Batavia
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Elgin man killed in rollover crash in Hampshire TownshipSep 04, 2023 1:00 am - A two-vehicle collision in Hampshire Township Sunday left one man dead and a woman hospitalized in critical condition, Kane County sheriff's officials said Monday. Wilbe...
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Batavia church to host 'Rockstar Bingo' fundraiserSep 03, 2023 11:00 pm - The Congregational Church of Batavia invites the community to join in "Rockstar Bingo" on Tuesday, Sept. 19. This fundraiser, combining "Name That Tune" and bingo, featu...
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St. Charles Jazz Weekend returns for 12th yearSep 03, 2023 11:00 pm - The 12th annual St. Charles Jazz Weekend on Sept. 7-10 will feature over 30 different jazz performances at 21 St. Charles venues. Some notable performances during Jazz W...
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Three dead after car, motorcycle collide head-on in Kane CountySep 03, 2023 1:00 am - A head-on collision between a motorcycle and a car left three people dead Saturday night in far west suburban Big Rock, authorities said Sunday. Pronounced dead at the s...
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Police: Batavia man accused of running over relative's cat faces animal torture, cruelty chargesSep 02, 2023 1:00 am - A Batavia man accused of running over a relative's cat several times and leaving the pet's body in a dumpster has been charged with animal torture and aggravated cruelty...
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Why so many communities are adopting bike plans - and how they benefit ridersSep 01, 2023 6:00 am - "2023 is a turning point for bike plans," observes Ryan Peterson, senior planner at Epstein Global, a Chicago-based firm specializing in bicycle and pedestrian planning....
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Shear success: Meet the St. Charles barbershop owner still cutting hair at 82Sep 01, 2023 6:00 am - Herb Knight held his walker tightly as he slowly made his way out of a busy Avenue Two Barbershop in downtown St. Charles on a recent Friday morning. "This is a real, un...
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'A passion project for us': Kane County jail's Recovery Pod makes Amazon Prime time in documentarySep 01, 2023 5:00 am - Fernando Marin, in a cocaine-fueled mania, once fired a gun over the head of Kane County Sheriff Ron Hain as Hain was trying to arrest him. It wasn't an ideal start to t...
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Kane County Board to vote on two competing American dreamsSep 01, 2023 1:00 am - Sixty years ago, corn stalks and soybeans were the only living things that might have minded the industrial presence of Brady Brick in Plato Township. But in recent deca...
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Lincoln-Way East denies Batavia in closing secondsSep 01, 2023 1:00 am - Batavia went for the win. Lincoln-Way East stuffed it. Bulldogs quarterback Ryan Boe just scored a gutsy 1-yard touchdown to pull the Bulldogs within 14-13 with eight se...