Articles filed under Counties
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Kane County to address budget deficit with tax increases, draining savingsSep 30, 2021 1:00 am - Kane County is facing a $16 million budget deficit for 2022, and officials are planning to use federal COVID-19 relief money, raise multiple taxes and spend down the las...
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Cronin's budget plan holds the line on taxes in DuPage, builds on sales tax growthSep 29, 2021 1:00 am - Around this time last year, DuPage County Board Chairman Dan Cronin drafted a budget that cut back spending to weather the pandemic and fears of revenue loss. Among othe...
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Kane County still urging rental assistance applications as eviction moratorium set to expireSep 29, 2021 1:00 am - The amount of federal rental assistance money flowing to Kane County landlords has nearly doubled in the last month. But as the Oct. 3 expiration date of Illinois' evict...
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Join Kline Creek Farm's annual Corn Harvest Weekends in OctoberSep 28, 2021 11:00 pm - Harvest time needs lots of helpers! Everyone's invited to join in some 1890s "fun in the fields" during Kline Creek Farm's Corn Harvest from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. on Saturda...
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Sign up for Marklund's ninth annual Run, Walk & Roll 5K-GenevaSep 28, 2021 11:00 pm - After hosting three virtual 5K events over the past 18 months, Marklund is gearing up for its return to presenting a live, in-person race event this October. Runners, wa...
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League of Women Voters registration drive TuesdaySep 28, 2021 1:00 am - Every year, millions of Americans find themselves unable to vote because they missed a voter registration deadline, didn't update their registration, or weren't sure how...
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Car theft ring used stolen, fake identities to buy luxury cars in Cook, DuPage countiesSep 28, 2021 1:00 am - Six people have been charged with operating a car theft ring that used stolen or false identities to buy automobiles from dealerships, including several in DuPage and Co...
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$1 million bail set for Chicago man after high-speed chase in DuPage CountySep 28, 2021 1:00 am - Bail was set at $1 million for a Chicago man who lead police officers on a high-speed chase in a stolen vehicle Monday afternoon, according to the DuPage County state's ...
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Spring Grove man dies in first human rabies case in the state since 1954Sep 28, 2021 1:00 am - A Spring Grove man died in the first case of human rabies in the state since 1954. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed the diagnosis Tuesday, the L...
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'Most chaotic initial scene': Responders testify about kennel fire that killed 29 dogs in 2019Sep 27, 2021 1:00 am - On a routine early morning patrol in January 2019, DuPage County sheriff's deputy Chris Obrochta spotted an orange glow in the predawn sky and realized it was a fire. Wh...