Articles filed under Kane County Board
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Settler's Hill cross-country track opening delayed a yearFeb 28, 2019 12:00 am - Cross-country course lacks needed soil
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Kane County budget surplus earmarked for employee raisesFeb 27, 2019 12:00 am - Kane County officials will continue their streak of transforming projected deficits into end-of-the-year surpluses, as the county closed the books on 2018 with $4.5 mill...
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High-risk inmates causing tougher job for Kane correctional officersFeb 15, 2019 4:25 am - Kane County is doing a good job of keeping the people who need to be in jail behind bars while also freeing those who would be harmed and do more harm later by staying i...
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Neighbors tell Kane County where they don't want new morgueFeb 13, 2019 12:00 am - For years, Kane County Coroner Rob Russell has said he doesn't care where a new morgue gets built as long as, unlike his current building, it's up to modern standards. O...
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Proposed site for Kane County morgue ignites tensionFeb 06, 2019 12:00 am - Kane County officials next week will discuss plans for the construction of a potential new coroners facility. Despite all the seeming tension about the proposed location...
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Four private properties on Kane County's demolition listJan 17, 2019 12:00 am - A longtime hazard for Westfield Middle School students in Algonquin may face a bulldozer in coming weeks. The property, on the 19N100 block of Sleepy Hollow Road in Dund...
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Kane County owed $66 million but said to be unlikely to collect most of itJan 14, 2019 12:00 am - The $10 million Kane County taxpayers paid to upgrade the file management system for the local courts has not yet reaped the dividends officials thought they'd get throu...
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Wait, did Kane County Board ever approve their own insurance benefits?Jan 09, 2019 12:00 am - Rather than opting out of taxpayer-subsidized health insurance benefits, Kane County Board members on Wednesday found themselves scrambling to justify why they even have...
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Kane County locks in new union contract with KDOT TeamstersJan 08, 2019 12:00 am - Teamsters employees who work for the Kane County Division of Transportation have a new, four-year contract after a unanimous vote by the county board Tuesday. While the...
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Proposed solar power facility in Plato Township fails first testJan 04, 2019 12:00 am - If a new solar power-generating facility wants to plant roots in Plato Township, it will have to shine through the cloud of an unfavorable vote a Kane County Board commi...