Geneva
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Geneva City Administrator Stephanie Dawkins announces retirementMay 20, 2025 12:42 pm - After 17 years with the city of Geneva — the last nine as city administrator — Stephanie Dawkins has announced she will retire Aug. 15.
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From TikTok to travelogues: A new era of assisted living at GreenFields of GenevaMay 19, 2025 11:00 pm - When people think of assisted living, they often picture something slow-paced and sedate. Tara Wilczak of St. Charles is determined to flip that narrative on its head. As...
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Glenbard West wrestling team named Marklund’s Volunteer Group of the YearMay 19, 2025 10:23 pm - The Glenbard West High School boys wrestling team is named Marklund's 2024 Volunteer Group of the Year for serving as course marshals, decorating, working on crafts with residents, and joined in the gift opening with residents.
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Softball: Furlano’s clutch 7th-inning single secures victory for Lake Park over St. Charles NorthMay 19, 2025 9:55 pm - Gianna Furlano’s single in the bottom of the seventh inning won the softball game for Lake Park and put the Lancers in a tie with St. Charles North for the DuKane Conference lead.
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Elgin teacher named Marklund’s 2024 Volunteer of the YearMay 19, 2025 4:44 pm - First inspired by a high school friendship with one of the residents, Alison Smith became an active volunteer with Marklund, offering pet therapy, helping with outings, organizing an egg hunt, and getting her church and her classroom students involved with the nonprofit.
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Bloomingdale runner is top female finisher for Marklund 5K eventMay 19, 2025 1:30 pm - Alicia Lesiewicz of Bloomingdale was the female winner at Marklund's Run, Walk & Roll-Bloomingdale 5K/1-mile event with a time of 20:52.
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Vertical rescues: Geneva firefighters train for rescues in high, low placesMay 19, 2025 9:34 am - Geneva firefighters are training in rappelling and rope rescue methods for grain bins and other technical incidents.
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Census estimates show suburbs rebounding from previous population declinesMay 18, 2025 9:00 pm - After years of steady population declines, the U.S. Census Bureau’s latest estimates show most suburbs regaining residents.
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Former Kane treasurer’s office employee switches party, announces plan to challenge ex-bossMay 18, 2025 3:40 pm - Candida “Connie” Cain on Saturday declared her intent to seek the Democratic nomination in the March 17, 2026 primary for Kane County treasurer. A Certified Public Account from Gilberts, Cain had worked for current Treasurer Chris Lauzen as director of financial operations from May 2023 until he fired her Nov. 22.
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Geneva officials consider building solar facility on city landMay 18, 2025 3:40 pm - Geneva officials are looking at the feasibility of building a site to access solar energy on city-owned property.