Batavia
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Dist. 301 earns 2007 Bright Red Apple awardOct 31, 2021 4:37 pm - Supt. Brad Hawk was beside himself this week when he announced that the school district he oversees -- Central Unit District 301 -- earned an award from SchoolSearch, an...
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Elburn woman opens Party Animals to entertain kidsOct 31, 2021 4:39 pm - Cindy Thul always has loved being around kids. So it's only fitting that her new business is for children -- whether it's birthday parties, stuffed animals or candy. "I ...
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Firm recognizes Geneva schoolsOct 31, 2021 4:35 pm - What does the Geneva school district have in common with Michael Jordan? Both have accomplished at least one "three-peat." Jordan and the Bulls won three NBA titles in a...
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St. Charles school board earns low marksOct 31, 2021 4:38 pm - Wanted: Volunteer to help fix dysfunctional bunch. No pay. No benefits. Desire to educate children a must. A classified ad for the St. Charles school board might read so...
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$5.1 million price tag on Kane County Sheriff's officeOct 31, 2021 4:35 pm - Constructing the interior space at the new Kane County Sheriff's Office at the jail under construction in St. Charles Township will cost $5.1 million, Kane County Board ...
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Police blotter - Kane CountyOct 31, 2021 4:36 pm - Batavia A vehicle parked on the 1300 block of East Wilson Street had one of its tires slashed between 7 and 11:05 p.m. Monday. Matthew R. Slinkard, 23, of 1144 Bradfor...
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Elgin fire chief offered jobOct 31, 2021 4:36 pm - Elgin fire chief offered job: The Bartlett Fire Protection District has officially offered Elgin Fire Chief Mike Falese the assistant fire chief job in Bartlett. The off...
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Fox Valley Oktoberfest on hiatusOct 31, 2021 4:38 pm - Beer steins will remain empty, brats won't sizzle and the lederhosen will remain in the closet -- at least for now. The popular Fox Valley Oktoberfest, which would have...
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School board nearly fails test of performance from staffOct 31, 2021 4:39 pm - St. Charles school board members got a report card of their own this week -- and it probably won't make the refrigerator. According to Superintendent Donald Schlomann, s...
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Locals say immigration rule won't slow them downOct 31, 2021 4:35 pm - Seven hundred miles divide them. Yet when a judge blocked the get-tough illegal immigration ordinance in Hazleton, Pa., Thursday, the impact jolted Carpentersville and o...