Articles filed under Fox River & Countryside Fire/Rescue District
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Voters reject Fox River fire tax hike for sixth timeApr 02, 2019 7:00 pm - The sixth time was not the charm for Fox River and Countryside Fire/Rescue District officials who were seeking a tax increase. Unofficial results Tuesday show voters nar...
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Fire district, library, sales tax questions on Kane County ballotMar 30, 2019 1:00 am - Will the sixth time work for Fox River and Countryside Fire/Rescue District, which is seeking a tax increase? Do residents of the Huntley Area Library District want to b...
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St. Charles likely to extend fire services to some unincorporated residentsMar 12, 2019 1:00 am - The St. Charles Fire Department could begin serving a group of homes outside the city limits after residents expressed concerns over their fire district's lengthy respon...
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Fox River & Countryside fire officials seeking tax increase againJan 15, 2019 12:00 am - Encouraged by what they believe has been increased support in recent elections, Fox River & Countryside fire officials are asking voters again this spring for a property...
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3 get to stay on St. Charles school board ballotJan 09, 2019 12:00 am - Three candidates running for seats on the St. Charles District 303 school board can stay on the April 2 ballot. The Kane County Electoral Board ruled Tuesday against cha...
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3 vie to stay on St. Charles school board ballotJan 04, 2019 12:00 am - A St. Charles woman says two St. Charles District 303 school board members violated the district's ethics policy and should be kicked off the April ballot. Danielle Penm...
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Suburban Hero: How a 7-year-old helped his neighbors escape a house fireDec 22, 2018 12:00 am - As Shaun Mielke Jr. ran through his neighbors' burning house last month, the only thing crossing his mind was making sure they got out safely. The 7-year-old, who lives ...
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Fox River and Countryside fire officials weighing cost-saving optionsNov 30, 2018 12:00 am - Six failed attempts at collecting more property tax revenue from residents have taken a toll on Fox River and Countryside fire officials. The cash-strapped fire/rescue d...
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Fox River and Countryside fire chief after rejected tax hike: 'Where do we go from here?'Nov 07, 2018 12:00 am - The Fox River and Countryside Fire/Rescue District's request for a property tax increase has failed yet again, leaving Chief John Nixon and the fire board facing what ha...
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Voters shoot down Fox River & Countryside fire request for tax hikeNov 06, 2018 6:00 pm - The Fox River & Countryside Fire/Rescue District could be facing more budget cuts after voters Tuesday shot down a request to increase the property tax rate by 60 percen...