Kane County
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Waubonsee scholarship recipient seeks to make a difference in students' lives 30 years laterNov 09, 2023 10:00 pm - Kevin Pennington, a Waubonsee Community College Foundation board member, knows firsthand the impact a scholarship can have on a student's education and future. Now an at...
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Mediacom offers $60,000 in scholarships to high school seniorsNov 09, 2023 10:00 pm - Mediacom Communications is offering $60,000 in scholarship support for high school seniors who plan to obtain further education. The scholarship program is in its 23rd c...
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Detention ordered for Elgin-area man facing child pornography chargesNov 08, 2023 12:00 am - A Kane County judge on Wednesday denied pretrial release for a man facing child pornography charges. Daniel Janavich, 54, of the 12N200 block of Tina Trail near Elgin, p...
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Aurora's message on international day of mourning: Hate has no home hereNov 06, 2023 10:00 pm - When it comes to anti-Semitism and Islamophobia in the state's second-largest city, Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin has a direct and simple message: Hate Has No Home Here. Th...
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Kane County Forest Preserve District plans upcoming prescribed burnsNov 06, 2023 10:00 pm - When is fire a good thing? When it's a carefully controlled, prescribed burn in your local Kane County forest preserves! Each spring and fall, the Forest Preserve Distri...
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Man critically hurt in single-vehicle crash in Rutland TownshipNov 06, 2023 12:00 am - A 37-year-old Gilberts man was critically injured when the pickup truck he was driving went off the road and struck a tree early Monday in Rutland Township, Kane County ...
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Aurora man pleads guilty to putting child porn video on social mediaNov 06, 2023 12:00 am - An Aurora man has been sentenced to 12 years in prison in exchange for pleading guilty Wednesday to disseminating child pornography. Gabriel M. Martinez, 30, of the 900 ...
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Winterfest Art Market returns for three days Nov. 10-12Nov 05, 2023 10:00 pm - Water Street Studios is once again collaborating with Batavia MainStreet to bring you Winterfest Art Market, a holiday shopping event on Nov. 10-12. Fine artists and art...
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Facing long road to recovery, injured Kane County sheriff's detective remains positiveNov 03, 2023 5:00 am - Kane County Sheriff's Detective Brian Anderson is facing a long and difficult recovery - one that'll be measured in years, not days or weeks - from devastating injuries ...
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Fate of Kane County property tax hike hinges on upcoming budget voteNov 03, 2023 1:00 am - Editor's note: This story has been updated to correct the difference between county reserves and the amount the county needs in reserve per its own financial policie...