Batavia
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Darby Hills chosen — again — to succeed Dan McConchie in state SenateFeb 28, 2025 1:39 pm - For the second time in a month, Barrington Hills Trustee Darby Hills has been named the new state senator for the 26th District.
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Dive Into a Week of High School Athlete Triumphs with Daily Herald PhotosFeb 28, 2025 11:06 am - Each week Daily Herald photographers capture high school athletes at their peak. We hope that you enjoy the Week in sports photos through our lens as much as we enjoy shooting them.
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Geneva park welcomes Chimney Swift tower to aid in mosquito controlFeb 28, 2025 3:00 am - A tall, brown tower has been constructed in Wheeler Park, Geneva, as an Eagle Scout project to provide nesting habitat for Chimney Swifts, birds that eat mosquitoes and other insects.
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Girls basketball: Yeager’s 22-point night helps Glenbard West to first sectional title since 1999 with win over BataviaFeb 27, 2025 10:29 pm - Back on Jan. 5, Glenbard West senior Makenna Yeager went down with a broken left hand, forcing her to miss six weeks of playing time in her final basketball season. But e...
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84-year-old man charged with sexually assaulting five minorsFeb 27, 2025 2:39 pm - An 84-year-old Montgomery man has been accused of sexually assaulting five minors between the ages of 13 and 17 over a 15-year period.
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North Aurora man faces child pornography chargesFeb 27, 2025 9:49 am - A North Aurora-area man has been charged with possession and dissemination of child pornography, including one video compilation that was two hours long.
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Boys basketball: Welch’s half-court shot to end first half the difference maker as Glenbard North holds off BataviaFeb 26, 2025 10:23 pm - Glenbard North senior Matt Welch knew he had to put up one last attempt to end the first half. After grabbing a rebound from a missed layup from Batavia’s Jax Abalos ...
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Girls basketball: Batavia knocks out Wheaton North, headed back to sectional finalFeb 25, 2025 11:30 pm - Batavia junior Ali Thomas knows why she’s in the starting lineup. At 6-foot-1, she stands as the tallest player on a Bulldogs' roster that doesn’t have a whole lot of len...
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Home & garden calendar, March 2-8Feb 25, 2025 7:23 pm - Garden club meetings, antique apple trees and more.
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Batavia home left uninhabitable after early Monday morning fireFeb 24, 2025 12:17 pm - No injuries were reported in a fire that officials say was likely sparked by a faulty electrical outlet at a Batavia house early Monday.