Board accepts Deedrich resignation, approves $100,000 settlement

URBANA – Curt Deedrich's contentious three-year tenure as Champaign County's supervisor of assessments ended with a $100,000 settlement.

Of the $100,000, $61,000 is for the salary for the year that the supervisor had left on his contract; the rest is for benefits and legal fees.

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