Articles filed under Kane County Board
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Man pleads guilty to exploitation of elderly fatherJan 18, 2015 12:00 am - An Elgin man accused of financial exploitation of an elderly person avoided a possible prison term by accepting a plea deal that will have him serving two years of proba...
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Raises up to $50/day for jurors fuels Kane budget woesJan 16, 2015 12:01 am - A portion of the Kane County budget that already ran into the red for 2014 promises to fall much deeper into the red this year thanks to a change in state law regarding ...
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Sheriff Kramer: I removed federal inmates for officers' safetyJan 15, 2015 12:01 am - Kane County officials are facing the loss of about $1.4 million after a decision by the sheriff to boot federal inmates out of the county jail for corrections officers' ...
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Geneva courthouse in line for $1.5 million safety upgradeJan 14, 2015 12:00 am - A small fire at the historic Third Street Courthouse in Geneva could erupt into a blaze 20 times larger than the initial spark before the first drops of water ever begin...
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Kane colleagues stunned by news of Vazquez's deathJan 13, 2015 12:01 am - The unexpected death of Kane County Board member Jesse B. Vazquez sent shock waves of mourning through his fellow elected officials, family and friends Tuesday morning. ...
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Kane Co. approves Sixth Street School saleJan 13, 2015 12:01 am - The Sixth Street School will become the future new home of the Geneva Library as soon as Jan. 22. That's when the library board meets to discuss Tuesday's unanimous appr...
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Kane Co. could lose $2.5 million if federal prisoner deal endsJan 08, 2015 12:01 am - Since 2009, Kane County has made as much as $2.5 million a year holding federal prisoners awaiting trial, but the deal could be in jeopardy with the U.S. Marshal's offic...
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Kramer completes Kane sheriff reorganizationDec 12, 2014 12:01 am - Since he took office Dec. 1, Kane County Sheriff Don Kramer has made good on one campaign promise: Reorganizing the department's command structure. Lieutenants have been...
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Geneva library close to buying Kane Co.'s Sixth Street SchoolDec 12, 2014 12:01 am - Geneva may soon have a location for a new library in hand as Kane County officials confirmed a tentative agreement is in place to sell the Sixth Street School property. ...
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Kane morgue renovation to be done Jan. 15, $20K less in autopsy expensesDec 12, 2014 12:01 am - The renovation of the Kane County morgue will be completed by Jan. 15 because the manufacturer of a newer, larger freezer/cooler can't deliver the $68,000 unit until Jan...