Republicans who blocked the measure cited concern about the deficit.
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Republicans who blocked the measure cited concern about the deficit.
woman charged with arson and attempted murder in Crystal Lake was involved in a weekend car fire in Rockford, authorities said.
Carrie M. Gil, 45, is undergoing five days of psychiatric tests in a Winnebago County hospital after fire investigators found her vehicle in flames Sunday morning at a Rockford Airport parking
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they permanently gave themselves that ability in September when they seized control of the chairman position’s appointment, hiring and other powers.
Board member Pat O’Shea said it simply didn’t make sense to have one person tell 18 others what to do.
“I think everybody is happy with the outcome,” O’Shea said of the assignments. “They all had a hand in the outcome. And we don’t have any heavy-handedness by the chairman.”
Board member Paul Fichtner admits he didn’t know what to expect before earning enough votes to keep his spot as finance committee chairman.
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