Articles filed under Referendum
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Think long-term; support District 57 tax hikeMar 01, 2018 4:00 am - I understand that nobody wants to pay more taxes, but don't people understand that their home values will tank if the Mount Prospect District 57 preservation referendum ...
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Tighten your belt, Dist. 57, like we all must doMar 01, 2018 4:00 am - Why is that every time I read an article about the District 57 tax increase it is compared to a home worth $100,000. I would like to know where all these homes are at. T...
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Mayor Juracek says yes to District 57 tax hikeMar 01, 2018 4:00 am - After careful consideration, I reluctantly conclude that the only responsible vote on Mount Prospect Elementary District 57's Preservation Referendum is YES. Reluctant b...
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East Dundee won't abate property taxes if home-rule status is removedFeb 28, 2018 12:00 am - East Dundee residents will see a spike on their property tax bills if voters decide during the March 20 election to eliminate the village's home-rule status. Village off...
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Bartlett Fire District to host referendum meetingsFeb 27, 2018 12:00 am - The Bartlett Fire Protection District will host two "Coffee with the Chief" events to provide information on the March 20 referendum, at 9 a.m. Saturday, March 3 and 7 p...
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Dist. 95 voters will weigh projects vs. lower taxesFeb 26, 2018 4:39 am - Replacing the 89-year-old May Whitney Elementary School building, installing air conditioning in the five schools and adding so-called 21st-century learning facilities t...
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District 57 adds third forum on referendumFeb 26, 2018 12:00 am - Officials in Mount Prospect Elementary District 57 have added a third community forum to the calendar to share information about a March 20 tax hike referendum. The thir...
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Vernon Township voters to decide future of road districtFeb 23, 2018 12:00 am - One local taxing body will let voters decide whether one less unit of government will mean more for residents. Basically, Vernon Township trustees want to eliminate the...
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Kane County clerk will open Aurora satellite office if election commission voted downFeb 23, 2018 12:00 am - If voters decide to disband the Aurora Election Commission, Kane County would open a satellite clerk's office in the city. That's the plan outlined in a letter of intent...
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Geneva Chamber of Commerce supporting sales-tax increaseFeb 20, 2018 12:00 am - The Geneva Chamber of Commerce is getting ready to convince voters to increase the city portion of sales tax from .5 percent to 1 percent. It will send a mailer the firs...