Articles filed under Referendum
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Town and Country Public Library voters reject request to fund retirement benefitsMar 17, 2020 1:00 am - Voters in Elburn-based Town and Country Public Library District overwhelmingly rejected a request to provide taxpayer-funded retirement benefits to employees. Unofficial...
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Hawthorn Woods road referendum facing defeatMar 17, 2020 1:00 am - A property tax hike to generate $975,000 a year to fund a comprehensive road repair program in Hawthorn Woods was soundly defeated Tuesday night. With all nine precincts...
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Lake County voters to decide on school upgrades, tax hikesMar 16, 2020 5:30 am - The public meetings have been held and messages driven home. Now it's up to voters Tuesday to decide whether projects, tax proposals and other measures on the ballot in ...
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School district borrowing, term limits on Northwest suburban ballotsMar 16, 2020 5:30 am - Whether a school district should borrow millions of dollars to pay for building projects, proposals to shift the clerk's position from elected to appointed in two towns,...
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Major referendums in Kane County: Police, libraries, rec center and moreMar 16, 2020 5:30 am - Voters across Kane County will find referendum questions on their election ballots Tuesday. Here is a look at the major ones. Pingree Grove Voters in Pingree Grove ...
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Elk Grove Village board moves to block another referendum from opponentsMar 11, 2020 1:00 am - Less than two weeks after the state Supreme Court struck down an Elk Grove Village term limits referendum, the village board has placed three advisory questions on the N...
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Dueling groups weigh in as Naperville pot sales referendum nearsMar 07, 2020 12:00 am - Naperville voters will weigh in March 17 about whether their city should allow sales of recreational cannabis, and plenty of people and groups care what they think. The...
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Town hall meeting Wednesday on Libertyville sales-tax referendumMar 02, 2020 12:00 am - Libertyville officials will host a town hall meeting at 7 p.m. Wednesday to present information and answer questions about the March 17 referendum seeking voter approval...
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District 45 asking voter OK for $30 million for school constructionFeb 29, 2020 12:00 am - Villa Park Elementary District 45 is seeking voter approval to borrow $30 million to help pay for a master facility plan that includes building a new early childhood cen...
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Endorsements: Yes to appoint, not elect, clerks in Wheeling, Des PlainesFeb 28, 2020 12:00 am - Voters in Des Plaines and Wheeling get to decide whether to keep or abolish the elected position of clerk. Under the proposed change in Des Plaines, the city manager wo...