gilberts residents — and visitors to the Kane County village — will pay more in sales tax when they shop at businesses in town. Gilberts voters approved a 1 percentage-p...
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Lombard voters want term limits for village leadersApr 05, 2011 12:00 am - Lombard voters expressed an overwhelming interest Tuesday in setting term limits for the village’s elected leaders. Voters backed a nonbinding referendum request, 3,187...