Key to using these tables
The following results of the Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2006, elections are unofficial and in some cases incomplete. In some categories, results in only the contested races are given. A (x) indicates an apparent winner. The following designations indicate political affiliations: (D) Democrat, (R) Republican, (L) Libertarian, (G) Green, (I) Independent, (O) Other.
Results of the election for judges and state legislature will appear in Thursday’s editions of the Chicago Tribune, along with updated results of elections in Wednesday’s editions.
COOK COUNTY
Countywide-seeking to ban assault weapons . Yes 542,904 No 80,079; seeking to increase worker wages to $7.50 from $6.50 an hour. Yes 538,680 No 92,607; seeking to withdraw from Iraq. Yes 456,091 No 167,446
CHICAGO
Various wards including –194 precincts in 21 wards-seeking enactment of Big Box Living Wage Ordinance. Yes 12,823 No 3,163
18th Ward-37th precinct-seeking to prohibit sale of alcohol. Yes 0 No 0
21st Ward-35th precinct-seeking to prohibit sale of alcohol. Yes 95 No 29
21st Ward-70th precinct-seeking to prohibit sale of alcohol. Yes 0 No 0
32nd Ward-seeking to endorse underground rail plan. Yes 5,599 No 1,324
33rd Ward-seeking tax breaks for hospitals in exchange for health services. Yes 4,062 No 429, seeking to fund stem cell research. Yes 3,815 No 671
35th Ward-25 total precincts-support a park instead of Mega Mall. Yes 2,055 No 678
35th Ward-22nd precinct-should a vacant lot have one or two homes built on it. Yes 45 No 25
39th Ward-12th precinct-seeking to enact Inclusionary Housing Ordinance. Yes 145 No 37
39th Ward-15th precinct-seeking to continue to prohibit sale of alcohol. Yes 0 No 0
39th Ward-24th precinct-seeking to enact Inclusionary Housing Ordinance. Yes 185 No 38
39th Ward-30th precinct-seeking to enact Inclusionary Housing Ordinance. Yes 0 No 0
39th Ward-31st precinct-seeking to enact Inclusionary Housing Ordinance. Yes 112 No 43
39th Ward-44th precinct-seeking to enact Inclusionary Housing Ordinance. Yes 0 No 0
40th Ward-11th precinct-seeking to continue to prohibit sale of alcohol. Yes 8 No 43
41st Ward-14th precinct-seeking to continue to prohibit sale of alcohol. Yes 104 No 249
41st Ward-15th precinct-seeking to continue to prohibit sale of alcohol. Yes 0 No 0
41st Ward-16th precinct-seeking to continue to prohibit sale of alcohol. Yes 119 No 259
41st Ward-22nd precinct-seeking to continue to prohibit sale of alcohol. Yes 113 No 199
43rd Ward-1st precinct-seeking to enact Inclusionary Housing Ordinance. Yes 210 No 103
43rd Ward-7th precinct-seeking to enact Inclusionary Housing Ordinance. Yes 192 No 77
43rd Ward-8th precinct-seeking to enact Inclusionary Housing Ordinance. Yes 227 No 124
43rd Ward-21st precinct-seeking to enact Inclusionary Housing Ordinance. Yes 0 No 0
43rd Ward-31st precinct-seeking to enact Inclusionary Housing Ordinance. Yes 199 No 109
43rd Ward-37th precinct-seeking to enact Inclusionary Housing Ordinance. Yes 0 No 0
49th Ward-seeking to prohibit lakefront development. Yes 3,685 No 1,290
50th Ward-seeking to establish community planning board. Yes 5,387 No 788
MUNICIPAL
Berwyn-seeing to create unit school district. Yes 1,295 No 1,093
Berwyn Park District-seeking to sell $790,000 in bonds for field improvements. Yes 1,249 No 956
Broadview-seeking to increase property taxes. Yes 466 No 1,281; seeking to increase sales tax. Yes 631 No 1,173; and seeking to increase another sales tax. Yes 604 No 1,188
Des Plaines-seeking to create a tax increment financing district. Yes 2,235 No 7,531
East Hazelcrest-seeking to increase real estate transfer tax. Yes 71 No 288
Evanston-seeking to increase real estate transfer tax. Yes 6,218 No 6,681
Flossmoor-seeking to increase property taxes. Yes 615 No 441
Forest Park-seeking to increase property taxes. Yes 714 No 619
