City of Aurora Mayoral Recall Referendum
Source: electionresults.kanecountyil.gov
What does this measure do?
Aurora voters could petition for a mayoral recall election with signatures equal to 20% of votes cast in the last mayoral race. A majority could remove the mayor; no new tax or fee is specified, and the council would fill the vacancy or call a special election.
Read the official ballot measure (PDF)
Proposed by: Citizen petition by Aurora For Change (local coalition; treasurer Adam Pauley)
A new local coalition; Adam Pauley is its treasurer and Danny Souri its operations director. It wants a way for voters to remove the mayor. Many see it as aimed at Mayor John Laesch.
Source: fox32chicago.com
A YES vote means
Adopt a system for voters to petition for a mayoral recall election and remove the mayor by majority vote, with rules for filling the vacancy.
A NO vote means
Do not adopt the proposed mayoral recall system; the current rules for removing and replacing a mayor remain in place.
Source: clerk.kanecountyil.gov