Articles filed under Counties
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Layoffs, attrition part of Cook County's plan to close $409 million deficitOct 15, 2020 12:01 am - Cook County officials plan to propose a $6.9 billion budget Thursday, closing a $409.2 million shortfall through a mix of layoffs, cutting vacant positions and tapping i...
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Glenbard West student competes in Young Entrepreneur competitionOct 14, 2020 11:00 am - Glenbard West High School senior Gizlangba Gbor was all set to compete earlier this year in the Young Entrepreneurs Academy 12th annual Saunders Scholars National Compet...
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What restricting powers of McHenry County Board chairman could look likeOct 14, 2020 1:00 am - Illinois law leaves the question of how much power county chairmans should have up to each county to decide, a question that has become increasingly relevant as the rela...
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McHenry High School social science teachers adopt new statement to keep class discussions civilOct 13, 2020 11:00 pm - As current events across the country spark heated debates, McHenry High School social science teachers are hoping a new Civil Discourse Statement keeps their classroom d...
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McHenry East High School principal finds new outlet through podcastsOct 13, 2020 11:00 pm - McHenry High School started the 2020-21 school year digitally so the hallways at both East Campus and West Campus are pretty quiet these days. Like many educators, East ...
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Transparency, community outreach issues for Lake County coroner candidatesOct 13, 2020 5:30 am - The race for Lake County coroner has a Republican incumbent who wants to continue a record of reform and improvement facing a Democratic challenger who is running on a c...
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Kevin Coyne: Candidate profile, DuPage County Board District 5Oct 13, 2020 1:00 am - Republican Kevin Coyne of Naperville and Democrat Amy Chavez of Naperville are vying for the DuPage County Board District 5 seat in the Nov. 3 election. The seat curren...
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Kane County sending $27.5 million in federal relief to communitiesOct 13, 2020 1:00 am - Kane County is ready to release $27.5 million in federal COVID-19 relief funds to local municipalities, but that total represents less than half the assistance those com...
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How much power should the McHenry County Board chair have?Oct 13, 2020 1:00 am - As the first term of McHenry County's first publicly elected county board chairman comes to an end, clashes between Jack Franks and the county board have sparked questio...
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Amy Chavez: Candidate profile, DuPage County Board District 5Oct 13, 2020 1:00 am - Democrat Amy Chavez of Naperville and Republican Kevin Coyne of Naperville are vying for the DuPage County Board District 5 seat in the Nov. 3 election. The seat curren...