Kane County
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Before the big game, a big run in GenevaFeb 08, 2026 4:29 pm - Before filling up on chips, wings and beverages during Sunday’s Super Bowl, dozens of runners hit the streets of Geneva to preemptively burn off some of the extra calories.
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Mysterious odor reported across the regionFeb 08, 2026 3:27 pm - What’s that smell? A chemical-like odor was reported wafting across the suburbs Sunday, creating plenty of social media chatter but no official report of its cause.
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College Achievers: Burlington Central grad Scharnowski is throwing it down at Belmont UniversityFeb 08, 2026 2:52 pm - College Achievers: Burlington Central graduate Drew Scharnowski is helping the Belmont University men’s basketball team have its best season in years.
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Prosecutor: Round Lake Beach boy hit with belt, deprived of food before deathFeb 08, 2026 2:48 pm - An 8-year-old Round Lake Beach boy had been beaten repeatedly with a belt and deprived of food for days leading up to his death Friday, a prosecutor said Sunday during the initial court appearance for the child’s mother and her boyfriend.
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Geneva High School teacher awarded $5,000 grant to promote civics educationFeb 08, 2026 8:51 am - Geneva High School social studies teacher Lucas Rojas was the Illinois recipient of a $5,000 Teaching America250 Awards grant. It was given by The Jack Miller Center, a Philadelphia-based nonprofit “committed to solving the national crisis of uninformed citizenship by teaching America’s founding principles and history,” according to its website.
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Bringing the country together, one pancake at a time: Political discussion group disagrees agreeablyFeb 08, 2026 3:00 am - A group that meets regularly in Schaumburg is proving you can disagree politically without being disagreeable.
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Girls wrestling: Batavia’s Enos advances to sectionalFeb 07, 2026 11:07 pm - A decision, major, technical fall or pin, all that really matters is you advance with a win. That’s really what it comes down to when you get to the bare bones of Saturda...
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Girls wrestling: Wheeling wins Hampshire regional championshipFeb 07, 2026 10:31 pm - Wheeling won the Hampshire girls wrestling regional championship with 175.5 points, with Huntley placing second.
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Boys basketball: Kaneland remains undefeated with overtime victory vs. SycamoreFeb 07, 2026 10:14 pm - Kaneland defeated Sycamore 73-68 in overtime in an Interstate Eight Conference boys basketball game Saturday.
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Boys swimming: Neuqua Valley repeats as DuPage Valley Conference championFeb 07, 2026 6:45 pm - While claiming its second straight DuPage Valley Conference crown Saturday at its home pool, Neuqua Valley piled up points in every event while topping the six-team field with 306.50 points.