Articles filed under Campton Township
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Driver in fatal 2022 Halloween bus crash sentenced to 4 1/2 years in prisonApr 17, 2025 8:49 pm - The driver of a vehicle that struck a school bus, killing two of his friends and severely injuring a third, was sentenced to four and a half years in prison Thursday.
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‘It’s all my fault’: Sentencing begins for driver in crash that killed 2 of his friendsApr 16, 2025 5:30 pm - A sentencing hearing for a man who killed two of his friends when he slammed into the rear of a stopped school bus began with testimony about how he pleaded with deputies at the scene to take him to jail because “I did this. I killed them. I did this. It's all my fault.”
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‘We got killed’: Cemetery board weighing next move after referendum failsApr 06, 2025 2:07 pm - The future is uncertain for several Kane County cemeteries after the Campton Township Cemetery District’s referendum failed Tuesday.
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Campton Township seeks voter approval for open space bond issueMar 28, 2025 5:30 am - Those pitching to improve open space and obtain even more often have a good chance with the voting public on Election Day.
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Voters to decide school, mental health, sales tax issuesMar 22, 2025 12:15 pm - From a $140.3 million school construction plan in far western Kane County to establishing a mental-health board in Palatine, voters are being asked to decide a slew of issues in the upcoming election.
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Facts show township manages open space wellMar 03, 2025 4:00 am - I must take issue to a recent letter from Kate Monteleone. The Campton Township Open Space program was approved and created by the citizens of Campton Township in 2001. T...
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Man pleads guilty to reckless homicide in crash with school bus that killed 2 of his passengersFeb 05, 2025 1:30 pm - A man who hit a stopped school bus in a 2022 crash that killed two of his friends has pleaded guilty to committing reckless homicide.
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Campton Township seeks support for $17.2 million open space referendumJan 28, 2025 11:31 am - Campton Township is seeking permission from voters to borrow $17.2 million to acquire, maintain, develop, rehabilitate and renovate open space.
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Campton Twp. Cemetery District asks voters for rate increaseJan 20, 2025 12:17 pm - Voters in the Campton Township Cemetery District will have a referendum on April 1 asking for a rate increase that officials say is necessary to maintain its four cemeteries.
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Talk of the towns in 2024: A look back at some top local stories in Kane CountyJan 03, 2025 6:00 am - Daily Herald columnist Dave Heun takes a look back at the people, organizations and places that were featured in his “Talk of the Town” column in 2024.