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.
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REFERENDUMS
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 162 No 51 32nd Ward-seeking to endorse underground rail plan. Yes 9,266 No 2,239
33rd Ward-seeking tax breaks for hospitals in exchange for health services. Yes 7,062 No 741, seeking to fund stem cell research. Yes 6,667 No 1,112
35th Ward-25 total precincts-support a park instead of Mega Mall. Yes 3,969 No 1,294
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 147 No 37
39th Ward-15th precinct-seeking to continue to prohibit sale of alcohol. Yes 74 No 132
39th Ward-24th precinct-seeking to enact Inclusionary Housing Ordinance. Yes 186 No 38
39th Ward-30th precinct-seeking to enact Inclusionary Housing Ordinance. Yes 106 No 31
39th Ward-31st precinct-seeking to enact Inclusionary Housing Ordinance. Yes 113 No 44
39th Ward-44th precinct-seeking to enact Inclusionary Housing Ordinance. Yes 221 No 79
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 111 No 254
41st Ward-15th precinct-seeking to continue to prohibit sale of alcohol. Yes 125 No 205
41st Ward-16th precinct-seeking to continue to prohibit sale of alcohol. Yes 120 No 260
41st Ward-22nd precinct-seeking to continue to prohibit sale of alcohol. Yes 116 No 200
43rd Ward-1st precinct-seeking to enact Inclusionary Housing Ordinance. Yes 212 No 104
43rd Ward-7th precinct-seeking to enact Inclusionary Housing Ordinance. Yes 195 No 79
43rd Ward-8th precinct-seeking to enact Inclusionary Housing Ordinance. Yes 228 No 125
43rd Ward-21st precinct-seeking to enact Inclusionary Housing Ordinance. Yes 166 No 112
43rd Ward-31st precinct-seeking to enact Inclusionary Housing Ordinance. Yes 201 No 111
43rd Ward-37th precinct-seeking to enact Inclusionary Housing Ordinance. Yes 160 No 71
49th Ward-seeking to prohibit lakefront development. Yes 6,471 No 2,254
50th Ward-seeking to establish community planning board. Yes 7,256 No 1,028 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 632 No 156
Aurora Township-seeking a military withdrawal from Iraq. Yes 8,870 No 6,065 Blackberry Township Road District-seeking to increase property tax limits. Yes 1,240 No 2,166
Carpentersville-seeking to create $1.65 surcharge for 911 system. Yes 1,385 No 3,166; seeking to impose a real estate transfer tax. Yes 1,111 No 3,381
East Dundee-seeking to create $1.65 surcharge for 911 system. Yes 421 No 569
Elgin seeking state support to reduce street violence. Yes 5,194 No 1,112 Geneva Township-seeking a military withdrawal from Iraq. Yes 4,928 No 4,209 Kaneland Township-seeking to incorporate Kaneland Village. Yes 175 No 31 Pingree Grove and Countryside Fire District-seeking to increase property tax limits. Yes 1,132 No 1,180
St. Charles Fire District-seeking to increase tax rate. Yes 2,720 No 3,963 Sleepy Hollow-seeking to create $1.65 surcharge for 911 system. Yes 595 No 520
South Elgin-seeking to create a local sales tax. Yes 2,438 No 1,807
Sugar Grove-seeking to impose a sales tax on personal property. Yes 1,396 No 1,044
Sugar Grove Library District-seeking to increase property tax limits. Yes 1,975 No 2,423
Virgil-seeking to set an extended tax levy. Yes 54 No 46
Virgil Township Road District-(2)-seeking to increase tax rate. Yes 267 No 389, and seeking to increase property tax limits. Yes 235 No 426
West Dundee-seeking to create $1.65 surcharge for 911 system. Yes 973 No 1,006
SCHOOLS
East Aurora #131-seeking to increase property tax limits. Yes 469 No 983 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 675 No 355 Kildeer-seeking to create police pension fund. Yes 861 No 386
Moraine Township-seeking statewide open primary system. Yes 10,027 No 2,307 Vernon Hills-seeking to appoint village clerk. Yes 3,487 No 2,136
SCHOOLS
Winthrop Harbor #1-seeking to increase property tax limits. Yes 1,326 No 1,293
Big Hollow #38-seeking to increase property tax limits. Yes 655 No 2,475 Lincolnshire-Prairie View #103-seeking to increase property tax limits. Yes 2,515 No 2,222
Lake Forest High School #115-seeking to sell $54 million in buiilding bonds. Yes 7,923 No 4,249
Mundelein High School #120-seeking to increase property tax limits. Yes 4,714 No 5,567
MCHENRY COUNTY
Cary Fire District-seeking to create a 10-cent ambulance tax. Yes 3,870 No 3,731
Lakewood-seeking to impose sales tax. Yes 660 No 492
SCHOOLS
Riley #18-seeking to increase property tax limits. Yes 751 No 448
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-seeking to increase tax rate limits. Yes 6,138 No 6,658 WILL COUNTY
MUNICIPAL
Godley Park District-seeking to increase property tax limits. Yes 52 No 57 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 3,301 No 7,004
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 45 No 11
Wesley Township-seeking to increase property tax limits. Yes 348 No 355
SCHOOLS
Minooka #201-seeking to issue $49 million in building bonds. Yes 2,164 No 2,773
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