Kane County
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Races to watch in DuPage, Kane counties: Candidates file petitions for primaryNov 27, 2023 12:00 am - Dozens of candidates for county board and countywide offices kicked off the election season on Monday and filed petitions to get their names on the ballot for the March ...
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First Fridays continues hot cocoa tradition on Dec. 1Nov 26, 2023 10:00 pm - It's time for Aurora Downtown's annual Cocoa Crawl in conjunction with the downtown group's monthly First Fridays event on Dec. 1. The popular seasonal event offers mor...
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Man charged with murder in October shooting in AuroraNov 24, 2023 12:00 am - A man once convicted of attempted murder has now been charged with killing a man in October in Aurora. Pretrial release was denied on Friday for Derrick D. Jordan, 47, o...
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Kane County goes against policy, will use savings to balance budget instead of tax hikeNov 24, 2023 12:00 am - Editor's note: This story was updated to correct a county finance official's statement about interest income. There will be no property tax increase to fund the Kan...
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Kane County rejects proclamation supporting those who shun COVID-19 vaccineNov 22, 2023 12:00 am - Saying it would send the wrong message, Kane County Board members shunned a proclamation this week supporting residents who choose not to get a COVID-19 vaccination. Cou...
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Kane County Health Department releases 2023 Youth Voices Forum on Mental Health reportNov 21, 2023 10:00 pm - The Kane County Health Department and Kane County Regional Office of Education, as part of the Kane County System of Care for Children's Mental Health, organized the fou...
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'Telling your own story is helpful': Men's Networking Group for those affected by cancer offers support without judgmentNov 21, 2023 10:00 pm - Is time on my side or working against me? Can I buy some more of it by arming myself with helpful information and being around positive people facing the same challenge?...
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Jury finds Woodstock man found guilty of child sex abuseNov 21, 2023 12:00 am - A Woodstock man is facing at least 18 years in prison after a jury found him guilty of child sex abuse, officials said Tuesday. Steven T. Grimmitt, 57, was convicted of ...
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Ribbon cutting and lighting on Nov. 26 celebrate new Peace Bridge letteringNov 20, 2023 10:00 pm - Batavia's iconic "Peace on Earth" letters have been upgraded and will now light up at night. On Sunday, Nov. 26, Batavia Park District will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremo...
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Welcoming Advent: Aurora church kicks off holiday season with hanging of greensNov 19, 2023 10:00 pm - Garlands, a giant wreath, and artificial yule trees decorated Wesley United Methodist Church in Aurora on Sunday, Nov. 19, during a Hanging of the Greens celebration. A ...