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McLean County approves animal-control FTE after village presidents cite rural service gaps
Summary
On June 4 the McLean County Finance Committee approved a resolution to amend funded full‑time equivalent positions in the Animal Control budget (Fund 1, Department 32), a measure intended to increase field coverage and ease staff burden at the county shelter.
On June 4 the McLean County Finance Committee approved a resolution to amend funded full‑time equivalent positions in the Animal Control budget (Fund 1, Department 32), a measure intended to increase field coverage and ease staff burden at the county shelter.
The committee voted 3‑1 to add the position after public comment from Rhonda Behr, village president of Carlock, and Kathleen Weber, village president of Cooksville, who said their communities lack local animal-control services and have experienced recent dangerous‑dog incidents. Behr said, "we've had 2 incidents in the last 2 weeks with dangerous dog…
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