Articles filed under Townships
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Could Naperville take over township roads?Feb 04, 2016 4:43 am - The city of Naperville wants to take over maintenance of 16 miles of roads in Naperville Township, saying the move would save taxpayers an average of $800,000 a year. Ci...
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County wants $6,000 from Lake Zurich-area homeless opponentsFeb 04, 2016 12:00 am - Hoping to move along a court case involving a dispute over the fate of the old Midlothian Manor property in Ela Township, a unit of Lake County government has paid an ou...
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Discrimination lawsuit threatened if Kane County rejects drug treatment centerFeb 03, 2016 4:30 am - The specter of a possible housing discrimination lawsuit became the focus of closing testimony during a zoning hearing for a pending inpatient drug and alcohol treatment...
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Why Kane County wants to get into the loan businessFeb 03, 2016 12:00 am - Move over, banks - Kane County wants to be the go-to source for local taxing bodies seeking short-term loans. County officials gave preliminary approval for a $400,000 ...
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Editorial: Move ahead on takeover of township road dutiesFeb 02, 2016 10:00 pm - Can 16 miles of roads be plowed and salted, patched and resurfaced for less than $1.86 million a year? Naperville thinks so, and proposes taking over the job from Naperv...
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FISH Food Pantry in Carpentersville seeks to gain more spaceFeb 02, 2016 12:00 am - It won't be far, but the FISH Food Pantry may be moving into a larger location in the Meadowdale Shopping Center. Pantry volunteers have an opportunity to move down the ...
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Lake County forest board balks at cell tower lease extension requestFeb 02, 2016 12:00 am - A request to extend the term of a cell tower lease at Bluebird Meadow Forest Preserve has been rejected by forest preserve officials, but the possibility wasn't ruled ou...
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Hanover Township coat drive to help spread the warmthFeb 01, 2016 10:00 pm - Hanover Township is asking for the community's help for its annual winter coat drive. Winter coats and other winter wear of all sizes, adult and youth, are being collect...
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Volunteer to help the environmentFeb 01, 2016 12:00 am - Conserve Lake County will host ecological work days from 9 a.m. to noon, Saturday, Feb. 13, at Oak Openings, and from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 20, at Casey Farm,...
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Abbott to buy medical test maker Alere for $5.8BFeb 01, 2016 12:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Abbott Laboratories will buy Alere for $4.8 billion as it tries to expand its medical-testing business. The deal is worth $5.8 billion when restricted st...