Dale Berman — Kane County Board member for District 2 and former four-term village president of North Aurora — died Thursday morning at the age of 91, Kane County officials said in a news release.

Berman joined the Kane County Board in 2021 after being elected to the post in November 2020, according to past reporting. He was the current chair of the board’s Finance Committee.

Before that, he served as North Aurora’s village president from 1985 to 1989, and then again from 2009 to 2021. He also previously served as a village trustee.

Berman was a longtime North Aurora resident, having moved there in 1962, according to past reporting.

“Dale was an incredibly special person,” current North Aurora Village President Mark Gaffino said in a news release on Thursday. “He gave his life to

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