How to use these election tables
On this page are the unofficial, and in some cases, incomplete results of the Tuesday, Nov. 7, 1989, suburban elections. A ballot box marked with an (x) indicates an apparent winner. On referendums, tax rates are based on $100 of equalized assessed valuation.
SUBURBAN COOK
-West Northfield Elementary 31-seeking to sell $3.9 million in bonds to build several school additions. Yes (x) 722 No ( ) 648
-Wilmette Elementary 39-seeking to increase education fund tax rate to $3.07 from $2.42. Yes ( ) 1,788 No (x) 2,476
-Lindop Elemetary 92-seeking to increase education fund tax rate to $2.45 from $1.86. Yes (x) 374 No ( ) 262
-Brookfield Elementary 95-seeking to increase building fund tax rate to 55 cents from 25 cents. Yes ( ) 708 No (x) 747
-Lemont Elementary 113-seeking to consolidate with Bromberek Elementary District 65. Yes (x) 1,218 No ( ) 686
-North Palos Elementary 117-seeking to increase education fund tax rate to $2.27 from $1.52. Yes ( ) 1,532 No (x) 1,836
-Calumet City Elementary 155-seeking to sell $1.9 million in bonds to replace Wilson school. Yes ( ) 380 No (x) 684
-Country Club Hills Elementary 160-seeking to increase the education fund tax rate to $3.50 from $1.94. Yes ( ) 581 No (x) 671
DU PAGE
-Bloomingdale Elementary 13-seeking to sell $8.5 million in bonds for new school construction and repairs to other schools. Yes ( ) 732 No (x) 1,027
-Cass Elementary 63-seeking to increase the education fund tax rate to $2.12 from $1.72. Yes (x) 626 No ( ) 620
-Bromberek Elementary 65-seeking to combine with Lemont District 113 and seeking to have a tax rate for education and building funds of $1.96. Yes
( ) 40 No (x) 542
KANE
-Central 301-seeking to issue $9.5 million in building bonds. Yes (x) 1,337 No ( ) 1,156
-Oswego 308 -seeking to increase the building fund rate to 75 cents from 37 cents. Yes ( ) 0,000 No ( ) 0,000
Lake
-Lotus 10-(2)-seeking to increase education fund tax rate to $2.33 from $1.73, Yes ( ) 181 No (x) 211, and seeking to increase building fund tax rate to 35 cents from 25 cents. Yes ( ) 164 No (x) 218
-Emmons 33-(2)-seeking to increase education fund tax rate to $2.13 from $1.64, Yes ( ) 204 No (x) 394, and seeking to sell $1.6 million in bonds for building addition. Yes ( ) 212 No (x) 388
-Grayslake 46-seeking to sell $5.8 million in bonds for schools additions. Yes ( ) 773 No (x) 805
-Gurnee 56-(2)-seeking to increase education tax rate to $2.18 from $1.43, Yes ( ) 959 No (x) 1,204, and seeking to sell $4.8 million in bonds for a new school. Yes ( ) 990 No (x) 1,164
-Fremont 79-seeking to increase the education fund tax rate to $1.82 from $1.27. Yes (x) 533 No ( ) 380
-Lake Zurich 95-seeking to sell $3.7 million in bonds for school additions. Yes (x) 2,256 No ( ) 1,288
-Round Lake 116-seeking to sell $3.7 million in bonds for school additions. Yes ( ) 838 No (x) 1,279
MCHENRY
-Alden-Hebron Unit 19-seeking to increase education fund tax rate to $3.29 from $2.40. Yes ( ) 176 No (x) 265
-Crystal Lake Elementary 47-seeking to sell $9.9 million in bonds to for building improvements. Yes (x) 4,405 No ( ) 2,982
-Harvard Unit 50-(2)-seeking to sell $5.6 million in bonds to rebuild schools, Yes ( ) 907 No (x) 1,198, and seeking to increase building fund tax rate to 75 cents from 62 cents. Yes ( ) 818 No (x) 1,284
WILL
-Milne-Kelvin Elementary 91-seeking to increase the education fund tax rate to $1.80 from $1.33. Yes (x) 1,351 No ( ) 1,011
-Lockport High 205-seeking to increase education fund tax rate to $1.44 from 92 cents. Yes (x) 7,764 No ( ) 3,717
