Articles filed under Kane County Board
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Kane County's Black, Latino residents 'underserved' by vaccination effortFeb 18, 2021 12:00 am - Far fewer Black and Latino residents in Kane County have received COVID-19 vaccinations than their white neighbors. Latino residents constitute more than 30% of Kane Cou...
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Kane County may rescind cannabis ban next monthFeb 16, 2021 12:00 am - Kane County took a step Tuesday toward what several board members said they view as the unstoppable train of cannabis legalization in Illinois. The county board's develo...
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Former Kane County Board member gets Metra board appointmentFeb 09, 2021 12:00 am - The person representing Kane County's interests on the Metra board will be an actual locomotive engineer. County board members unanimously appointed former county board ...
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COVID-19 vaccine still in short supply, but unfounded reluctance abounds in Kane CountyFeb 03, 2021 12:00 am - A lack of local vaccine supply means it may take up to 12 weeks to vaccinate the 125,000 Kane County residents local health department officials estimate are in the Phas...
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Kane County Board chair mourns death of husbandJan 28, 2021 12:00 am - Kane County Board Chair Corinne Pierog is taking some time off after the death of her husband. Robert J. Krawczyk, 71, died at the couple's home in Batavia on Wednesday ...
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Kane County moving developmentally disabled residents, caregivers to top priority for vaccineJan 27, 2021 12:00 am - Developmentally disabled Kane County residents and their caregivers will move into the top priority category and start receiving COVID-19 vaccines as soon as next week. ...
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Kane County searching for a local Republican to fill treasurer positionJan 21, 2021 12:00 am - Kane County officials are looking for a local Republican interested in taking on the six-figure job of county treasurer for the next two years. Longtime county Treasurer...
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Kane County Board members consider lifting recreational marijuana banJan 19, 2021 12:00 am - Despite a renewed push Tuesday to lift the 2019 ban on all marijuana-related businesses in unincorporated Kane County, it's not clear if there are enough votes to challe...
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Kane County has $15 million to help residents behind on rentJan 14, 2021 12:00 am - 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 th...
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Sluggish rollout of COVID-19 vaccine frustrates Kane County residents, board membersJan 12, 2021 12:00 am - Kane County residents are deluging county board members with questions about when they can get a COVID-19 vaccine, and why they haven't been able to get one yet. The an...