Kane County Reporter

From Kendall County Times

Oberweis fumes that 'culture of corruption in Springfield' has long been in need of repair

By Glenn Minnis | 4 years ago

Veteran state Sen. Jim Oberweis prides himself on having long been advocating for the kinds of changes in Springfield many are now just talking about.

From McHenry Times

Ugaste warns 'solid ethics legislation' will be needed for people to regain trust in Illinois government

By Glenn Minnis | 4 years ago

State Rep. Dan Ugaste argues you don’t have to look far to find examples of why this isn’t the time to do away with restrictions banning patronage hiring in Illinois state government.

Senate hopeful Bierly warns voters governor's tax plan 'is clearly anything but fair to people of all economic status'

By Glenn Minnis | Aug 31, 2020

Republican state Senate candidate Ben Bierly argues the progressive tax system now being promoted by Gov. J.B. Pritzker speaks to how distorted the world of politics has become.

City of Geneva International Cultural Exchange Committee Met August 25

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 31, 2020

City of Geneva International Cultural Exchange Committee met Tuesday, Aug. 25.

Jill Foley-Tichenor earns $128,200 at Illinois Department of Children and Family Services in 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Aug 31, 2020

Jill Foley-Tichenor earned $128,200 during 2019 working for the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services as a senior public service administrator, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

Victor and Kim Gonza unload 601 Oak Lane, S. Elgin

By Kane County Reporter | Aug 31, 2020

The four bedroom, two bathroom home at 601 Oak Lane, S. Elgin was sold on Aug. 31, 2020 by Victor and Kim Gonza for $535,000. The buyers were Christopher and Shanee Cox.

Alyssa Norman earns $106,000 working for the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services during 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Aug 31, 2020

Alyssa Norman was ranked in the 92nd percentile among public employees in Illinois in terms of pay in 2019, according to data gathered by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

Mayra Lopez earns $106,100 working for the Illinois Department of Human Services during 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Aug 31, 2020

Mayra Lopez was ranked in the 92nd percentile among public employees in Illinois in terms of pay in 2019, according to data gathered by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

Jayanthi Koka earns $106,100 working for the Illinois Department of Revenue during 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Aug 31, 2020

Jayanthi Koka was ranked in the 92nd percentile among public employees in Illinois in terms of pay in 2019, according to data gathered by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

Lys Florival earns $84,100 at Illinois Department of Human Services in 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Aug 31, 2020

Lys Florival earned $84,100 during 2019 working for the Illinois Department of Human Services as a human services caseworker, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

James Vazquez acquires 134 Hazard Road, Carpentersville

By Kane County Reporter | Aug 31, 2020

On Aug. 31, 2020, James Vazquez purchased a three bedroom home at 134 Hazard Road, Carpentersville from Sally M. Owens (estate) and Sherrill Owens for $95,200.

Michael Morgan earns $106,000 working for the Illinois Department of Corrections during 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Aug 31, 2020

Michael Morgan was ranked in the 92nd percentile among public employees in Illinois in terms of pay in 2019, according to data gathered by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

Matthew Fluder earns $94,100 at Illinois Department of Corrections in 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Aug 31, 2020

Matthew Fluder earned $94,100 during 2019 working for the Illinois Department of Corrections as a correctional sergeant, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

5 Kane County residents in their thirties test positive for COVID-19 on Aug. 30

By Kane County Reporter | Aug 31, 2020

Five Kane County residents in their thirties tested positive for COVID-19 on August 30.

William Foard earns $87,900 at Illinois State Board of Education in 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Aug 31, 2020

William Foard earned $87,900 during 2019 working on the Illinois State Board of Education as a principal consultant, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

Lisa Flynn earns $96,500 at Illinois Department of Human Services in 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Aug 31, 2020

Lisa Flynn earned $96,500 during 2019 working for the Illinois Department of Human Services as an executive, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

Jeremy Weh earns $106,000 working for the Illinois Department of Corrections during 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Aug 31, 2020

Jeremy Weh was ranked in the 92nd percentile among public employees in Illinois in terms of pay in 2019, according to data gathered by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

Donald Walter donates $1,200 to their own election campaign

By Kane County Reporter | Aug 31, 2020

Donald Walter donated $1,200 to their own election campaign committee, Don Walter for Illinois Representative, on Aug. 31, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Andrew Rasmussen and Lauren Salm acquire 623 Gaslight Drive, Algonquin

By Kane County Reporter | Aug 31, 2020

On Aug. 31, 2020, Chicago Title Land Trust Co. 8002357930 and 8002357930 (trust) sold their three bedroom home at 623 Gaslight Drive, Algonquin to Andrew Rasmussen and Lauren Salm for $290,000.

Mark Foley earns $82,700 at Illinois Department of Children and Family Services in 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Aug 31, 2020

Mark Foley earned $82,700 during 2019 working for the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services as a child welfare specialist, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.