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'Those were special times': Now in their 50s, 'Wiffle ball kids' reunite in St. CharlesJul 31, 2023 1:00 am - It seems odd to call them the “Wiffle ball kids.” Yet, that's how I tend to refer to them. They're all successful grown adults in their 50s, but they will always be the ...
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Antique tools tell a story at Garfield Farm Museum's 30th annual show and sale on Aug. 6Jul 30, 2023 11:00 pm - Members of the Mid-West Tool Collectors Association and the Early American Industries Association will be returning to Garfield Farm Museum in Campton Hills on Sunday, A...
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Motorcyclist dies in Sugar Grove crashJul 28, 2023 11:00 pm - A motorcyclist died Friday night in a crash in Sugar Grove. It happened around 10:09 p.m. at Route 30 and Dugan Road, according to a news release from the Sugar Grove Po...
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New Kane DUI problem-solving court aims to help defendants get on the straight and narrowJul 28, 2023 5:00 am - The Kane County circuit court is building on the success of its drug, veteran and mental health courts by adding an option for people who have problems with alcohol use....
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Indiana man convicted on gun charges in Kane CountyJul 28, 2023 1:00 am - An Indiana man has been found guilty of being an armed habitual criminal. A Kane County jury also convicted Lorenzo J. Garcia on July 19 of unlawful use of a machine gun...
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'It's in its very infancy right now': Kane County sets up its own forensic crime labJul 28, 2023 1:00 am - Kane County's first forensic crime lab is now open, and the new facility has already taken on several cases. "We do everything from blood testing to rapid DNA ... to exp...
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Kane County property transfers for May 31 to June 29, 2023Jul 28, 2023 1:00 am - Algonquin $565,000; 1831 Ridgefield Ave., Algonquin; Sold on June 23, 2023, by Cornel Dobrescu to Marcin Wnek $445,000; 430 Winding Canyon Way, Algonquin; Sold on June 2...
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Horse rescue in Maple Park to hold Barnyard Bash fundraiser, celebrating 15 yearsJul 27, 2023 6:00 am - Gail Vaca is passionate about horses - especially those that have been abused or neglected. That's why she founded the Illinois Equine Humane Center in 2008. The nonprof...
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Hampshire firefighters treated for minor injuries after engine rolloverJul 27, 2023 1:00 am - Three Hampshire firefighters and one firefighter intern were treated for minor injuries following a rollover crash involving their fire engine. The firefighters were re...
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Geneva store leads the nation in Jo-Ann + 4-H fundraiser to inspire kidsJul 26, 2023 11:00 pm - Each year, Jo-Ann Fabrics and National 4-H Council team up to empower kids and teens across the nation, and the Geneva store earned top honors this year, raising more th...