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Facts Matter: Flu shot won't give you flu, but false info goes viralOct 19, 2019 1:00 am - As flu season approaches, some false information about the virus has gone viral. A Facebook post earlier this month falsely claimed people who get a flu shot are contagi...
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Bartlett preparing for recreational cannabis ahead of decisionOct 18, 2019 1:00 am - Bartlett officials are setting parameters for recreational cannabis cultivation and distribution canters ahead of a decision to allow the facilities in the village when ...
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Facts Matter: Climate change? People caused it, NASA saysOct 12, 2019 1:00 am - Articles making the rounds on social media this month incorrectly claim NASA scientists said climate change is largely a result of the Earth's axis and tilt and unrelate...
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Batavia Park District consults residents on indoor rec optionsOct 11, 2019 1:00 am - Batavia Park District officials are asking residents to help decide what amenities should be included in a new indoor recreational facility. Following an assessment surv...
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Healthy Kids celebration set for GenevaOct 10, 2019 1:00 am - A group that spent the past 10 years sponsoring races to get children out running is celebrating with a party Sunday in Geneva. The Healthy Kids Running Series is markin...
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Geneva to allow replacement siding on historic homeOct 09, 2019 1:00 am - The Geneva City Council this week reversed the Historic Preservation Commission's ruling that would have required contractors to preserve original siding on a historic b...
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Facts Matter: Whistleblower rules weren't recently changedOct 05, 2019 1:00 am - With the U.S. House of Representatives investigating a whistle-blower complaint that Donald Trump pressed Ukraine's leader to investigate potential rival Joe Biden, the ...
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Bartlett considers expanding rules on vaping, electronic cigarettesOct 03, 2019 1:00 am - The Bartlett village board this week considered changing the age for purchasing tobacco products from 18 to 21, while amending ordinances to include vaping or electronic...
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New restaurant and brew pub on tap in downtown BartlettOct 02, 2019 1:00 am - The Bartlett City Council on Tuesday cleared the way for a new restaurant and brew pub to be built on a vacant spot downtown. The site plan for More Brewing Company to p...
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Facts Matter: Videos don't show people scaling Trump's wallSep 28, 2019 1:00 am - President Donald Trump, at a news conference in Otay Mesa, California, earlier this month, showed off portions of an under-construction wall planned for the southern bor...