Articles filed under Fire Protection Districts
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Lake County voters can decide ballot questions seeking more tax moneyNov 03, 2014 12:01 am - Some Lake County voters will decide Tuesday if they want to pay more for proposals such as an upgraded recreation center, an expanded high school and public safety opera...
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Fire, library, borrowing questions on Kane County ballotsNov 03, 2014 12:01 am - Some voters Tuesday get to decide what fire district to be in, tell school officials whether to borrow money to pay for artificial turf sports fields, and whether to add...
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Elburn, Fox River fire officials field 'emotionally charged' questionsOct 30, 2014 5:30 am - Whether it's a good idea for residents of an area in Wasco and Campton Hills to leave the Elburn fire district depends on your financial philosophy, and which district w...
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Voters to choose between Elburn, Fox River fire districtsOct 28, 2014 1:01 am - Whether some Campton Hills-area residents should leave one fire protection district and join another depends on their views on a couple of things. Which district can pro...
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Lake Villa rescue crews recover body in Fox LakeOct 26, 2014 1:01 am - Rescue crews in Lake Villa recovered a body vanished from a pontoon boat Sunday night in Stanton Bay on Fox Lake. A witness saw a man go into the water but did not see h...
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Judge won't rush results of Elburn fire district voteOct 22, 2014 1:01 am - A Kane County judge has agreed not to immediately certify results of a Nov. 4 referendum asking if some properties should be allowed to disconnect from the Elburn Fire P...
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Birds saved in Algonquin house fireOct 17, 2014 11:00 pm - Firefighters were able to rescue the birds in an Algonquin home when responding to a fire call early Saturday morning, officials said. At approximately 1:24 a.m., the Al...
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Endorsement: Yes for ambulance service in Antioch, Antioch TownshipOct 17, 2014 1:01 am - For 75 years, the volunteer Antioch Rescue Squad provided ambulance service to the village and the township, but after a scandal shook faith in the service, local offici...
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Endorsement: Yes on Palatine Rural Fire Protection District tax increaseOct 16, 2014 1:01 am - The Palatine Rural Fire Protection District is back before voters with a request for more money after its referendum question last March failed by fewer than 100 votes. ...
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Fire contained to basement of Kildeer homeOct 14, 2014 1:01 am - A basement fire caused about $75,000 in damage to a Kildeer home this weekend, Long Grove fire officials said Tuesday. Shortly after 10:30 p.m. Sunday, the first arrivin...