Harwood Heights-seeking to develop more local single-family homes. Yes 328 No 164; to require land to remain vacant except for single family homes. Yes 278 No 207
Hinsdale-seeking to impose sales tax. Yes 197 No 439
Kenilworth-seeking to sell $3.9 million in bonds. Yes 801 No 130
LaGrange-seeking to enact new zoning code. Yes 1,729 No 1,001
Lemont Fire District-seeking to increase property tax rate. Yes 1,786 No 1,274
Leyden Township-seeking to administer property maintenance codes. Yes 5,536 No 2,360
Lyons-seeking to increase property taxes. Yes 99 No 730; seeking to rescind local term limits. Yes 262 No 577
Maywood-seeking to annex to park district. Yes 544 No 156
Maywood Park District-seeking to annex territory. Yes 980 No 290
Midlothian-seeking to increase property taxes for library. Yes 637 No 818
Oak Park Township-seeking to withdraw U.S. troops from Iraq. Yes 7,313 No 2,291
Orland Fire District-seeking to sell $8 million in building bonds. Yes 5,616 No 3,967
Orland Hills Library District-seeking to increase property tax rate. Yes 331 No 874
Park Ridge-seeking to restrict city council size. Yes 3,669 No 3,211
Park Ridge Park District-seeking to sell $9.9 million in swimming pool bonds. Yes 3,130 No 4,035
Palos Heights-seeking to sell $4.2 million in swimming pool bonds. Yes 1,622 No 2,198
Prospect Heights-seeking to restrict city council size. Yes 728 No 541; seeking to increase property tax limits. Yes 374 No 876
River Grove-seeking to impose a local sales tax. Yes 973 No 577
Riverdale-seeking to become a home rule unit of government. Yes 793 No 847
Riverside-seeking to sell $4 million in bond for tunnel reconstruction. Yes 771 No 1,418
Riverside Township-seeking to pull out of Iraq. Yes 2,194 No 1,398
Schaumburg Township-seeking open primary. Yes 9,822 No 2,451
Steger-seeking to increase property taxes. Yes 91 No 123
Willow Springs-seeking to increase fire protection tax rate. Yes 179 No 552
Worth-seeking to impose sales tax. Yes 538 No 1,027
SCHOOLS
Schiller Park Elementary #81-seeking to increase property tax rate. Yes 231 No 396; seeking to sell $19.7 million in building bonds. Yes 305 No 337
Franklin Park Elementary #84-seeking to increase property tax rate. Yes 434 No 452
Rhodes Elementary #84.5-seek to increase property taxes. Yes 154 No 142
Atwood Heights Elementary #125-seeking to increase property taxes. Yes 520 No 531
Matteson/Richton Park Elementary #159-seeking to increase property tax rate. Yes 314 No 973
Barrington Unit #220-seeking to sell $40 million or $87.5 million in building bonds. Yes 1,225 No 1,470; seeking to increase property tax rate. Yes 1,034 No 1,630
Morton High School #201-seeking to increase property tax rate. Yes 2,643 No 4,836
Northfield High School #225-seeking to sell $94 million in building bonds. Yes 7,661 No 7,610
Oak Lawn High School #229-seeking to increase property tax rate. Yes 1,788 No 2,298
Ridgewood High School #234-seeking to increase property tax rate. Yes 706 No 1,166; seeking to sell $94 million in building bonds. Yes 1,001 No 908
DUPAGE COUNTY
Countywide-seeking to sell $68 million in forest preserve land purchase bonds. Yes 88,704 No 47,301
MUNICIPAL
Bartlett Fire District-seeking to increase property tax rate. Yes 767 No 910
Bensenville-seeking to create fire district #2; seeking to increase property taxes. Yes 686 No 452
Burr Ridge -seeking to impose a sales tax. Yes 367 No 380
Darien-Woodridge Fire District-seeking to sell $8.9 million in bonds. Yes 1,337 No 1,277
Downers Grove Township-seeking to withdraw from Iraq. Yes 9,160 No 7,188
Glen Ellyn Park District-seeking to improve $11.9 million in bonds. Yes 5,487 No 4,628
Hinsdale-seeking to impose sales tax. Yes 220 No 420
Roselle Fire District #1-seeking to increase property tax rate. Yes 328 No 373
Westmont Park District-seeking to increase tax rate to build swimming pool. Yes 1,449 No 1,539
Winfield Fire District-seeking to increase property tax rate. Yes 2,650 No 2,966
