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Hoffman Estates fire pension board delays buying iPads

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The Hoffman Estates Firefighters Pension Board voted 3-2 in February to buy members iPads, but after being questioned about the proposed expenditure, board members now say they are rethinking the plan.

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A suburban firefighters pension board voted themselves new iPads on taxpayers' dime, the Secretary of State won't accept Visa cards at driver's license facilities, and Wauconda Township finds a way to keep a citizen's petition off the annual town meeting agenda. Catch up on some odds and ends that your tips dredged up in this latest Suburban Tax Watchdog column.

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