MUNICIPAL
SUBURBAN COOK
-Arlington Heights-seeking to sell $7.5 million in bonds for library addition. Yes ( ) 3,348 No (x) 4,219
-Barrington-(3)-should village proceed with ”Hub” commercial development, Yes ( ) 246 No (x) 2,194, should village consider ”Jewel” development project, Yes (x) 1,915 No ( ) 509, and should village adopt an ethics ordinance. Yes (x) 2,032 No ( ) 350
-Blue Island-sseking tax up to 75 cents a month for 911 service. Yes (x) 1,259 No ( ) 726
-Blue Island Park District-seeking to increase tax rate by 10 cents. Yes
( ) 902 No (x) 959
-Burnham-seeking to tax up to 75 cents a month for 911 service. Yes (x) 361 No ( ) 68
-Calumet City-seeking to tax up to 95 cents a month for 911 service. Yes (x)
1,646 No ( ) 944
-Chicago Ridge-seeking to tax up to 75 cents a month for 911 service. Yes (x) 583 No ( ) 272
-East Hazel Crest-(2)-seeking to tax up to 75 cents a month for 911 service, Yes (x) 233 No ( ) 59, and seeking to become a home rule unit. Yes ( ) 153 No ( ) 143
-Flossmoor-seeking to tax up to $1 a month surcharge for 911 service. Yes (x) 1,380 No ( ) 216
-Forest Park Park District-seeking to create a 25 cent working cash fund tax rate. Yes ( ) 195 No (x) 514
-Glenview-seeking to tax up to $1 a month for 911 service,. Yes (x) 6,377 No ( ) 1,545, seeking to annex some area to the village Yes (x) 141, No 11.
-Glenwood-seeking to tax up to 85 cent a month for 911 service. Yes (x) 1,053 No ( ) 283
-Hodgkins-should old village hall be rehabilitated. Yes (x) 111 No ( ) 61
-Hoffman Estates-seeking to tax up to 84 cent a month for 911 service. Yes (x) 2,631 No ( ) 326
-Inverness Park District-seeking to increase tax rate by 25 cents. Yes ( ) 81 No (x) 381
-Justice Public Library District-(2)-seeking to increase tax rate to 34 cents from 15 cents, Yes ( ) 300 No (x) 1,052, and seeking to sell $1.9 million in bonds for library addition. Yes ( ) 348 No (x) 983
-Kimberly Heights Sanitary District-seeking to elect, rather than appoint, board members. Yes ( ) 44 No (x) 82
-Kenilworth-(3)-seeking to establish a municipal wage scale, Yes ( ) 312 No
(x) 339, seeking to limit village tax increases to inflation rates, Yes (x)
389 No ( ) 269, and seeking to notify all residents about village budget meetings. Yes ( ) 277 No (x) 360
-Lemont Fire Protection District-seeking to sell $1.5 million in bonds to build a new fire station. Yes (x) 1,533 No ( ) 793
-Matteson-(2)-seeking to sell $2.6 million in bonds to build a new library, Yes (x) 599 No ( ) 434, and seeking to increase library tax rate to 25 cents from 15 cents. Yes (x) 529 No ( ) 495
-Maywood-seeking to create new park district to replace two present park districts. Yes (x) 1,052 No ( ) 326
-Midlothian-seeking to sell $1.7 million in bonds for new library. Yes (x)
1,522 No ( ) 456
-Niles-seeking to appoint village clerk. Yes (x) 1,038 No ( ) 775
-Northfield Township-(2)-seeking to adopt open space program, Yes ( ) 9,347 No (x) 9,591, and seeking to sell bonds to finance open space program. Yes
( ) 8,687 No (x) 9,812
-Northlake Public Library District-(2)-seeking to increase tax rate to 28 cents from 15 cents, Yes ( ) 684 No (x) 1,262, and seeking to sell $2.9 million in bonds for library addition. Yes ( ) 803 No ( ) 1,104
-North Maine Fire Protection District-seeking to sell $1 million in bonds. Yes (x) 666 No ( ) 84
-North Riverside-seeking to tax up to $1.25 a month for 911 service. Yes (x)
856 No ( ) 267
-Oak Forest-seeking to widen Central Avenue into four lanes. Yes ( ) 1,475 No (x) 2,253
