Articles filed under Kane County Board
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How much should Kane County borrow to build Longmeadow bridge?Aug 11, 2017 1:00 am - Kane County officials will seek construction bids on the largest and most controversial parts of the Longmeadow Parkway this fall. But leading up to that, county board m...
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Kane Co. officials detail consequences of RTA sales tax raidAug 10, 2017 1:00 am - Insisting the move wouldn't be a fund raid, Kane County officials Thursday considered the consequences of taking transportation money and spending it on public safety. T...
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Kane Co. to research possible opioid drugmaker lawsuitAug 08, 2017 1:00 am - Kane County officials will spend the next month investigating the costs the county incurs from local opioid addiction before deciding if it will sue drug manufacturers t...
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Drug treatment facility lawsuit accuses Kane County of discriminationAug 07, 2017 1:00 am - The developers of a would-be drug addiction treatment facility near Campton Hills threatened to sue Kane County officials if they denied plans for the campus. County boa...
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Lauzen urges cuts to cover Kane County's projected $6 million shortfallAug 03, 2017 1:00 am - Kane County officials Thursday pined for the days balancing the budget didn't involve raising the property tax levy. But increasing costs, dwindling revenue and recent p...
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Kane considering lawsuit against opioid drug manufacturersAug 02, 2017 1:00 am - With Kane County on pace to match or surpass the record number of opioid drug deaths last year, officials prepared to join the growing number of local governments suing ...
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Official: Fewer traffic tickets contribute to Kane County budget deficitJul 26, 2017 5:45 am - With an income shortfall in the circuit court clerk's office being the largest driver of Kane County's looming $6 million deficit for 2018, Tom Hartwell implicated a maj...
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Kane Co. sheriff helps trim deficit; Lauzen calls for same from othersJul 25, 2017 11:00 pm - Kane County Sheriff Don Kramer's decision to leave vacant positions unfilled will help close the county's midyear budget deficit. It also prompted a warning from county...
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Kane County might raid transportation funds to fix budget deficitsJul 20, 2017 1:00 am - As Kane County officials whittled down a midyear budget deficit Thursday, the sticker shock of a much larger financial problem in 2018 fueled consideration of a fund rai...
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Cable TV upstart wants to bring fiber optic service to Kane CountyJul 18, 2017 1:00 am - A new TV, internet and phone service provider is coming to Kane County, along with some wins for local taxpayers. Indiana-based MetroNet Inc. met with Kane County offic...