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At the moment, the district’s ballot question seeking a property tax increase is down by just 10 votes after the June 28 primary election.
The Yorkville School Board on June 27 approved the purchase of 525 computers at a cost of $188,469.
Kendall County Young Republicans Chairman Gabriella Shanahan of Joliet edged out Oswego Township Truste Diane Selmer for the final nomination slot.
Unofficial vote totals showed the 20-year incumbent treasurer with 6,231 ballots to 4,266 for her opponent, giving Jill Ferko nearly 60% of the vote.
Kendall County Board member Brian DeBolt of Plano was the top vote-getter in the GOP primary for a seat on the Kendall County Board from District 1.
Currently, members of the five-member fire protection district board are appointed by the Kendall County Board chairman with the advice and consent of the County Board.
The polls will remain open until 7 p.m. today.
The Eldamain Road bridge is perhaps the most ambitious engineering project in the history of Kendall County.
The YBSD charges show up as a line item on the utility and garbage collection bill that is sent out every other month by the city of Yorkville.
Roundabouts are credited for reducing both the number and severity of vehicle crashes compared to standard intersections.
The shared-use path will effectively create a bicycle and pedestrian connection between Yorkville and Oswego.
With a week remaining until the June 28 primary, Kendall County residents have been taking increased advantage of early voting and mail-in voting opportunities to cast their ballots.
A portion of Fox Road west of Yorkville will be closed to motorists starting early in the morning on June 22.
Until now, Kendall County officials were forecasting that the Eldamain bridge would be completed before the end of the year, well ahead of schedule.
Illinois gubernatorial candidate Darren Bailey’s recent visit to Oswego drew not only a big crowd, but plenty of local political candidates seeking a moment in the limelight.