Kane County
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Aurora man on parole tossed gun during chase, police sayDec 11, 2017 12:00 am - A twice-convicted felon on parole was charged with planning to deliver heroin while armed after he led Aurora police on a short chase, authorities said. Derrick L. Given...
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Devoted advocate inspires, supports Kane County crime victims, familiesDec 10, 2017 10:00 pm - It was a particularly difficult day in the nine-year struggle to bring the killer of 20-month-old Quortney Cley to justice. Margaret "Gretta" Morgan's daughter was sexua...
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Kane County swap meet helps cure motorcyclists' winter bluesDec 10, 2017 12:00 am - The weekend's blast of wintry weather may have officially spelled the end of motorcycling season in the suburbs, but that doesn't mean cycling enthusiasts are left with ...
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Suburbs escape national Christmas tree shortageDec 08, 2017 4:30 am - Bucking a trend of shortages in many parts of the United States, suburban residents are not having a problem finding a live Christmas tree. No less an authority than the...
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Woman charged with elder theft at North Aurora facility in 2015Dec 08, 2017 12:00 am - A 41-year-old Joliet woman faces charges of felony elder theft and financial exploitation in that she tried to steal more than $15,000 from a senior in 2015 while a cont...
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Kane judge, former public defender to enter circuit judge raceDec 08, 2017 12:00 am - David Kliment, a Kane County associate judge, says he will run for the at-large circuit judge seat that will be vacated by David Akemann's retirement. Nominating petitio...
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How Batavia builder is rehabbing 111-year-old schoolDec 07, 2017 7:00 am - As I walked up the Blaine Street School sidewalk, I thought of Marguerite Brown, the woman who was the principal there when I attended. Each morning she would welcome st...
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Suburban members of the military who died in the attack on Pearl HarborDec 07, 2017 4:05 am - Suburban families suffered plenty of sorrow after the attack on Pearl Harbor as they learned of young men who had been killed. Here are members of the military from the ...
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3 stats you need to know from new U.S. Census dataDec 07, 2017 4:00 am - New data being released today by the U.S. Census Bureau contains interesting statistics about the suburbs. Among the massive volumes of data being released in the bureau...
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How students' project honors suburban heroes at Pearl Harbor and beyondDec 07, 2017 4:00 am - The date of Dec. 7, 1941, still lives in infamy. However, the individual sacrifices of the 2,335 military personnel killed in that day's attack on Pearl Harbor can be lo...