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Palos Heights Dist. 128 Taxpayers Shouldn't Stop Asking Hard Questions About Proposed Referendum: Letter
District 128 is asking voters to approve a 59-cent limiting-rate increase referendum on the Nov. 3 ballot.

District 128 is asking voters to approve a 59-cent limiting-rate increase referendum on the Nov. 3 ballot.

44,934 residents have already used early voting to cast their ballots, and another 9,931 have used vote by mail drop boxes.
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Residents are invited to an information meeting on the Palos Heights D128 referendum Wednesday, Oct. 28, at Independence Junior High.
“We have an opportunity to build a Central Middle School that can serve our community for the next 100 years,” a parent writes.
“District 128 has experienced significant enrollment growth, placing additional pressure on our finances,” a parent writes.
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“I am voting yes on the school referendum to rebuild a modern, safe, and efficient Central Middle School," Evergreen Park resident says.
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The referendum would generate approximately $2.4 million in recurring operating revenue due to 28 percent increase in student enrollment.
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