Articles filed under Kane County Board
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Kane sheriff promises support for unsafe jail claimFeb 04, 2015 12:00 am - In an attempt to fend off a $2.5 million budget cut, Kane County Sheriff Don Kramer said Wednesday he can prove the jail was unsafe to house federal inmates no matter wh...
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Kane County to slash sheriff budget, threatens deeper cutsJan 28, 2015 12:00 am - County panel wants $225,000 trimmed, threatens more cuts
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Kane to investigate disbanding Aurora Election CommissionJan 22, 2015 12:01 am - Just when it looked like officials would create the first written, mutual agreement spelling out the funding and operation of the Aurora Election Commission, Kane County...
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Kane Co. to push state for lawsuit fee, juror pay reliefJan 21, 2015 12:01 am - Kane County may already have a solution in the works for a looming $100,000 budget hole stemming from an unexpected, state-mandated increase in juror pay, one of several...
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Kane County morgue expected to reopen soonJan 20, 2015 4:30 am - Kane County's morgue will reopen within the next two or three weeks, ending an eight-month arrangement with DuPage County that helped put Coroner Rob Russell over budget...
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Man pleads guilty to exploitation of elderly fatherJan 18, 2015 12:00 am - An Elgin man accused of financial exploitation of an elderly person avoided a possible prison term by accepting a plea deal that will have him serving two years of proba...
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Raises up to $50/day for jurors fuels Kane budget woesJan 16, 2015 12:01 am - A portion of the Kane County budget that already ran into the red for 2014 promises to fall much deeper into the red this year thanks to a change in state law regarding ...
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Sheriff Kramer: I removed federal inmates for officers' safetyJan 15, 2015 12:01 am - Kane County officials are facing the loss of about $1.4 million after a decision by the sheriff to boot federal inmates out of the county jail for corrections officers' ...
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Geneva courthouse in line for $1.5 million safety upgradeJan 14, 2015 12:00 am - A small fire at the historic Third Street Courthouse in Geneva could erupt into a blaze 20 times larger than the initial spark before the first drops of water ever begin...
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Kane colleagues stunned by news of Vazquez's deathJan 13, 2015 12:01 am - The unexpected death of Kane County Board member Jesse B. Vazquez sent shock waves of mourning through his fellow elected officials, family and friends Tuesday morning. ...