Articles filed under Referendum
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Where would sales tax funds really go?Feb 01, 2008 10:00 pm - Village of Deer Park funds have been spent at an alarming rate since 2003 when the village entered into a contract to remodel the interior of the Vehe Farm barn. This pr...
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Concerned parent: yes to Big HollowFeb 01, 2008 10:00 pm - I am deeply concerned. I am a concerned parent because two of my children sit in a crowded classroom. I am a concerned parent because my kindergartner also has not had g...
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Make the right call on Big HollowFeb 01, 2008 10:00 pm - The leadership of the Big Hollow School District, with community support, has managed to build on time and on budget a campus to house the exploding student enrollment t...
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Interest rate cuts could aid some referendumsFeb 01, 2008 10:00 pm - Paying off debt related to the myriad tax hike questions on Tuesday's ballot will take less money and time than originally expected. Thanks to the Federal Reserve's inte...
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Campaign urges Villa Park voters to say 'no' to home ruleJan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - Just days before voters go to the polls to decide whether Villa Park should have its home rule powers restored, a group has formed to campaign against the village regain...
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Kaneland pushes for new middle schoolJan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - A new middle school is desperately needed to house Kaneland students, according to district administrators. The new building is the cornerstone of the district's $65 mil...
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Hainesville wants pension opinionsJan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - Hainesville residents will have an opportunity Tuesday to advise the village board on which path to take for employee pensions. A nonbinding referendum asks voters if th...
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Where would Deer Park tax hike go?Jan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - With voters in Deer Park preparing to weigh in on a proposed sales tax increase, where the additional money would go has become a bone of contention. The questions await...
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Real action is in Big HollowJan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - Most of the attention around the Tuesday elections has been focused on the presidential primary. I think the real action this election is around the approval of a worki...
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District 203 asks voters to fund renovationsJan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - Naperville Unit District 203 will ask taxpayers on Tuesday to pitch in $43 million to help foot the bill for several renovation projects. The tax increase would help fu...