The following are the unofficial results of the Feb. 5 primary elections in the seven-county metro area. A (x) indicates an apparent winner, and in some cases results are only listed for contested races. In some cases, the vote totals may be missing results from early voting, absentee voting and provisional ballots.
COOK COUNTY
Municipal
Countywide: seeking full funding for health care for U.S. veterans. Yes 451,507 No 34,271
Chicago Ward 2, Precinct 22: seeking to convert South Loop Elementary School into a Neighborhood Small School, Yes 270 No 214; seeking to add “tow zone/no parking” signs. Yes 247 No 237
Chicago Ward 7, Precincts 10, 11, 14, 35, 40, 44, 45, 63, 64 and 65: seeking to preserve Lake Michigan shoreline by prohibiting development. Yes 2,187 No 228
Barrington Park District: seeking to sell $12 million in park bonds. Yes 1,827 No 1,715
Berwyn Township (2): seeking to limit military funding in Iraq, Yes 6,010 No 1,751; seeking to promote renewable energy. Yes 6,794 No 958
Crawford Countryside Sanitary District (2): seeking to sell $1.8 million in sewer revenue bonds, Yes 60 No 81; seeking to sell $1.8 million in general obligation bonds. Yes 57 No 87
Evanston: seeking to increase real estate transfer tax. Yes 8,666 No 11,959
Hazel Crest (2): seeking to merge with park district, Yes 2,681 No 1,584; seeking to reopen Crestview pool. Yes 3,577 No 737
Hazel Crest Park District: seeking to hire five extra police officers. Yes 3,275 No 1,066
Maywood (3): seeking to sell $11 million in bonds for alley refurbishing, Yes 2,489 No 3,080; seeking to create photo traffic enforcement program, Yes 3,096 No 2,493; seeking to prohibit new liquor store licenses. Yes 3,813 No 1,769
Merrionette Park (2): seeking to become a home rule unit of local government, Yes 207 No 243; seeking to sell $600,000 in bonds to remodel fire station. Yes 318 No 138
McCook: seeking to impose a surcharge of up to $2 a month for improved 911 emergency service. Yes 63 No 30
Midlothian: seeking to become a home rule unit of local government. Yes 1,190 No 1,198
Riverside Township: seeking to promote renewable energy. Yes 3,431 No 749
South Palos Sanitary District: seeking to sell $940,000 in bonds. Yes 261 No 247 Schools
Schiller Park Elementary #81 (2): seeking to sell $22.3 million in bonds. Yes 1,143 No 867; seeking to increase tax limits. Yes 1,019 No 936
Summit #104: seeking to increase tax limit. Yes 569 No 1,046 Ridgeland Elementary #122: seeking to increase tax limit. Yes 2,317 No 2,370
Matteson #159: seeking to increase tax limit. Yes 1,854 No 2,721
Country Club Hills #160: seeking to sell $8 million in bonds. Yes 2,180 No 1,182
Ridgewood High School #234: seeking to increase tax limit. Yes 1,773 No 2,039
DuPage County
Municipal
Countywide: seeking to create a public safety tax. Yes 51,867 No 174,727
Addison Park District: seeking to sell $14 million in bonds. Yes 2,250 No 3,333
Addison Township (3): seeking to continue O’Hare Airport expansion, Yes 9,807 No 6,546; seeking to increase public transit, Yes 10,495 No 5,704; seeking to expand senior citizen and family programs. Yes 14,513 No 1,826
Fountaindale Library: seeking to sell $48.6 million in bonds. Yes 7,405 No 7,440
Hinsdale: seeking to create public electric utility. Yes 2,385 No 2,804
Itasca: seeking to sell $1.75 million in bonds for new library. Yes 1,105 No 790
Lisle Township: seeking garbage collection for unincorporated areas. Yes 3,056 No 1,122
Lombard Park District: seeking to sell $5.9 million in bonds. Yes 7,122 No 4,478
Villa Park: seeking to become home rule unit of local government. Yes 1,922 No 3,981
Winfield Fire District (2): seeking to increase tax limits, Yes 2,178 No 4,208; seeking to elect, rather than appoint, board. Yes 5,202 No 1,008
Winfield Township: seeking to increase tax limits for road programs. Yes 3,647 No 7,506
