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708/community mental health board in Naperville, Lisle townships and Will County
Chicago Tribune - 11/8/2022
Voters in Will County and Naperville and Lisle townships in DuPage County are deciding whether to establish property tax levies to fund services for mental health, developmental disabilities and addiction.
A referendum on the ballot asks for funding to establish a community mental health board — also known as a 708 board for the state House resolution that created the entities — to address the high demand for mental health and disability services.
In the townships, the referendums call for the the added annual tax would be a part of the township levy not to exceed 0.15%. For residents of Will County, the annual tax rate would not exceed .05%.
The following are the results so far:
Naperville Township: 62% yes, 38% no — based on early voting figures. .
Lisle Township: 61% yes, 39% no — based on early voting figures.
Will County: 58% yes, 42% no — based on early voting figures.
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