Former Kane County state's attorney McMahon appointed to Metra board
Former Kane County state's attorney McMahon appointed to Metra board Joe McMahon Updated 5/14/2021 1:53 PM Former Kane County State's Attorney Joe McMahon is the county's newest appointment to the Metra board of directors. The decision comes despite criticism from several county board members about the process, McMahon's qualifications and his tenure as state's attorney. The county board voted 19-4 Tuesday -- there is one vacant seat on the 24-member board -- to make the appointment. McMahon was one of 18 applicants for the position, which comes with a $15,000 stipend. A subcom...