Articles filed under Kane County Board
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Kane County has $15 million to help residents behind on rentJan 14, 2021 4:47 PM - Kane County will receive about $15 million to help its residents with overdue rent payments, but that money is expected to go fast and address only a small portion of the need.
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Sluggish rollout of COVID-19 vaccine frustrates Kane County residents, board members
Jan 12, 2021 4:53 PM - Kane County Board members demanded better information about the status of the COVID-19 vaccine distribution and its availability to the general public Tuesday. -
Kane County Board may undo political firingJan 6, 2021 5:09 PM - The Kane County Board is poised to undo what is widely seen as a politically motivated firing by former chairman Chris Lauzen next week.
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Rickert officially resigns as Kane County treasurer
Jan 5, 2021 5:33 PM - David Rickert, the longest-serving treasurer in Kane County history, has resigned, setting in motion a process to fill an elected position that will instead be served by an appointee for the next two years. -
Kane County officials call for resignation of treasurer
Dec 30, 2020 6:30 PM - Kane County Board members are calling on Treasurer David Rickert to resign and pay full attention to his new job as chief financial officer in Winnebago County. -
Kane County spends last of $93 million in federal relief funds
Dec 22, 2020 5:51 PM - With mostly just some small business funding agreements awaiting signatures, Kane County officials believe they will have successfully allocated just about all of the $93 million in federal CARES Act funds they received. -
Thousands of new trees coming to Brunner Forest PreserveDec 15, 2020 6:41 PM - The Brunner Forest Preserve will be home to more than 6,000 new trees as part of a revised agreement between Kane County forest district and transportation officials, but it's going to be a while before there any real changes.
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Why aren't some Kane County governments applying for CARES money?Dec 11, 2020 5:26 PM - The number of local taxing bodies not taking advantage of the free CARES Act money Kane County has to give them is as notable as those who will actually receive cash. Eligible municipalities, fire districts, townships, park districts and libraries are turning away thousands of dollars in assistance. Who isn't turning it away? Local nonprofit agencies that are, perhaps, more familiar with applying for government funds available to their advantage.
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Kane County Treasurer David Rickert expected to resign
Dec 9, 2020 6:55 PM - Kane County Treasurer David Rickert will vacate his seat to take a job as CFO of Winnebago County. That will mean new Kane County Board Chairman Corrine Pierog must appoint a replacement - and it has to be a Republican. -
Democrats take control of key Kane County positions
Dec 8, 2020 8:21 PM - Kane County Democrats flexed newfound political muscle Tuesday with the takeover of several positions key to operating both the county and forest preserve district.
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