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Kane County Board members have supported a plan that includes no new tax increases next year but spends down the county s savings by $16.3 million. ....
Kane County Board members have been trying to avoid putting a budget in place before the November election because it will force them to weigh in on a property tax increase, which many feel is needed but will be unpopular with voters. ....
The amount of property tax money residents pay to Kane County may increase from $7.47 to $33.35 next year, depending on the outcome of one of several remaining decisions county board members have to make about the 2023 budget. ....
Having decided not to ask voters if they would support justice system reforms with a new sales tax, Kane County Board members will instead ask the chief judge and state s attorney to make the reforms less expensive. ....
Kane County Republicans outmaneuvered Democrats on the county board this week to kill a plan that could have created a new county sales tax. The money would have funded state-mandated justice reforms. It s unclear where that money will come from now. ....