Articles filed under Referendum
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DuPage voters favoring tax increase requests for schoolsNov 03, 2020 6:00 pm - By Katlyn Smith ksmith@dailyherald.com Tax increase requests for schools were faring better than most public safety referendum campaigns in DuPage County Tuesday night....
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Elk Grove, Mount Prospect, Park Ridge voters support recreational pot salesNov 03, 2020 6:00 pm - By Eric Peterson epeterson@dailyherald.com Voters in Elk Grove Village, Mount Prospect and Park Ridge support allowing recreational marijuana sales in their hometowns, a...
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Voters favor of Itasca Elementary District 10 construction projectNov 03, 2020 12:00 am - Unofficial election results show voters in Itasca Elementary District 10 in favor of plans for an ambitious construction project. With 100% of precincts reporting, 2,28...
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Tax hike, clerk, coroner, pot sales on referendum ballots in Kane, McHenry countiesNov 01, 2020 12:00 am - Dundee Township voters will decide whether to increase their property taxes. Meanwhile, voters in Algonquin will choose whether to stop electing a village clerk, and tho...
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DuPage ballots filled with tax requests for schools, fire districtsNov 01, 2020 12:00 am - DuPage County voters in Tuesday's election will determine the outcome of eight tax increase requests from schools and fire districts. Here's a look at some of the major ...
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Mussman, Kegarise debate graduated income tax, spendingOct 22, 2020 1:00 am - Democratic state Rep. Michelle Mussman of Schaumburg and Republican challenger Scott Kegarise disagree on the advice they'd give voters on the graduated income tax refer...
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Why we should support the Fair Tax AmendmentOct 21, 2020 1:00 am - The confusion and distortions being circulated about the Fair Tax Amendment need to be cleared up. Under the current Illinois Constitution, all state income taxes must b...
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Why Bensenville fire district is asking voters for tax requestOct 20, 2020 1:00 am - For the first time in its history, the Bensenville Fire Protection District is asking voters for a property tax increase to help restore manpower levels in the face of a...
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Endorsement: Yes to merge Lake County recorder, clerk officesOct 19, 2020 1:00 am - For many years, we have added our voice to those calling for more to be done to reduce the number of units of government in Illinois, which long has ranked as the nation...
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Where the 81st state House District candidates stand on a graduated income taxOct 16, 2020 5:30 am - The candidates vying to represent the 81st state House District know their constituents - and the state's budget - have been hit hard by the COVID-19 crisis. In the face...