Kane County
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Teacher charged with sexually abusing kids at Elgin child care centerNov 28, 2022 12:00 am - A teacher at an Elgin child care center has been charged with sexually abusing students over the past 14 years. Frank R. Walaitis, 57, is being held on $200,000 bail at ...
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Swedish American Children's Choir to host 24th annual Swedish Christmas and St. Lucia FestivalNov 27, 2022 10:00 pm - On Saturday, Dec. 3, the Swedish American Children's Choir presents the 24th annual Swedish Christmas and St. Lucia Festival. The festival will take place at 3 p.m. at ...
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Suburban Skyview: After the November election, thousands of campaign signs are collected in a dumpster to be recycledNov 26, 2022 12:00 am - With election over, political signs will be recycled
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'Food can heal': Volunteers provide Thanksgiving meal for jail detainees recovering from addictionsNov 24, 2022 4:30 am - Quenby Schuyler hit an all-time low in late March 2020. Her father was in the hospital with COVID-19, and she could not visit him because of pandemic restrictions. He di...
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Donations to AID of $100 or more get matched on Giving Tuesday Nov. 29Nov 23, 2022 10:00 pm - On Tuesday, Nov. 29, make a donation at AIDCares.org/GivingTuesday and The Coleman Foundation will match $100 of each individual online gift of $100 or more; up to $12,5...
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District 101 loan request rejected by slim margin; tight races for Kane County Board decidedNov 23, 2022 12:00 am - A final vote count on Tuesday showed Batavia Unit District 101 voters narrowly rejected a ballot question, while three Kane County Board members retained their seats in ...
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Kane County approves 2023 budget with no new taxes, but increases likely for 2024Nov 22, 2022 12:00 am - With some board members pinching their noses and others outright voting "no," the Kane County Board approved a 2023 budget Tuesday. In doing so, board members who won re...
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Man charged with reckless homicide in crash that killed preschoolerNov 21, 2022 12:00 am - A 20-year-old man has been charged with reckless homicide and driving under the influence of cannabis after he was accused of causing a crash that killed a 4-year-old ch...
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Aurora faith communities gather to celebrate ThanksgivingNov 20, 2022 10:00 pm - Aurora faith communities gathered Sunday, Nov. 20, for an early Thanksgiving celebration. More than 100 members of Christian, Jewish, Muslim and other congregations cele...
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Submit your design for Batavia Chamber's community flag contestNov 20, 2022 10:00 pm - The Batavia Chamber of Commerce is holding a community flag design contest that is open to all Batavians. The contest will engage the citizens to design a flag that repr...