Articles filed under Carpentersville & Countryside FPD
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Carpentersville fire union looks to budget to save jobsMar 26, 2014 11:05 pm - The president of the union for Carpentersville's full-time firefighters says members are not convinced the village is in a financial bind and, as a result, are not looki...
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Carpentersville postpones fire department layoffsMar 22, 2014 5:48 pm - Carpentersville has delayed the planned layoffs of two full-time firefighters while union officials discuss cuts they can make to save those jobs, Village Manager J. Mar...
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How Carpentersville is plugging $429,000 deficitMar 17, 2014 5:03 am - Facing a projected general fund budget deficit of $429,000, Carpentersville officials support a cost-savings package that includes delaying an anticipated dog park, payi...
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Carpentersville firefighters upset with lay offsMar 05, 2014 5:06 am - A routine agenda item in which Carpentersville officials paid off a significant amount of debt Tuesday has deepened the divide between the Carpentersville Fire Departmen...
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2 hurt after car hits tree in CarpentersvilleFeb 28, 2014 8:51 am - A driver and passenger of a car had to be extricated from their vehicle after it struck a tree Thursday night in Carpentersville, authorities said. First responders were...
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Carpentersville plans layoffs to offset budget deficitFeb 28, 2014 3:16 pm - Carpentersville officials have announced villagewide layoffs and other cost-cutting measures to help plug a projected $400,000 deficit. The village intends to lay off t...
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Carpentersville fires firefighter accused of batteryFeb 12, 2014 5:49 pm - Jason Elders, a part-time firefighter accused of beating a woman at a Christmas party he hosted, was terminated from the Carpentersville Fire Department Tuesday evening,...
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West Dundee fires firefighter accused of beating up womanJan 24, 2014 11:35 am - West Dundee officials have fired a part-time firefighter accused of beating up a woman at a Christmas party, Village Manager Joseph Cavallaro confirmed Thursday. The vi...
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Firefighter put on leave after being accused of hitting womanJan 14, 2014 4:43 pm - Jason S. Elders, a part-time firefighter accused of beating up a woman at a Christmas party near St. Charles, is on leave from both of the fire departments he serves. E...
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Carpentersville endorses settlement with firefightersJan 09, 2014 4:36 am - Carpentersville officials approved a contract settlement with the village’s full-time firefighters Wednesday — a move that puts to rest the issues between the two partie...