Community votes down bond referendum question by 0.34% margin
...With the failure of the referendum, the Board will begin new deliberations to determine next steps and will keep the community apprised of developments in the project.
Results are in - it looks like the NO vote prevailed in a close race. Results posted here: LINK
Updated (11/17) totals here: LINK (the NO lead has narrowed as absentee ballots are counted)
Suburban Cook County unofficial results for this election are displayed below. The tally (as of 11/9/16):
17,384 votes NO
17,266 votes YES
Thanks to a community-wide, grassroots effort, the voters of Oak Park and River Forest defeated the District 200 pool referendum today. We appreciate the efforts of everyone who worked to make sure that the community understood the issue.
We encourage everyone to stay informed and stay involved on the pool and related issues at the high school and in the community.
*note: Certified results may not be available until 11/29.