Schools
Cass #63: seeking to increase tax limits. Yes 1,201 No 1,784
Glen Ellyn #89: seeking to sell $24.8 million in building bonds. Yes 4,632 No 2,429
Burr Ridge #180: seeking to increase tax limits. Yes 540 No 722
Wheaton Unit #200: seeking to sell $58 million in building bonds for new middle school. Yes 14,730 No 10,728
Naperville Unit #203: seeking to sell $43 million in building bonds. Yes 17,747 No 12,424
KANE COUNTY
Municipal
Campton Hills (3): seeking to control mosquito problem, Yes 2,407 No 2,441; seeking to install warning sirens, Yes 1,949 No 2,866; seeking to collect impact fees. Yes 2,772 No 2,070
Fox Valley Park District: seeking to sell $44.85 million in bonds. Yes 9,914 No 5,176
North Aurora Fire District: seeking to elect, rather than appoint, board members. Yes 2,652 No 535
St. Charles Park District: seeking to sell $25 million in bonds. Yes 7,012 No 4,950
Sugar Grove Library District: seeking to increase tax limits. Yes 2,179 No 2,453
Virgil Township: seeking to increase tax limits. Yes 271 No 340 Schools
Kaneland #302: seeking to sell $65 million in building bonds. Yes 3,992 No 3,605
KENDALL COUNTY
Municipal
Fox Township: seeking to construct Prairie Parkway. Yes 179 No 327 Lisbon Township: seeking to construct Prairie Parkway. Yes 70 No 182
LAKE COUNTY
Municipal
Antioch First Fire District: seeking to increase tax limits. Yes 1,150 No 1,384
Deer Park: seeking to create a .5 percent sales tax. Yes 410 No 595
Fox Lake Library District: seeking to sell $14.9 million in bonds to build new library. Yes 3,061 No 2,621
Fox River Grove: seeking a public vote on building maintenance facility. Yes 1,127 No 142
Hainesville: seeking to participate in the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund. Yes 133 No 452
Newport Township: seeking to finance and build a new town hall. Yes 763 No 793
Volo: seeking to become a home rule unit of local government. Yes 145 No 135
Wauconda Park District : seeking to sell $12 million in park bonds. Yes 1,099 No 1,459
Schools
Big Hollow #38: seeking to sell $10 million in working cash bonds. Yes 1,763 No 1,658
Mundelein Elementary #75 (2): seeking to sell $6.6 million in bonds, Yes 2,461 No 1,114; seeking to sell $3.3 million in building bonds. Yes 2,177 No 1,369
Grant High School #124: seeking to sell $38.5 million in building bonds. Yes 4,891 No 3,126
McHENRY COUNTY
Municipal
Crystal Clear Water District: seeking to create district. Yes 8 No 179
Hebron Township: seeking to create a cemetery tax. Yes 165 No 475
McHenry Nunda Library District: seeking to increase tax limits. Yes 262 No 457
Spring Grove Fire District: seeking to increase tax limits. Yes 806 No 993
Union Fire District: seeking to elect, rather than appoint, board members. Yes 360 No 77
Schools
Marengo-Union Elementary #165: seeking to increase tax rate. Yes 799 No 1694
WILL COUNTY
Municipal
Crete Township: seeking to approve Inter- Modal Development. Yes 2,347 No 3,125
Custer Fire District: seeking to increase tax limits. Yes 154 No 286
Homer Fire District: seeking to increase tax limits. Yes 1,585 No 2,742
Lockport Park District: seeking to sell $29.9 million in bonds. Yes 5,234 No 9,540
New Lenox Fire District: seeking to increase tax limits. Yes 2,754 No 5,766
Northwest Homer Fire District: seeking to increase tax limits. Yes 1,498 No 3,037
Troy Fire District: seeking to increase tax limits. Yes 1,917 No 2,759
Schools
Homer #33C: seeking to sell $25.7 million in building bonds. Yes 3,588 No 4,650
Chaney-Monge #88: seeking to sell $1.5 million in building bonds. Yes 479 No 517
Minooka #201: seeking to sell $54.8 million in building bonds. Yes 2,879 No 2,041
Lockport High School #205: seeking to sell $153.7 million in building bonds. Yes 8,069 No 11,916
Peotone Unit #207-U: seeking to sell $25 million in bonds. Yes 893 No 2,186