Winfield Township-seeking to increase road fund tax rate. Yes 2,971 No 6,263
Wood Dale-seeking to impose a sales tax. Yes 686 No 333
SCHOOLS
Darien Elementary #61-seeking to increase property tax rate. Yes 475 No 747
Cass Elementary #63-seeking to increase property tax rate. Yes 211 No 263
Elmhurst Community #205-seeking to permit overlapping class periods. Yes 5,669 No 1,990
KANE COUNTY
MUNICIPAL
Aurora Fire District-seeking to consolidate Moecherville, Countryside and South Park fire districts. Yes 28 No 4
Aurora Township-seeking a military withdrawal from Iraq. Yes 501 No 359
Blackberry Township Road District-seeking to increase property tax limits. Yes 287 No 511
Carpentersville-seeking to create $1.65 surcharge for 911 system. Yes 286 No 544; seeking to impose a real estate transfer tax. Yes 237 No 582
East Dundee-seeking to create $1.65 surcharge for 911 system. Yes 76 No 81
Elgin seeking state support to reduce street violence. Yes 5,194 No 1,112
Geneva Township-seeking a military withdrawal from Iraq. Yes 2,012 No 1,715
Kaneland Township-seeking to incorporate Kaneland Village. Yes 175 No 31
Pingree Grove and Countryside Fire District-seeking to increase property tax limits. Yes 713 No 783
St. Charles Fire District-seeking to increase tax rate. Yes 823 No 1,117
Sleepy Hollow-seeking to create $1.65 surcharge for 911 system. Yes 509 No 430
South Elgin-seeking to create a local sales tax. Yes 1,236 No 800
Sugar Grove-seeking to impose a sales tax on personal property. Yes 119 No 93
Sugar Grove Library District-seeking to increase property tax limits. Yes 182 No 220
Virgil-seeking to set an extended tax levy. Yes 2 No 3
Virgil Township Road District-(2)-seeking to increase tax rate. Yes 14 No 17, and seeking to increase property tax limits. Yes 13 No 19
West Dundee-seeking to create $1.65 surcharge for 911 system. Yes 433 No 435
SCHOOLS
East Aurora #131-seeking to increase property tax limits. Yes 28 No 48
Oswego #308-seeking to issue $450 million in building bonds. Yes 7,537 No 6,053
LAKE COUNTY
MUNICIPAL
Highwood-seeking to become a home rule unit of government. Yes 594 No 313
Kildeer-seeking to create police pension fund. Yes 725 No 336
Moraine Township-seeking statewide open primary system. Yes 8,089 No 1,826
Vernon Hills-seeking to appoint village clerk. Yes 2,965 No 1,857
SCHOOLS
Winthrop Harbor #1-seeking to increase property tax limits. Yes 1,236 No 1,151
Big Hollow #38-seeking to increase property tax limits. Yes 565 No 2,145
Lincolnshire-Prairie View #103-seeking to increase property tax limits. Yes 1,867 No 1,685
Lake Forest High School #115-seeking to sell $54 million in buiilding bonds. Yes 6,435 No 3,371
Mundelein High School #120-seeking to increase property tax limits. Yes 4,272 No 4,889
MCHENRY COUNTY
Cary Fire District-seeking to create a 10-cent ambulance tax. Yes 3,179 No 3,154
Lakewood-seeking to impose sales tax. Yes 607 No 437
SCHOOLS
Riley #18-seeking to increase property tax limits. Yes 319 No 164
Prairie Grove #46-seeking to sell $25 million in building bonds. Yes 858 No 1,451; and seeking to increase tax levy. Yes 1,307 No 958
Belvidere Unit #100-(also Boone and DeKalb Counties)-seeking to increase tax rate limits. Yes 3 No 0
WILL COUNTY
MUNICIPAL
Godley Park District-seeking to increase property tax limits. Yes 40 No 47
Lockport Township-seeking to create a tax rate for senior citizen services. Yes 8,082 No 5,451
Manhattan-seeking to impose a real estate transfer tax. Yes 663 No 871
New Lenox Fire District-seeking to increase property tax limits. Yes 3,129 No 6,650
Plainfield Township Park District-seeking to increase property tax limits. Yes 7,647 No 11,199
South Ridgewood Sanitary District-seeking establishment of waterworks. Yes 43 No 11
Wesley Township-seeking to increase property tax limits. Yes 323 No 333
SCHOOLS
Minooka #201-seeking to issue $49 million in building bonds. Yes 941 No 1,079
