Articles filed under Referendum
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How Illinois' income tax compares nationwide, and how a graduated tax could change itSep 12, 2020 1:00 am - Editor's note: This story originally ran May 29, 2019. Illinois residents making $1.5 million a year pay less in income taxes than their counterparts in all but eig...
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Kane, McHenry ballots to include questions about taxes, pot dispensariesSep 07, 2020 1:00 am - From pot dispensaries in Batavia to a proposed tax hike in Dundee Township, voters in Kane and McHenry counties will weigh in on several referendum questions during the ...
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Marijuana question dominant among several Northwest suburban referendumsSep 07, 2020 1:00 am - More than 10 months after the sale of recreational marijuana to adults will have been legal in Illinois, some Northwest suburbs will ask voters to weigh in on whether to...
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Lake County voters could reshape government in NovemberSep 07, 2020 1:00 am - While many Americans are focused on the next occupant of the White House, Lake County voters could reshape local government when they cast ballots in the Nov. 3 election...
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17 referendum questions on the November ballot in DuPageSep 07, 2020 1:00 am - DuPage County voters will decide the fate of 17 referendum questions in the November election, making their voices heard on an array of issues for schools and fire distr...
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Judge throws out McHenry Township lawsuit over ballot questionAug 24, 2020 1:00 am - A judge on Monday ruled McHenry County Clerk Joseph Tirio was right to not put a question about whether to dissolve the McHenry Township on the November ballot. The town...
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Lake Zurich voters to rule on sales tax increase in NovemberAug 19, 2020 5:30 am - Lake Zurich voters will decide in November whether the village should hike its share of the sales tax by half a percentage point, a move that would raise money for rebui...
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Mount Prospect dispensary may move out without quick decision on recreational pot salesAug 19, 2020 1:00 am - Mount Prospect's plan to give voters a say on allowing recreational marijuana sales may not be enough to keep the village's only dispensary in town, a company representa...
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Will recorder office referendum get axed in DuPage?Aug 11, 2020 5:30 am - DuPage County Board members may scrap a plan to have voters decide the future of the recorder's office and instead put three other referendum questions on the fall ballo...
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DuPage scraps plan for referendum on abolishing recorder's officeAug 11, 2020 1:00 am - DuPage officials have abandoned a plan to have voters decide whether the recorder's office should be merged with the clerk's office after an independent study found the ...