Kane County
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Factories in residential neighborhoods are part of Geneva's historyJun 06, 2018 11:00 pm - Because the Tri-Cities represent communities with roots from the late 1800s, it is fairly common to see some industrial factories set within or near older neighborhoods....
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Leader in Elgin kidnapping, cigarette tattoo torture gets 16½ years in prisonJun 06, 2018 1:00 am - A 20-year-old who authorities said led a scheme in which a teen was kidnapped in Elgin and held overnight while cigarettes were used to burn her shoulder tattoo pleaded ...
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Striking Kane County workers challenge Lauzen to end walkoutJun 06, 2018 1:00 am - In what they described as an appeal for someone, anyone, to help end their need to strike, about two dozen Kane County probation officers and youth counselors carried pi...
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Sen. McConnaughay not seeking re-electionJun 06, 2018 1:00 am - State Sen. Karen McConnaughay confirmed that she will not seek re-election this November. "I have been blessed and honored to represent the people of the 33rd district, ...
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Kane County Clerk's office offers Passport Day June 9Jun 05, 2018 11:00 pm - The Kane County Clerk's office will hold its next Passport Day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, June 9, at the clerk's office, 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. B, Geneva, to p...
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Agencies chip in after Kane County loses grant, victim advocatesJun 05, 2018 1:00 am - If it takes a village to raise a child, then perhaps it takes a county to provide services to crime victims. In the months after the Kane County state's attorney's offic...
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Family of Geneva teen killed in fiery DUI crash sues friend who was drivingJun 05, 2018 1:00 am - A wrongful-death lawsuit has been filed against a 20-year-old Geneva man accused of DUI in an October 2017 crash in St. Charles Township that killed his friend, Nicholas...
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Aldi donates food, money, for food bank disaster-relief programsJun 05, 2018 1:00 am - When they run out of money before they run out of month, many people face a touch choice: Pay rent, buy medicine or buy food? Those choices "become dire consequences whe...
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Suburban thespians recognized at musical theater awardsJun 04, 2018 11:00 pm - By his own estimation, Jake Mickel of Elgin has appeared in more than two dozen musicals and plays, both at Central High School in Burlington and with the Kane County ch...
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Elgin agency wants to expand mental health services in schoolsJun 04, 2018 5:30 am - An Elgin agency providing in-school counseling and home-based support to students struggling with mental health needs, poor attendance and grades is seeking to expand it...