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Kane County’s ambitious “Declaration Square” project — meant to honor America’s 250th anniversary with a historic elm tree gifted by the Daughters of the American Revolution — has been scrapped after county board members rejected its location and $500K price tag, sparking political tensions and the withdrawal of the tree donation. With fundraising halted and funds potentially returned, the square’s future is uncertain. But the county isn’t giving up: it’s launching a powerful video featuring 24 community members reading the Declaration of Independence, celebrating diversity and unity, set to debut online and at a local American Legion post.

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