Kane County
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Gov. Rauner's heroin bill veto causes disappointment - and cautious hopeAug 26, 2015 5:15 am - A day after Gov. Bruce Rauner vetoed a major piece of legislation aimed at decreasing heroin deaths and improving treatment and education, suburban anti-drug advocates r...
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Dawn Patrol: Man killed in Wauconda robbery had BB gun, police say; Pedestrian killed by train in Mt. ProspectAug 26, 2015 5:00 am - Officials: Man killed in Wauconda robbery carrying BB gun The would-be robber who was shot four times and killed by a clerk in a Wauconda convenience store was iden...
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Kane County planning for possible state income tax shortfallAug 26, 2015 1:00 am - The delay or disappearance of Kane County's portion of state income tax funds pushed officials to begin planning Wednesday for a possible $500,000 monthly revenue loss u...
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County official: Potentially venomous snake in Geneva can't be verifiedAug 26, 2015 1:00 am - Q. When was the last time a venomous cottonmouth snake was spotted in Geneva? A. A few days ago. Or maybe not. Online and media-fueled reports of such a snake ga...
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Batavia fire lieutenant accused of domestic abuse had prior arrestsAug 26, 2015 1:00 am - A Batavia Fire Department lieutenant, placed on paid administrative leave Aug. 13 after his arrest on felony domestic abuse charges, had two previous domestic violence a...
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Cougars drop second straight to SnappersAug 25, 2015 9:01 pm - BELIOT, Wis. - Connecting on just 3 hits Tuesday night, the Kane County Cougars (38-19, 74-51) dropped their second consecutive game to the Beloit Snappers (25-31, 51-75...
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Dawn Patrol: Body found along I-290; industrial building burns near Elk GroveAug 25, 2015 5:00 am - Body found along eastbound I-290 identified as Plainfield man The body of a person believed to have been struck along I-290 near Hillside has been identified as a P...
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Algonquin man accused of sex toy attack at haunted house gets probation, fineAug 25, 2015 1:00 am - A 24-year-old man accused of dressing as a clown and using sex toys to harass and attack a woman and her daughter at a Montgomery-area haunted house recently received a ...
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Snappers keep Cougars' playoff hopes on holdAug 24, 2015 9:01 pm - For the fourth time in eight meetings, the Kane County Cougars (38-18, 74-50) and the Beloit Snappers (24-31, 50-75) went into extras innings as the Snappers walked off ...
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No injuries reported from early morning fire in ElburnAug 24, 2015 1:00 am - Elburn fire officials said Monday they continue to investigate an early morning fire. The fire was reported at 12:40 a.m. in the 1100 block of Souders Avenue in the Blac...