Articles filed under Kane County Board
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Kane board wants some leewayAug 30, 2017 1:00 am - More than 80 percent of Kane County's employees are outside the direct control of the county board. Led by county board Chairman Chris Lauzen, some board members are mak...
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Petitions, nominating papers for 2018 candidates in Kane County now availableAug 29, 2017 11:00 pm - Kane County Clerk John A. Cunningham has announced that petition packets for established party candidates running for local offices at the March 20 general primary elect...
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Kane assessments supervisor urges cutting notices to publicAug 24, 2017 1:00 am - As Kane County officials seek to close a $5.6 million projected budget gap for 2018, Kane County Supervisor of Assessments Mark Armstrong on Thursday suggested halting s...
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Kane County searching for new Metra board memberAug 23, 2017 1:00 am - Kane County officials began searching for a new Metra representative this week, a position with both perks and challenges. Elgin resident Manny Barbosa is the county's c...
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Why Kane Co. might strip riverboat gambling money from municipalitiesAug 15, 2017 1:00 am - Kane County's expected share of riverboat gambling proceeds will shrink below $3 million for the first time in 2018, and that might mean municipalities that permit video...
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How much should Kane County borrow to build Longmeadow bridge?Aug 11, 2017 1:00 am - Kane County officials will seek construction bids on the largest and most controversial parts of the Longmeadow Parkway this fall. But leading up to that, county board m...
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Kane Co. officials detail consequences of RTA sales tax raidAug 10, 2017 1:00 am - Insisting the move wouldn't be a fund raid, Kane County officials Thursday considered the consequences of taking transportation money and spending it on public safety. T...
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Kane Co. to research possible opioid drugmaker lawsuitAug 08, 2017 1:00 am - Kane County officials will spend the next month investigating the costs the county incurs from local opioid addiction before deciding if it will sue drug manufacturers t...
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Drug treatment facility lawsuit accuses Kane County of discriminationAug 07, 2017 1:00 am - The developers of a would-be drug addiction treatment facility near Campton Hills threatened to sue Kane County officials if they denied plans for the campus. County boa...
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Lauzen urges cuts to cover Kane County's projected $6 million shortfallAug 03, 2017 1:00 am - Kane County officials Thursday pined for the days balancing the budget didn't involve raising the property tax levy. But increasing costs, dwindling revenue and recent p...