Kendall County Schools
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School conference hotels, food, travel cost taxpayers $277,086Feb 15, 2013 8:58 am - Batavia Unit District 101 Superintendent Jack Barshinger wasn't expecting to cover the $1,929.75 tab at Morton's Steakhouse in Chicago for several of the district's boar...
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Area schools spend $574,197 during weekend in cityFeb 22, 2013 9:46 am - It cost suburban taxpayers $574,197.48 to send 735 school board members and district administrators back to the classroom. The price tag for a weekend-long conference la...
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District's tab for weekend in Chicago: $13,756Jan 31, 2013 5:37 pm - Fox Lake Dist. 114 trip included limo ride, movies
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What would teacher pension shift do to your taxes?Jan 17, 2013 9:43 am - When and if the Illinois legislature gets the state out of the business of funding teachers' pensions, it's going to be up to suburban and downstate property owners to p...
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Why tax burden went up for Cook County homeownersJun 14, 2012 10:46 am - How can tax bills go up when home values are going down? The question has had homeowners all over the suburbs shaking their heads in the last few years. In suburban Cook...
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U-46, LWV, teachers union, Daily Herald team up for candidate forumMar 12, 2012 8:46 pm - Candidates in state senate primary races in districts that cover Elgin Area School District U-46 will discuss education-related issues Tuesday evening during a forum at ...
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Want a say about township government? Now's the timeMar 01, 2012 7:01 am - Last year, the Daily Herald investigated township government spending and found part-time trustees getting pension benefits, more than $1 million being spent on free hea...
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Schools pay for teacher pensions? They say noFeb 09, 2012 5:18 am - But some people, even unions are willing to discuss it
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Brown reflects on tenure as Kane County's chief judgeDec 03, 2011 5:25 am - For the past three years as Chief Judge of the 16th Judicial Circuit, F. Keith Brown has enjoyed the third-floor view from the Kane County Judicial Center in St. Charles...
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Veterans Day events in the Fox ValleyNov 08, 2011 10:58 am - Throughout the Fox Valley: November marks the beginning of the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve’s annual Toys For Tots Drive. On Veterans Day, Friday, Nov. 11, Marines will...