-Orland Hills-(2)-seeking to become a home rule unit of government, Yes
( ) 135 No (x) 240, and seeking to tax up to $1 a month for 911 service. Yes (x) 310 No ( ) 60
-Orland Park-seeking to tax up to $1 a month for 911 service. Yes (x) 2,348 No ( ) 722
-Orland Park Fire Protection District-seeking to elect board, rather than appoint. Yes (x) 2,957 No ( ) 590
-Palatine-seeking to sell $5 million in bonds to build a joint village and park district service garage. Yes (x) 1,418 No ( ) 764
-Palatine Park District-seeking to sell $2 million in bonds to build a joint village and park district service garage. Yes (x) 1,566 No ( ) 1,062
-Palos Heights-seeking to tax up to 75 cents a month for 911 service. Yes (x) 1,379 No ( ) 487
-Palos Hills-seeking to tax up to 75 cents a month for 911 service. Yes (x)
1,554 No ( ) 707
-Palos Park-seeking to tax up to 75 cents a month for 911 service. Yes (x) 604 No ( ) 229
-Park Forest-seeking to tax up to 75 cents a month for 911 service. Yes (x)
1,949 No ( ) 292
-Park Ridge-seeking to tax up to 80 cents a month for 911 service. Yes (x)
2,274 No ( ) 490
-Pleasantdale Park District-seeking to install lights at Walker Park. Yes
( ) 387 No (x) 900
-Posen-seeking to tax of up to 75 cents a month for 911 service. Yes (x) 460 No ( ) 143
-River Grove-seeking to tax up to 75 cents a month for 911 service. Yes
( ) 603 No (x) 873
-Summit Public Library District-seeking to sell $650,000 in bonds for library addition. Yes ( ) 446 No (x) 649
-Wheeling-seeking to tax up to 75 cents a month for 911 service. Yes (x) 1,651 No ( ) 167
-Woodley Road Sanitary District-seeking to establish the district. Yes (x) 66 No ( ) 1
-Worth-seeking to tax up to 75 cents a month for 911 service. Yes (x) 562 No ( ) 212
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-Indian Prairie Library District-(2)-seeking to sell $8.9 million in bonds to build a new library, Yes ( ) 1,316 No (x) 4,444, and seeking to increase tax rate to 39 cents from 15 cents. Yes ( ) 1,022 No (x) 4,671
-Naperville Fire Protection District-(2)-seeking to increase the tax rate to 40 cents from 25 cents, Yes ( ) 118 No (x) 238 and seeking to create a 30 cent ambulance tax. Yes ( ) 153 No (x) 202
-Roselle Library District-(2)-seeking to increase tax rate to 33 cents from 15 cents, Yes ( ) 991 No (x) 1,938, and seeking to diDistrict-seeking to sell $5 million in bonds for build a new library. Yes ( ) 1,006 No (x) 1,046
-Westmont-seeking to sell $3.9 million in bonds to build a new library. Yes
(x) 1,334 No ( ) 935
KANE
-Batavia-seeking to tax up to 50-cent a month for 911 service. STRICKEN FROM BALLOT
-Countywide-seeking to tax up to 50-cents a month for 911 service. Yes (x)
9,348 No ( ) 5,755
-Dundee Township-(2)-seeking to adopt an open space plan, Yes ( ) 1,725 No
( ) 1,750, and seeking to issue bonds for open space lands. Yes ( ) 1,495 No ( ) 1,733
-Gail Borden Public Library District-seeking to increase tax rate to 26 cents from 15 cents. Yes (x) 3,681 No ( ) 1,574
-Geneva-seeking to tax up to 50-cents a month for 911 service. STRICKEN FROM BALLOT
-Montgomery -seeking to tax up to 65-cents a month for 911 service. STRICKEN FROM BALLOT
-St. Charles-seeking to tax up to 50-cents a month for 911 service. STRICKEN FROM BALLOT
-Sugar Grove-seeking to tax up to 65-cents a month for 911 service. STRICKEN FROM BALLOT
LAKE
-Bannockburn-seeking to tax up to 50 cents a month for 911 service. Yes (x) 65 No ( ) 7
-Buffalo Grove Park District-seeking to increase recreation fund tax rate by 15 cents. Yes ( ) 774 No (x) 4,764
-Countywide-seeking to tax up to 75 cents a month for 911 service. Yes (x)
