Articles filed under Referendum
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Sponsor withdraws petition for Elk Grove library districtSep 08, 2016 1:00 am - An effort to create a new library taxing district in unincorporated Elk Grove Township through referendum has been withdrawn by its chief sponsor. Tim Burns, an Elk Grov...
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District 15 parents launch website against plan to build new schoolsSep 07, 2016 1:00 am - Parents urge people to vote 'no' on $130 million proposal
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Several governmental bodies in DuPage go for tax hikes in NovemberSep 06, 2016 5:32 am - Experts used to tell taxing districts that the best time to ask voters for more money is when there are fewer of them at the polls. Times have changed. Six government bo...
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Tax increase, advisory questions on ballots in several Lake County townsSep 03, 2016 7:29 am - Besides a lengthy list of national, state and local candidates, voters in seven Lake County communities will decide several binding and advisory referendum questions in ...
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Tax increase, advisory questions on ballots in several Lake County townsSep 03, 2016 7:29 am - A story that ran Sept. 3 in some editions of the Daily Herald involving referendum questions in Lake County contained incorrect information. Voters in Round Lake Par...
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Proposed Barrington underpass to be subject of referendumSep 02, 2016 5:30 am - Voters in Barrington will get to weigh in this November on whether the village should spend public funds to build an underpass where Route 14 meets the Canadian National...
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Dist. 15 releases schedule for referendum meetingsSep 01, 2016 1:00 am - Palatine Township Elementary District 15 on Thursday released the schedule of informational meetings the district will hold on its proposal to borrow $130 million for th...
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Proposed referendum to combine Round Lake-area towns draws oppositionAug 26, 2016 1:00 am - A proposal to use a binding referendum on the November ballot to merge three Lake County communities has spawned a local opposition group and a likely court challenge. T...
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District 26 voters to decide fate of proposed Early Learning CenterAug 26, 2016 1:00 am - Voters in River Trails School District 26 this November will decide whether to increase their taxes so the district can build a $29 million Early Learning Center that to...
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Dist. 15 meeting to address board limitations for upcoming referendumAug 24, 2016 1:00 am - The referendum, which will be on the November ballot, will ask voters to approve borrowing $130 million to build two new schools. Thursday's meeting will be held at Jose...