Bob Oswald
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Facts Matter: In Trump Twitter post, Medal of Honor winner replaced by dog ConanNov 09, 2019 12:00 am - President Donald Trump retweeted a doctored photo last week showing him awarding a medal to Conan, the dog credited with assisting in the Oct. 27 raid in Syria that resu...
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Elgin considering ending some annual events, adding othersNov 08, 2019 12:00 am - Elgin is looking at possibly eliminating some special events and adding others as it begins discussions on the city's 2020 budget. "We'll start out this process with th...
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Facts Matter: Trump doesn't give Chicago credit for nation's drop in crime rateNov 02, 2019 1:00 am - In his first visit to Chicago since becoming president, Donald Trump focused part of his speech last week on the city's crime stats. "Over the last two years, the number...
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Batavia considers allowing video gambling at FunwayNov 01, 2019 1:00 am - The Batavia City Council is considering expanding video gambling to allow the Funway amusement center to add machines. The council also plans to review fees paid by est...
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New Fox River bridge in Batavia would require lots of community inputOct 31, 2019 1:00 am - Batavia officials discussed the possibility of a new Fox River bridge and the need to gather resident input before pursuing such a project during a recent review of the ...
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Facts Matter: Trump isn't first president to donate salaryOct 26, 2019 1:00 am - President Donald Trump often seeks to compare himself to other U.S. presidents. While answering questions following a Cabinet meeting last week, he told reporters he is ...
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Geneva group hoping to double attendance at 2020 Women's MarchOct 23, 2019 1:00 am - More than a thousand people are expected to come together early next year for the second annual Women's March in Geneva. The city council this week unanimously passed re...
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Geneva looks to form diversity task force to ensure a 'welcoming' communityOct 21, 2019 1:00 am - Geneva officials say they want to make the city more welcoming for residents and visitors of all backgrounds. The goal to be recognized as an inclusive community was amo...
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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 ...