11,163 No ( ) 5,176
-Cuba Township-(2)-seeking to adopt an open space program, Yes ( ) 861 No (x) 2,227, and seeking to sell bonds to finance such a program. Yes ( ) 797 No (x) 2,239
-Fox Lake-seeking to tax up to 65 cents a month for 911 emergency telephone service. Yes (x) 425 No ( ) 263
-Grayslake-seeking to tax up to 90 cents a month for 911 service. Yes (x) 835 No ( ) 281
-Gurnee-seeking to tax up to 75 cents a month for 911 service. Yes (x) 1,669 No ( ) 461
-Hainsville-seeking to tax up to 75 cents a month for 911 service. Yes (x) 8 No ( ) 2
-Highwood-seeking to tax up to 75 cents a month for 911 service. Yes (x) 221 No ( ) 34
-Lake Villa Public Library-seeking to increase tax rate to 39 cents from 22 cents. Yes (x) 1347 No ( ) 837
-Lake Zurich-(3)-seeking to become a home rule unit, Yes ( ) 501 No (x)
1,961, seeking to acquire Lake Michigan water, Yes ( ) 873 No (x) 1,634, and seeking to adopt managerial form of government. Yes ( ) 964 No (x) 1,446
-Libertyville-seeking to tax up to 75 cents a month for 911 service. Yes (x)
1,476 No ( ) 265
-Lincolnshire-seeking to tax up to 75 cents a month for 911 service. Yes (x)
455 No 83
-Newport Township Fire Protection District-seeking to create a 30 cent ambulance tax. Yes (x) 220 No ( ) 74
-North Chicago-seeking to tax up to 75 cents a month for 911 service. Yes (x) 398 No ( ) 239
-Park City-seeking to tax up to 75 cents a month for 911 service. Yes (x) 191 No ( ) 41
-Round Lake-(2)-seeking to tax up to 75 cents a month for 911 service, Yes (x) 306 No ( ) 61, and seeking to create a police pension fund. Yes (x) 241 No
( ) 107
-Round Lake Beach-seeking to tax up to 75 cents a month for 911 service. Yes
(x) 319 No ( ) 79
-Round Lake Park-(3)-seeking to tax up to 75 cents a month for 911 service, Yes (x) 335 No ( ) 83, seeking to create a police pension fund, Yes ( ) 186 No (x) 219, and seeking to sell bonds to improve water distribution system. Yes (x) 286 No ( ) 123
-Vernon Hills-seeking to tax up to 75 cents a month for 911 service. Yes (x)
1,452 No ( ) 281
-Vernon Hills Park District-(3)-seeking to increase recreation tax rate by 20 cents, Yes ( ) 406 No (x) 1,316, seeking to increase corporate tax rate by 15 cents, Yes ( ) 528 No (x) 1,180, seeking to expand indebtedness up to 5.75 percent of district`s taxable property. Yes ( ) 458 No (x) 1,240
-Warren Newport Library-seeking to increase tax rate to 25 cents from 15 cents. Yes ( ) 2,070 No (x) 2,437
-Waukegan-seeking to tax up to 75 cents a month for 911 service. Yes (x) 3503 No ( ) 1,558
-Winthrop Harbor-seeking to tax up to $1 a month for 911 service. Yes (x) 455 No ( ) 107
-Zion-seeking to tax up to 75 cents a month for 911 service. Yes (x) 863 No
( ) 294
MCHENRY
-Countywide-seeking to tax up to 50 cents a month for 911 service. Yes (x)
12,142 No ( ) 6,427
-Huntley Area Library District-seeking to establish the district. Yes ( ) 503 No ( ) 255
-Nunda Rural Fire Protection District-seeking to increase tax rate to 40 cents. Yes ( ) 86 No (x)101
WILL
-Countywide-seeking to tax up to 75 cents a month for 911 service. Yes (x)
29,800 No ( ) 9,590
-Frankfort Public Library-(2)-seeking to sell $3.3 million in bonds to build a library addition, Yes ( ) 569, No (x) 1,481, and seeking to increase tax rate to 29 cents from 15 cents. Yes ( ) 461 No (x) 1,481
-Iroquois and Kankakee Rivers Watershed Conservancy District-seeking to create the district. Yes ( ) 2,086 No (x) 3,322
-Plainfield-seeking to sell $3 million in bonds for library addition. Yes
( ) 1,122 No (x) 1,406
