Milton Township
Recent News About Milton Township
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Ives: 'This is a big victory for local taxpayers'
Voters in Milton Township this week rejected a proposed referendum that sought to create a new government entity that opponents say could have meant a tax increase of 350%.
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Milton tax referendum opponent steps up
Breakthrough Ideas, a public advocacy and education network, is opposing the tax hike that it says could derail many businesses and impoverish families and individuals in Milton Township. Jeanne Ives is the co-founder and CEO of Breakthrough Ideas and she is launching a campaign to oppose the tax hike.
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Proposition to create mental health facilities meets resistance
Milton Township voters are being asked to approve a new annual tax to establish and maintain community mental health facilities and services (including services for persons with a developmental disability or substance disorder).
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Milton Township trustee Keller unclear about where COD board candidate Dunne stands on issues
Milton Township trustee Marty Keller is unsure about what to make of Maureen Dunne and her run for the College of DuPage (COD) Board of Trustees.
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Governor race: Republican Rauner wins voter tally in Milton Township
Bruce Rauner led Democrat JB Pritzker in votes cast in Milton Township for the gubernatorial race, according to the latest vote count.
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State House race: Democrat Conroy wins voter tally in Milton Township
Deb Conroy led Republican Gordon Kinzler in votes cast in Milton Township for the District 46 state House race, according to the latest vote count.
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State House race: Democrat Howard wins voter tally in Milton Township
Terra Costa Howard led Republican Peter Breen in votes cast in Milton Township for the District 48 state House race, according to the latest vote count.
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State House race: Republican Grant wins voter tally in Milton Township
Amy L. Grant led Democrat Kathleen V. Carrier in votes cast in Milton Township for the District 42 state House race, according to the latest vote count.
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State Senate race: Democrat Cullerton wins voter tally in Milton Township
Thomas Cullerton led Republican Seth Lewis in votes cast in Milton Township for the District 23 state Senate race, according to the latest vote count.
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State Senate race: Republican Connelly wins voter tally in Milton Township
Michael G. Connelly led Democrat Laura Ellman in votes cast in Milton Township for the District 21 state Senate race, according to the latest vote count.
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Yadav Nathwani appointed to state senate
Yadav “Nick” Nathwani, a Republican trustee for Milton Township, has been appointed state senator for the 24th District.
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Public employee tally: Top townships in DuPage County
Winfield, Wayne and Addison employ the most government workers per capita among townships in DuPage County, according to 2017 Illinois State Comptroller financial reports.
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Public employee tally: Bottom 100 townships in Illinois
Milton, Downers Grove and Naperville employ the fewest government workers per capita among townships in Illinois, according to 2017 Illinois State Comptroller financial reports.
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Most frugal townships in DuPage County
Downers Grove, Naperville and Milton top the list in DuPage County with the lowest spending per capita in 2017, Illinois State Comptroller financial reports show.
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Biggest spenders: What DuPage County townships rank highest?
York, Wayne and Winfield top the list in DuPage County with the highest spending per capita in 2017, Illinois State Comptroller financial reports show.
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The price of local government in 2017: Milton Township
The Milton Township budget was $4.97 million for its 2017 fiscal year.
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Milton Township supervisor: Townships are 'justified in opposing' property tax freeze
Supervisor of Milton Township Chris Heidorn is not only opposed to a township property tax freeze, he believes the road districts offer Illinois taxpayers the greatest bang for their buck in government.
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Milton Township tax assessor chastises superintendent for bias claims in property tax assessment
Milton Township Tax Assessor Chris LeVan has fired back at District 87 Superintendent David Larson’s claim that LeVan and his office were pursuing a vendetta in denying Larson’s property tax appeal on his nearly $1 million home in Glen Ellyn Springs -- an appeal that would reduce the value of the home by a whopping $275,000.
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Glenbard schools chief fights for higher taxes, but not his own
Glenbard School District 87 Superintendent David F. Larson has been an aggressive advocate of raising Glen Ellyn property taxes to increase spending on the public schools he runs.
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Here are the 36 former employees of Milton Township receiving the highest annual pension payouts
Here are the 36 former employees of Milton Township receiving the highest annual pension payouts, according to 2015 Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF) records: