Articles filed under Referendum
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Computer glitch delays election results in Lake Co., official saysFeb 05, 2008 10:00 pm - At least they didn't blame it on hanging chads. Unlike the excruciatingly tiny bits of paper at the center of the 2000 presidential election snafu, election results in L...
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Voters reject Villa Park home rule effortFeb 05, 2008 10:00 pm - There's no going home in Villa Park, at least not when it involves the specter of taxation. Voters on Tuesday sent a strong message to village leaders who wanted to brin...
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Lisle Township can secure waste haulerFeb 05, 2008 10:00 pm - Residents living in the unincorporated areas of Lisle Township now can choose to let the township negotiate a refuse agreement for them. Voters on Tuesday approved th...
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Dist. 89 improvements get passing gradeFeb 05, 2008 10:00 pm - Several school improvement projects are expected to begin this summer now that Glen Ellyn Elementary District 89 voters supported Tuesday's $24.8 million tax increase. W...
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Addison Township still backs O'Hare fightFeb 05, 2008 10:00 pm - Addison Township residents support continuing the fight against airport expansion, back more public transportation and want more social service programs, early vote tota...
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District 203 gets funds for facilitiesFeb 05, 2008 10:00 pm - Naperville Central High School is going to get its makeover. Naperville Unit District 203 voters on Tuesday overwhelmingly approved a $43 million tax increase that will ...
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Hoffman, Barnes in the lead for judge's vacancyFeb 05, 2008 10:00 pm - Hoffman, Barnes are finalists for 13th subcircuit post The race to fill a judge's vacancy in the Cook County 13th subcircuit has come down to Margarita Kulys Hoffman, a ...
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Voters reject Winfield fire tax hike requestFeb 05, 2008 10:00 pm - Voters rejected a tax increase Tuesday for the Winfield Fire Protection District that would've allowed the agency to shore up its finances and hire three new full-time f...
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Record turnout possible in some suburban countiesFeb 05, 2008 10:00 pm - Up to 40 percent of registered voters turned out Tuesday in suburban Cook County, with nearly equally high numbers in a couple of the collar counties, officials reported...
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St. Charles voters OK tax hike for poolFeb 05, 2008 10:00 pm - A $25 million tax increase request to fund, among other projects, a new swimming pool in the St. Charles Park District made a splash with voters Tuesday. With all 36 pre...