Kane County
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Sheriff: Man found dead in Dundee Township fire had gunshot woundJun 08, 2017 1:00 am - A man found dead in a Dundee Township house fire had a gunshot wound, and authorities believe the blaze was started intentionally, officials said Thursday. The man - who...
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Chiefs overwhelm CougarsJun 07, 2017 11:01 am - Unable to contain the pitching prowess of right-hander Mike O'Reilly (4-1), the Kane County Cougars (32-25) encountered a series tying loss to the Peoria Chiefs on Wedne...
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Cook County sheriff: Mental health treatment important in justice systemJun 07, 2017 1:00 am - With state and federal mental illness funding being slashed, it's important for local leaders to work together to ensure nonviolent offenders have treatment options inst...
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Civil War, WW II encampments come to Elgin areaJun 06, 2017 11:00 pm - The Elgin area will be a destination for history buffs this weekend. Two eras - World War II and the Civil War - will be recreated. For a first-time effort, the Elgin Ci...
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Washington Elementary School in Elgin celebrates 125 yearsJun 06, 2017 11:00 pm - When Washington Elementary School opened 125 years ago, on a hilltop a mile west of downtown Elgin, it featured a heralded modern advance - indoor privies, and soon even...
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Kane prosecutors want $340,000 seized in I-90 stop to be forfeitedJun 06, 2017 1:00 am - Kane County prosecutors want $340,000 seized from a Minnesota man after an I-90 traffic stop in April to be permanently forfeited. The man was not charged with a crime ...
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Law firm refunds money to Kane County for work Lauzen orderedJun 06, 2017 1:00 am - Newly released documents show the law firm involved in an improperly awarded contract by Kane County Board Chairman Chris Lauzen has repaid every taxpayer dollar it rece...
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Festival of the Fox returns to St. Charles' river city rootsJun 05, 2017 11:00 pm - This weekend, Festival of the Fox will celebrate St. Charles' rich history, vibrant community and scenic centerpiece, the Fox River. Sponsored by the city of St. Charle...
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Attorney general wants to keep pedophile locked up indefinitelyJun 05, 2017 1:00 am - A man who spent nearly 20 years in prison for sexually abusing boys at Mooseheart near Batavia is seeking to have prison letters banned from a future trial to decide if ...
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Get your hearing checked at Batavia Sam's ClubJun 04, 2017 11:00 pm - You might not even know it's there. Tucked behind the vision center at the Sam's Club along the Randall Road corridor in Batavia is a hearing center. To make the public ...