Batavia
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Third annual Ride for Hope motorcycle blessing to kick off seasonMay 02, 2025 7:58 am - Ride for Hope invites motorcycle riders to a bike blessing May 3 in Schaumburg to kick off the riding season, with a look ahead to its fundraising ride on June 1.
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Kane County prosecutor’s office working remotely due to A/C upgradeMay 02, 2025 7:19 am - The Kane County State’s Attorney’s Office at the Kane County Judicial Center in St. Charles is operating mostly remotely after construction work on an air conditioning system resulted in high indoor temperatures, officials said Tuesday.
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Veterans benefits fair set for Friday in BataviaMay 02, 2025 7:19 am - The Batavia Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1197 will have a benefits fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, May 2, at the post, 645 S. River St. (Route 25), in Batavia.
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Kane County honors retired lead poisoning workerMay 02, 2025 7:18 am - The Kane County Health Department has recognized the retirement of Olga del Toro, a lead risk assessor with the Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program.
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Judge changes mind, orders child sex abuse defendant be detained pretrialMay 01, 2025 4:53 pm - A Kane County judge changed his mind Thursday and ordered that a Montgomery man charged with child sex crimes be detained pretrial.
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Batavia resident's 'Peace on Earth Bridge' song promotes unity, good mental healthApr 30, 2025 3:32 pm - Steve Cohen of Batavia has written a song titled “Peace on Earth Bridge” to highlight the local landmark and spread a message of harmony.
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Batavia Plain Dirt Gardeners plant sale supports wildflower sanctuary, local projectsApr 30, 2025 1:03 pm - The Batavia Plain Dirt Gardeners are hosting their annual plant sale on Saturday, May 10, at Bethany Lutheran Church in Batavia. Plants include natives, perennials, shrubs, and trees, sourced from members' gardens.
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Batavia plans to continue collecting grocery tax, despite state repealApr 30, 2025 8:46 am - Batavia is among hundreds of municipalities in Illinois considering whether to create a local grocery tax in response to the state’s decision to eliminate the current one after 2025.
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Girls soccer: Batavia wins rivalry matchup on Tri-Cities Night; STC schools play to a drawApr 29, 2025 10:21 pm - The end of the first half Tuesday couldn’t have gone better for Batavia. After entering the final minutes of the half down a goal to Geneva, the Bulldogs found two goals ...
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Kane County Fair board awards two 4-H student scholarshipsApr 29, 2025 5:37 pm - The Kane County Fair board of directors has awarded scholarships of $3,000 each to Samuel Haviland of Elgin and Autumn Kriegel of Hampshire