James Fuller
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Plan may put more Kane County tax dollars in hands of trade unionsApr 04, 2023 1:00 am - In what might be the biggest test of Democratic power in Kane County since the November elections, a change in how the county awards its most valuable contracts is movin...
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Elgin may form civilian review board, but police union must agreeMar 27, 2023 1:00 am - The Elgin City Council last week agreed in a 6-3 vote that it wants to explore forming a civilian review board to provide input on police discipline. However, the versio...
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Formal GOP opposition to $2M Kane County grant arisesMar 23, 2023 1:00 am - Local Republicans doubled down on their opposition to a $2 million grant for the Kane County Clerk's office Thursday, saying they won't accept what they see as county bo...
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Kane County GOP sees $2M grant as Democratic election interferenceMar 21, 2023 1:00 am - Kane County Republicans fear money comes with Democratic strings
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'With fire in my belly' to avoid toll, chair to urge Longmeadow funding from other counties, stateMar 17, 2023 1:00 am - The next few months may decide the ultimate fate of the toll portion of the Longmeadow Parkway. Kane County Chair Corinne Pierog said during a virtual state-of-the-count...
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Kane County forest preserve may once again become home to bisonMar 15, 2023 1:00 am - It's been 200 hundred years since bison roamed the prairies of Kane County, but a new plan to reintroduce them into a local forest preserve may turn back the clock. Kane...
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Elgin officials will focus on police reform during next six weeksMar 10, 2023 12:00 am - Elgin officials will continue a deep dive into the stats that show disparities in how the city's police treat people of different races - and they'll do it with the help...
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First Elgin cannabis dispensary may open this summer, but some neighbors not so high on itMar 08, 2023 12:00 am - Elgin's planning and zoning commission planted the seeds this week for the city to have its first retail cannabis dispensary open to the community this summer. A dispens...
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Kane County state's attorney push for raises to fuel new tax discussionMar 03, 2023 12:00 am - Kane County State's Attorney Jamie Mosser is tired of the lawyers on her staff working second jobs as Uber drivers to make ends meet. She's ratcheting up the pressure on...
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Interest in Elgin police surges following hiring process changeFeb 24, 2023 12:00 am - There are 208 applicants to become the newest Elgin police officers, the greatest number since the pandemic and the murder of George Floyd plummeted interest in the prof...