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A proposed tax district tied to the 900-home LaFox of Campton Hills development cleared a key hurdle this week — but not without pushback from park, library, and county officials who say it will cost their districts millions.
Here's what to know:
The vote: The Campton Hills Joint Review Board voted 6-2 on March 9 to recommend a $90 million TIF district covering 583 acres of the 962-acre LaFox project. The Joint Review Board’s role is advisory — the village board will take final action.