Kane County
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Batavia record shop ahead of the curve in vinyl comebackMay 14, 2017 11:00 pm - To hear music industry analysts tell it, one would think that vinyl records have made some sort of dramatic comeback in just the past year or so. Those of us in the Tri-...
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Algonquin Commons' makeover winners get a new lookMay 14, 2017 11:00 pm - Algonquin Commons was home to complete makeovers for four lucky winners this month, just in time for new summer wardrobes. As part of a Facebook contest hosted by the ma...
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Where to find farmers markets in the Fox ValleyMay 14, 2017 11:00 pm - Farmers market season is beginning throughout the Fox Valley. You can find locally grown produce and other products at these markets. Aurora Aurora Farmers Markets: Both...
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Extra base hit guides Cougars to series winMay 13, 2017 11:01 am - Winning their first series in May, the Kane County Cougars (19-14) used 7 extra base hits to run past the visiting Lansing Lugnuts (19-14) by a 6-4 score on Saturday. I...
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Armed patient killed at Geneva hospital after negotiations break downMay 13, 2017 1:00 am - Authorities shot and killed a 21-year-old Kane County jail inmate Saturday afternoon after he disarmed a jail guard while receiving treatment at Delnor Hospital in Genev...
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Elgin police investigating DUI stop of off-duty cop driving department truckMay 13, 2017 1:00 am - Elgin police are investigating whether an off-duty officer violated department policy after a media report alleged he was drinking and driving in an unmarked department ...
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Elgin American Legion honors World War II veteranMay 12, 2017 11:00 pm - The history books give us all of the heroic and horrific details of June 6, 1944, when Allied forces stormed the beaches of Normandy. For Walter Guzy of St. Charles, Jun...
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Kane's money-saving computer system will cost $80,000 to fix delaysMay 12, 2017 1:00 am - A significant backlog of court cases not yet entered into Kane County's new, multimillion-dollar case management system will now force officials to do something the syst...
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A gardener's guide to Creeping CharlieMay 11, 2017 11:00 pm - Sometimes, you have to choose your battles. I learned this with my kids long ago. I've learned it in my woodland garden at home, too. I have chosen not to fight Creeping...
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Longmeadow opponents find new hope in spiked Kane County land dealMay 11, 2017 1:00 am - Opponents of the Longmeadow Parkway project found new hope Thursday in a National Park Service ruling that invalidates a land swap Kane County officials need for the cur...