Articles filed under Referendum
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Batavia parks feeling out of the loopDec 19, 2007 10:00 pm - Alan Leard doesn't have a problem with the components of a Batavia High School expansion plan. What the vice president of the Batavia park board does have a problem with...
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Tiny Volo looks to join big towns with home ruleDec 14, 2007 10:00 pm - Normally, it takes a population of 25,000 for a community to achieve home rule status. But, Volo -- with only 1,600 residents -- doesn't want to wait that long. Villag...
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Fox Lake Library plan is a sound oneDec 01, 2007 10:00 pm - I was in the Fox Lake Library recently, reading Lee Filas' article about the February library bond issue, when I noticed a 9-foot crack in the thermopane glass next to t...
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Hainesville to vote on village retirement fundNov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - Preliminary review by the village of Hainesville to set up an Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund for its longtime employees has led to a question on the February ballot....
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Villa Park's home rule bid comes down to trustNov 27, 2007 10:00 pm - Villa Park officials want to rule their own destiny. They'll ask residents in February for approval to return to the home rule status voters stripped from the village in...
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Antioch fire district lobbying for tax hikeNov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - Drivers on Grass Lake and Deep Lake roads are seeing the latest attempt by the Antioch Fire Protection District to garner support for a tax increase. This week, the dis...
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Big Hollow puts tax hike on ballotNov 19, 2007 10:00 pm - Big Hollow voters will decide at the Feb. 5 polls whether the district should take out a $10 million loan and raise tax rates by 54 cents to put the district back in the...
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How much will Big Hollow ask for in February?Nov 16, 2007 10:00 pm - Big Hollow school district officials will decide Monday on the amount of the tax-rate increase they will ask voters to approve. The latest idea floated is to seek appro...
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Sales tax hike on Deer Park ballotOct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Shopping in Deer Park could be getting a bit more expensive. Deer Park village officials will ask voters Feb. 5 to approve a 0.5 percentage-point sales-tax increase, or ...
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