Articles filed under Dundee Township
-
Township leaders' benefitsApr 10, 2011 12:00 am - Taxpayers spent more than $1 million last year to cover health care benefits for 77 elected leaders in suburban townships. Those same officials paid nothing for their in...
-
Health-care perk proves townships need scrutinyApr 10, 2011 12:00 am - Daily Herald Editorial Board Just last week we opined, in the wake of the low voter turnout for local elections, that Illinois just has too many units of government. Tha...
-
Dundee Twp. transit program gets needed fundsApr 08, 2011 12:00 am - The Dundee Township Park District has injected much needed funding into a paratransit program for the township’s elderly and disabled. Park board members this week appro...
-
Kane County considers $40 dog feeApr 07, 2011 2:00 am - There are too many dog owners from outside Kane County bringing their pets to local forest preserve dog parks and not cleaning up after them, according to Kane County Fo...
-
West Dundee man accused of growing 84 pot plantsMar 25, 2011 12:00 am - A West Dundee man is in jail, accused of growing 84 marijuana plants. Bail was set at $500,000 Friday afternoon for Christopher T. Pollack, 31, of the 35W200 block of Co...
-
Hispanics, district size, key in Kane Co. board cutsMar 24, 2011 12:00 am - An explosion in Kane County’s Hispanic population during the past decade will be a key factor in which county board seats are cut, if any, and how the new districts are ...
-
Public input wanted on size of Kane County BoardMar 15, 2011 12:00 am - By the time the full Kane County Board meets in April there might be as many as eight elected officials in the room who qualify as dead men walking from a political poin...
-
Overspending will destroy usMar 11, 2011 2:00 am - Perhaps the “housing bubble” burst affected the judgment of the people we elected to represent us. They felt there was unlimited cash available but realized they could g...
-
Dundee St. Pat's parade renamed, reroutedMar 08, 2011 11:00 pm - The annual St. Patrick's Day Parade in Dundee Township has a new name, a new route and a new mission. This year's parade, and others that follow, will be called The Thom...
-
Divided Sleepy Hollow votes to kill 20 deerMar 07, 2011 1:00 am - Sleepy Hollow has agreed to let the Illinois Department of Natural Resources kill up to 20 white-tailed deer in the village and sample them for chronic wasting disease. ...