Articles filed under Referendum
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Carol Stream voters backing rec center planFeb 02, 2010 10:00 pm - Carol Stream Park District will have the money to build a new recreation center and improve parks thanks to voters, who approved a $37 million bond issue. With all preci...
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Barrington voters backing pension questionFeb 02, 2010 10:00 pm - Opponents' complaints that a referendum question was stacked in its wording didn't keep Barrington residents Tuesday from speaking strongly in favor of statewide pension...
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Voters reject Winfield Library requestFeb 02, 2010 10:00 pm - For the second time in less than a year, Winfield voters narrowly rejected a request to borrow $1.8 million to improve handicapped accessibility and alleviate crowding a...
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Tower Lakes OKs tax hike for trash pickupFeb 02, 2010 10:00 pm - Tower Lakes residents Tuesday voted resoundingly for a tax hike to keep their garbage-pickup funding system as it is. The tax hike received 179 yes votes and 51 against,...
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Voters reject Sugar Grove library questionFeb 02, 2010 10:00 pm - Sugar Grove Library District voters again rejected a request for more tax money. Unofficial results Tuesday night indicated 66 percent of the 2,851 voters said "no" to r...
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Beyond the governor: What to decide in Kane Co. TuesdayFeb 01, 2010 10:00 pm - State Rep. Kay Hatcher is being criticized as a leader who goes along just to get along by one of her 50th District Republican opponents. Kane County Treasurer David Ric...
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Sugar Grove library trustees available to talk about tax increaseJan 29, 2010 10:00 pm - Saturday is the last of the "Coffee With the Trustees" at the Sugar Grove Library for those interested in asking trustees about Tuesday's tax-increase referendum. Truste...
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Tower Lakes crossing fingers about trash pickup referendumJan 29, 2010 10:00 pm - Tower Lakes officials hope they've done all they can to inform residents about Tuesday's tax-hike referendum for garbage pickup, but it's hard to read the signals they'r...
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Wheeling hopes residents accept '70 cents for safety' this timeJan 29, 2010 10:00 pm - Wheeling residents will vote Tuesday on increasing the 911 surcharge by 70 cents, almost doubling the fee, which is now 75 cents a month for each land telephone line in ...
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Mayor favors local rules for municipal electionsJan 27, 2010 10:00 pm - Editors's note: Mount Prospect voters will be asked Tuesday, Feb. 2, whether the town should have its own rules for municipal elections, or should follow rules set by th...