D65 Referendum Fails
With all precincts reporting, the referendum to build a new school is nixed by 55 percent of voters.
Update: 9:29 p.m. The final tally is in and voters have said no to funding a new District 65 school building. With all 61 precincts reporting, the 'no' vote won with 55 percent of the vote, a margain they maintained most of the evening. That came out to a total of 1,401 votes more than those supporting the referendum. See the table below for full results. Get top news everyday by signing up for Evanston Patch's free daily newsletter. Upate: 9:21 p.m. With all but two of the 61 precincts reporting, the 'no' vote continues to have the lead, which has widened to 1,437 votes. Update 9:02 With 54 of 61 precincts reporting, the same 55 percent to 45 percent margain is being maintained between the no and yes votes. That's a 1,200 vote difference…
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LaVerne
8:24 am on Friday, March 23, 2012
Perhaps you might want to look at District 65 web site and read some of the minutes of the meetings more ›