Articles filed under Kane County Board
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Russell cuts personal check to repay county credit card purchasesNov 12, 2015 12:00 am - A personal check totaling nearly $6,000 may still not be enough for Kane County Coroner Rob Russell to purchase the goodwill of the Kane County Board. Russell notified ...
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DuPage County wants to keep sending youth detainees to Kane CountyNov 11, 2015 12:00 am - DuPage County has agreed to continue sending its youth detainees to the Kane County Juvenile Justice Center in St. Charles. Four years ago, DuPage made a controversial d...
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Kane Co. Coroner's race launches with Tiballi, Russell rematchNov 10, 2015 12:00 am - Three years ago, Rob Russell and Dr. Bob Tiballi spent most of the campaign for Kane County Coroner debating whether the coroner should be a doctor or a peace officer. T...
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Did Kane coroner break law with credit card use?Nov 05, 2015 4:30 am - There is growing agreement among Kane County Board members that Coroner Rob Russell's use of a county-issued credit card to pay for office promotional items was “imprope...
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County board: Russell may have to repay some expenses out of own pocketOct 28, 2015 1:00 am - Kane County Coroner Rob Russell may see his personal salary garnished to pay back charges he incurred on a county credit card, as county board Chairman Chris Lauzen sugg...
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Addiction recovery center plan revived after failing in Campton HillsOct 27, 2015 1:00 am - When Campton Hills officials voted down plans to annex a would-be addiction recovery center in 2013, proponents feared the plan would resurface at the county level minus...
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Volunteers will decide fate of cross-country facility at Settler's HillOct 20, 2015 1:00 am - If the final analysis shows a proposed cross-country facility at the old Settler's Hill landfill in Geneva wouldn't make dollars, then the plan doesn't make sense, accor...
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Kane Co. jail guards to get long-awaited raisesOct 08, 2015 1:00 am - Kane County corrections officers will get raises averaging nearly 9 percent when county board members approve a new union contract next week. That's far more than the av...
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New Kane County budget keeps property tax levy flat againOct 01, 2015 1:00 am - A mix of new income and spending cuts in Kane County's budget will lead to a frozen property tax levy for the fifth consecutive year. Major spending concessions in the ...
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Kane County considering new court fee hike to help pay for securitySep 30, 2015 5:45 am - While Kane County is set to nearly double one of the fees charged in cases requiring a court appearance, at least for now, officials aren't concerned the hike will creat...