Excerpts from nbcchicago.com: – local ballot initiatives
Elk Grove Rural Fire Prot. District
– Shall the number of trustees of the Elk Grove Rural Fire Protection District be decreased from 7 to 5 members?
North Palos Fire Protection District
– Shall the extension limitation under the Property Tax Extension Limitation Law for the North Palos Fire Protection District, Cook County, Illinois be increased from the lesser of 5% or the percentage increase in the Consumer Price Index over the prior levy year to 20% for levy year 2018?” For the 2018 levy year, the approximate amount of the additional tax extendable against property containing a single-family residence and having a fair market value at the time of the referendum of $100,000 is estimated to be $52.20.
Riverside Lawn Fire Protection District
– Shall the Riverside Lawn Fire Protection District be dissolved and discontinued?
Shall the Gardner Fire Protection District levy a special tax at a rate not to exceed 0.10% of the value of all taxable property within the District as equalized or assessed by the Department of Revenue for the purposes of providing funds to pay for the costs of emergency and rescue crews and equipment? – Shall the Maximum Allowable Tax Rate for the Gardner Fire Protection District be increased from 0.30% to 0.40% of the value of all taxable property within the District as equalized or assessed by the Department of Revenue?
thanks Martin