Articles filed under Referendum
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School repairs on the line in Dist. 75Jan 20, 2008 10:00 pm - With 445 kids under the age of 6 filling the hallways during the day, visitors may not notice the flaws at the Washington School Primary Center. "When you come at night,...
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Vote for Ela Twp. referendumJan 19, 2008 10:00 pm - Hats off to Lucy Prouty, Ela Township Supervisor, and her constituents, for their investigation and dedication to something so simple that ends up being so complicated -...
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Give park district an emphatic 'yes'Jan 19, 2008 10:00 pm - In your lifetime, hopefully, you have been touched by some of nature's beauty. Like the sound of toads trilling or the sweet fragrance of common milkweed flowers or the ...
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Will Wauconda pool plan float?Jan 19, 2008 10:00 pm - Judy Porton volunteered for walkathons, dinners and other events in the 1970s to raise funds to build a pool in Wauconda. She hopes all her hard work will pay off with i...
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Park district capital plans require 'yes'Jan 19, 2008 10:00 pm - I am writing in support of the St. Charles Park District's issuance of $25 million in bonds to make capital improvements in park district facilities. The present levy fo...
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Fire district tax hike clearly neededJan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - This week signs have begun popping up in a small handful of yards around Winfield, claiming that the Winfield Fire Protection District's long-hoped-for referendum is a c...
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Open house to show details of proposed aquatic centerJan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - The last time the Wauconda Park District went to referendum to ask for more tax money to build a pool, the difference between success and failure was just 80 votes. But ...
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District 203 doesn't need a tax hikeJan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - In an effort to grease the skids for District 203's second referendum in just six short years, a recent Fence Post letter went to great lengths to point out what some of...
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Support District 38 referendumJan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - The upcoming referendum in Big Hollow School District 38 is an opportunity for the community to make an immediate, positive difference in the education of 1,500 K-8 scho...
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Fox Lake Library Dist. wants room to growJan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - After 31 years of self-sufficiency, Fox Lake Library District is asking voters for money to build a new library, citing crowded conditions and an aging building that's i...