James Fuller
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Kane County departments must find additional 4.5% cut for 2010Sep 17, 2009 11:00 pm - New charts projecting revenue coming to Kane County in 2010 showed tax income is vanishing right along with jobs, purchasing power and population growth. The bad news wi...
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Hazardous waste disposal limited, but Naperville drop-off staying openSep 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Kane County residents will still have a place to dispose of their old oil, batteries and other hazardous waste, but it will require a bit more effort on their part. Stat...
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County says at least one new waste transfer station neededSep 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Kane County will need at least one and possibly two new waste transfer stations at the north and south ends of its western border in the near future, officials say. Brin...
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Kane Co. might allow mini wind turbinesSep 15, 2009 11:00 pm - The winds of earth-friendly change may be blowing in a neighbor's yard fairly soon as Kane County considers allowing homeowners to set up their own wind turbines. Kane C...
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Kane Co. development director given tough task before retirementSep 15, 2009 11:00 pm - Phil Bus, Kane County's planning and development director for more than 30 years, will retire Nov. 30. But instead of a nice watch, county board members gave him a manda...
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More judges for Kane County will require courthouse additionsSep 13, 2009 11:00 pm - Kane County will reap the benefits of a speedier court system in December 2010 when it welcomes four more judges to the circuit. The problem is, there's not enough room ...
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Kane coroner: Mistakes by emergency workers impact budgetSep 11, 2009 11:00 pm - The improper handling of dead bodies by local firefighters and paramedics is tainting potential crime scenes and causing havoc with Kane County Coroner Chuck West's budg...
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Kane County to research new jail annex for weekend-only inmatesSep 11, 2009 11:00 pm - Does the Kane County jail need an addition? Last week the Kane County Board rejected a plan to double room and board fees charged to weekends-only inmates. The thinking ...
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Kane budget task force disappointed with inability to find savingsSep 11, 2009 11:00 pm - The fruit from the labors of the Kane County Special Budget Task Force has proved to be more raisin than watermelon, a disappointment acknowledged by its members Friday....
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Foster says Obama speech opens door for public option compromiseSep 10, 2009 11:00 pm - President Barack Obama's health care speech Wednesday opened a window for compromise on health care reform without watering down the notion that a public option must be ...