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Election officials: Kane County mail-in ballots, polling places will be safe and secure
Sep 18, 2020 3:25 PM - Face shields, masks, gowns and plenty of disinfectant will be available to Kane County election judges and voters who plan to cast their November ballots in person. There will also be three drop boxes for people who don't trust the mail. And that could be handy as nearly 90,000 voters have requested mail-in ballots. -
How Kane County chairman candidates would tackle $14 million-plus deficit
Sep 10, 2020 9:33 PM - Democrat Corinne Pierog and Republican David Rickert had distinctly different priorities for how to address what they both agreed is a deficit of at least $14 million. -
Addiction treatment facility opens near Campton Hills
Sep 2, 2020 4:53 PM - The most controversial business to come to unincorporated Kane County is now open for business. The Recovery Centers of America began accepting patients this week at the former Glenwood School just outside Campton Hills. -
JoAnn Cunningham transported to prison in Lincoln
Aug 7, 2020 1:00 PM - The Crystal Lake woman convicted of beating and killing her 5-year-old son AJ Freund, was transferred Thursday to Logan Correctional Center in Lincoln to serve her 35-year prison sentence.
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County Board members tell Lauzen to back off from supervising county employees
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Kane County set to approve $93 million COVID-19 spending planAug 4, 2020 8:12 PM - Kane County officials worked out a framework for spending the bulk of $93 million in federal COVID-19 relief money this week.
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First elected chairman of Kane County Board dies
Jul 24, 2020 6:42 AM - Warren L. Kammerer, the first elected chairman of the Kane County board, has died, at the age of 95. -
Kane County Board shuns effort to slash 25% of its membershipJul 22, 2020 3:24 PM - Nearly 10 years ago, Kane County Board members engaged in a civil war of dueling maps and behind-the-scenes deals in the lead-up to sacrificing two of their own after the 2010 census and mandatory redistricting. On Wednesday, board members indicated they aren't eager to run that gantlet again.
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Kane County shares millions in COVID-19 funds with other local governmentsJul 14, 2020 5:59 PM - About $28 million in federal COVID-19 relief funds is now available to cities, towns and villages in Kane County that have racked up expenses responding to the outbreak. County board members locked in the plan Tuesday after more than two months of being pressed by local communities to release funds needed to help pay for thousands of dollars in unexpected expenses for fire and police departments, as well as possible assistance for businesses shuttered by the pandemic.
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First batch of Kane Co. COVID-19 relief funds may be released next weekJul 6, 2020 6:29 PM - Municipalities and unincorporated areas in Kane County may be able to access at least a portion of the COVID-19 relief funds the county is holding for them as soon as next Tuesday. A new board committee met Monday and ironed out many of the details that stalled a previous task force for two months. The committee went as far as to signal it will bypass a preliminary review by a committee led by county board Chairman Chris Lauzen and take their plans straight to the full board for a vote next Tuesday.
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