Articles filed under Palatine Rural Fire Protection District
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Palatine Rural Fire chief retiresJul 24, 2016 5:07 pm - Longtime Palatine Rural Fire Protection District Chief Hank Clemmensen has retired as the district's top firefighter after 15 years on the job, according to a district n...
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Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with Partners for Our CommunitiesApr 11, 2016 1:09 pm - Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with Partners for Our Communities from 5-8 p.m. Thursday, May 5, at Falcon Park Recreation Center, 2195 N. Hicks Road, Palatine. Guests will be ...
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Palatine Rural Fire Protection District seeks new board memberMar 18, 2016 1:00 am - The Palatine Rural Fire Protection District is accepting resumes for an upcoming opening on its board due to an expiring term. The current term expires on April 30, and ...
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Palatine fire trustee Richard Wells dies at 59Oct 28, 2015 5:42 am - Richard A. Wells, a trustee on the Palatine Rural Fire Protection District board, died unexpectedly Oct. 19, officials said this week. Well, 59, of Inverness, is survive...
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No hydrants in Barrington Hills, other suburbs a challenge for firefightersApr 30, 2015 9:15 am - The fire that gutted a Barrington Hills mansion earlier this month illustrates the kind of herculean challenge that suburban fire departments face when battling blazes i...
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Fire leaves Barrington-area family homeless, kills dogDec 04, 2014 1:12 pm - An early-morning house fire Wednesday near Barrington left a family of four homeless and killed their pet dog, authorities said. Investigators believe the blaze at 115 S...
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Voter-backed tax hike will end deficit spending for Palatine Rural Fire DistrictNov 05, 2014 6:08 pm - The Palatine Rural Fire Protection District will have about $180,000 in additional funds late next year, thanks to voters who backed a 0.05 percent tax hike Tuesday, Chi...
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Voters approve Palatine Rural Fire tax hikeNov 04, 2014 11:31 pm - Palatine-area voters approved a 0.05 percent tax hike for the Palatine Rural Fire Protection District Tuesday night, a measure voters previously rejected in the spring. ...
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Endorsement: Yes on Palatine Rural Fire Protection District tax increaseOct 16, 2014 5:19 am - The Palatine Rural Fire Protection District is back before voters with a request for more money after its referendum question last March failed by fewer than 100 votes. ...
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Taxes, home rule, size of government on ballot for suburban Cook Co. votersSep 12, 2014 1:41 pm - America's system of government by the people usually works by electing representatives to make the actual decisions. But sometimes voters have the opportunity through re...