Some Boone County Board members want a more consistent appointment process to ensure that candidates aren’t rubber-stamped for government positions. INSIDE: How it works
Wanted: More Transparency On Boone County Board Appointments
Jennifer Wheeler, Rockford Register Star
Wed, 07/17/2013 - 8:14pm
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Topics: Illinois Winnebago County Rockford
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