Articles filed under Referendum
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Seven referendums on Lake ballots in AprilFeb 11, 2019 4:30 am - Seven referendums will appear on Lake County ballots for this spring's consolidated local election. The proposals include funding requests for school construction, water...
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Schools, pool, roads and fire protection on April ballot in DuPage CountyFeb 04, 2019 4:00 am - From plans to renovate buildings in one school district to a proposal to lower property taxes in another, DuPage County voters will weigh in on a list of referendum ques...
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Aurora library referendum question to remain on ballotJan 30, 2019 12:00 am - Voters still will get to give their opinion in April on whether the West Branch of the Aurora Public Library should stay where it is, even though the library board has d...
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Legislator proposes letting residents elect Aurora library boardJan 28, 2019 12:00 am - State Rep. Stephanie Kifowit thinks Aurora voters should decide if they want more direct control of the Aurora Public Library board. The Aurora Democrat has proposed a b...
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Could new referendum change road merger plan in Naperville, Lisle townships?Jan 21, 2019 4:35 am - For the second local election in a row, Naperville Township voters will face a binding referendum about management of a small unit of government that maintains about 15 ...
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Fox River & Countryside fire officials seeking tax increase againJan 15, 2019 12:00 am - Encouraged by what they believe has been increased support in recent elections, Fox River & Countryside fire officials are asking voters again this spring for a property...
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Pingree Grove Fire District board won't put referendum question on April ballotJan 10, 2019 12:00 am - A motion to place a bond referendum question for the Pingree Grove & Countryside Fire District on the April election ballot - for what would have been the fourth time - ...
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Hawthorn Woods wants property tax hike to fund $25.7 million road planJan 09, 2019 4:35 am - Hawthorn Woods voters will decide in April whether to increase property taxes to fund a $25.7 million comprehensive road improvement program. The need for such a program...
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Elburn seeks OK to raise local sales taxDec 21, 2018 12:00 am - Editor's note: A previous version of this report said Elburn sought to institute a sales tax. The village already taxes sales of general merchandise at 7 percent. E...
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Pingree Grove Fire District to hold special meeting in January about referendum, construction costsDec 19, 2018 4:33 am - The board of the Pingree Grove & Countryside Fire District delayed a vote on placing a referendum question on the April election ballot to hear details regarding a cost ...