Articles filed under Referendum
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Winfield Fire Protection District tax request focuses on emergency needsMay 31, 2022 1:00 am - Voters have denied tax increase requests by the Winfield Fire Protection District for the past three consecutive election cycles. So the district has crafted a more mode...
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Warren District 121 community rallies for newest property tax increase requestMay 20, 2022 1:00 am - Local leaders, more than 50 area business owners and a large group started by district parents all have expressed support for Warren Township High School District 121's ...
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Fox River fire district seeks voter support to increase property taxesApr 19, 2022 1:00 am - Homeowners in the Fox River and Countryside Fire/Rescue District will decide if they want to pay more property taxes for new equipment, fire trucks and a third fire stat...
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Palatine District 15 considering $93 million tax-hike request this fallApr 07, 2022 5:10 am - Palatine Township Elementary School District 15 officials are considering a $93 million tax-hike request on the Nov. 8 ballot that, if approved, would fund half a propos...
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District 25 planning eight public forums ahead of June referendumApr 05, 2022 5:30 am - Arlington Heights Elementary District 25 has announced a series of community forums in April and May to discuss plans for a $75 million referendum question on June's bal...
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Kane County defers sales tax referendum decision until after June primaryMar 24, 2022 5:20 am - With every Kane County Board seat on the ballot this year, board members decided this week they will not ask voters how they feel about a potential new sales tax until a...
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Gurnee mayor endorses Warren District 121's proposed tax increaseMar 24, 2022 5:20 am - Gurnee Mayor Tom Hood this week gave an enthusiastic endorsement to Warren Township High School District 121's proposed property tax hike. Hood, who graduated from Warre...
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District 25 board agrees to ask voters to fund expanded kindergarten, renovationsMar 18, 2022 1:00 am - While expressing reservations over cost and scope, Arlington Heights Elementary District 25 board members agreed to put a question on the June 28 ballot seeking voter ap...
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District 25 could go to voters twice this year in effort to fund additions for kindergartenMar 13, 2022 6:20 am - Arlington Heights Elementary District 25 hasn't had a referendum since 2005, but officials may try twice this year to gain voter approval for raising taxes to build scho...
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Kane Co. primary ballots may ask voters about potential retail taxFeb 24, 2022 4:30 am - Kane County officials may test local voters' reaction to the idea of creating a new special county retailers occupation tax on June 28 primary election ballots. The tax ...