Articles filed under Kane County Board
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Proposed solar power facility in Plato Township fails first testJan 04, 2019 12:00 am - If a new solar power-generating facility wants to plant roots in Plato Township, it will have to shine through the cloud of an unfavorable vote a Kane County Board commi...
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New Kane County board member wants to end colleagues' insurance benefitsJan 02, 2019 12:00 am - Health and dental benefits for county board members cost Kane County taxpayers nearly $240,000 in 2018. That's an expense new county board member Mo Iqbal labeled "corr...
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New rowh ouses may be coming to Mill Creek near GenevaDec 18, 2018 12:00 am - One of the bigger changes in recent years to the Mill Creek subdivision near Geneva is on track to proceed after a preliminary committee vote by Kane County Board member...
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Kane County sheriff announces major changes to patrol and jail operationsDec 13, 2018 12:00 am - Two weeks after being sworn in as the new Kane County sheriff, Ron Hain announced major changes Thursday in the way deputies will patrol the county and correctional offi...
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Deal could be near for five Kane County unionsDec 05, 2018 12:00 am - A deal between Kane County and five of its employee unions may be inked as soon as next Tuesday. If completed, the deals will bring a conclusion to more than a year of n...
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Balanced? Kane County's 2019 budget still has big unanswered questionsNov 29, 2018 12:00 am - When the Kane County Board approved a 2019 budget this month, it seemed to close the gap on what was at one point a $5.2 million deficit heading into the new year. But p...
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Kane County finds savings in Longmeadow Parkway bond saleNov 28, 2018 12:00 am - Despite fears of a lackluster municipal bond market and rising interest rates, Kane County officials sold $27.8 million worth of bonds to finance the Longmeadow Parkway ...
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Kane County locks in Longmeadow contract, awaits news on bond saleNov 13, 2018 12:00 am - Two major pieces of the Longmeadow Parkway project will fall into place this week, and Kane County officials are keeping their fingers crossed that the building costs co...
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Kane County Board election creates even Democrat-Republican splitNov 08, 2018 12:00 am - Seven new members were elected Tuesday to the Kane County Board, putting new representatives in place for more than one-third of the county. Democrats also gained a 12...
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Incumbent Lenert re-elected to Kane County District 5 seatNov 06, 2018 6:00 pm - Republican Bill Lenert will serve another 4-year term representing District 5 on the Kane County Board. With all 12 precincts reporting Tuesday, Lenert beat out Democrat...