Articles filed under Kane County Board
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County board: Russell may have to repay some expenses out of own pocketOct 28, 2015 1:00 am - Kane County Coroner Rob Russell may see his personal salary garnished to pay back charges he incurred on a county credit card, as county board Chairman Chris Lauzen sugg...
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Addiction recovery center plan revived after failing in Campton HillsOct 27, 2015 1:00 am - When Campton Hills officials voted down plans to annex a would-be addiction recovery center in 2013, proponents feared the plan would resurface at the county level minus...
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Volunteers will decide fate of cross-country facility at Settler's HillOct 20, 2015 1:00 am - If the final analysis shows a proposed cross-country facility at the old Settler's Hill landfill in Geneva wouldn't make dollars, then the plan doesn't make sense, accor...
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Kane Co. jail guards to get long-awaited raisesOct 08, 2015 1:00 am - Kane County corrections officers will get raises averaging nearly 9 percent when county board members approve a new union contract next week. That's far more than the av...
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New Kane County budget keeps property tax levy flat againOct 01, 2015 1:00 am - A mix of new income and spending cuts in Kane County's budget will lead to a frozen property tax levy for the fifth consecutive year. Major spending concessions in the ...
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Kane County considering new court fee hike to help pay for securitySep 30, 2015 5:45 am - While Kane County is set to nearly double one of the fees charged in cases requiring a court appearance, at least for now, officials aren't concerned the hike will creat...
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New version of Capone's restaurant OK'd by Kane Co.Sep 08, 2015 1:00 am - Conversion of the former Al Capone's Hideaway and Steakhouse into a sports bar passed a first hurdle Tuesday, but a second, more perilous issue awaits the new owners whe...
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Budget feud escalates between Kane County coroner, boardSep 03, 2015 1:00 am - In the ongoing game of legal chicken between Kane County Coroner Rob Russell and the county board, Russell veered toward lawsuit Thursday. Russell confirmed Thursday he...
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Riverboat funds going to Kane County agencies hit lowest pointSep 02, 2015 1:00 am - The St. Charles Rowing Club has a vision for the Fox River Bluff East Forest Preserve that includes turning 700 feet of shoreline into a place to safely launch canoes, a...
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Competition for Kane County riverboat cash intensifiesAug 31, 2015 1:00 am - With state funding for social services in budget limbo, and dwindling profits for the Grand Victoria Casino in Elgin, competition for Kane County grants funded with gamb...