Kevin Schmit
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Clarendon Hills' Country House restaurant serves haunted history with its hamburgersOct 15, 2020 6:00 am - Unrequited love, it's said, has spurred a ghost to haunt the Country House restaurant. Or she might just be there for the burgers. Whatever the case, the Clarendon Hills...
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Not all on board with Dist. 303's hybrid model for high schoolersOct 14, 2020 5:30 am - Even as St. Charles High School students prepare to return to school next week as part of a limited hybrid learning model, many community members at Tuesday's St. Charle...
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Developers aiming for residential subdivision north of Charlestowne MallOct 14, 2020 1:00 am - With an eye toward attracting empty-nesters, developers hope to build a mix of townhouses and smaller single-family houses on a 23-acre site just north of Charlestowne M...
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St. Charles committee approves First Street Plaza concept planOct 13, 2020 5:30 am - The St. Charles Planning and Development Committee on Monday approved spending $160,000 for a concept plan and schematic design for expansion of the First Street Plaza, ...
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Koenen retiring as St. Charles city administratorOct 13, 2020 1:00 am - St. Charles City Administrator Mark Koenen announced Tuesday he'll be retiring from the position he's held for seven years when his contract with the city ends in May. K...
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Water main repairs cause lane closures on Route 64 in St. CharlesOct 12, 2020 1:00 am - Drivers on Route 64 in St. Charles will experience delays through Wednesday afternoon due to lane closures caused by water main repairs. The city announced the eastbound...
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How Kane County Board candidates would deal with budget shortfallOct 11, 2020 1:00 am - With a budget shortfall projected at about $14 million, the Kane County Board faces a major financial challenge. The pandemic is to blame for a large portion of the defi...
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Algonquin's Prairie Trail extension opening to steer people to local businessesOct 09, 2020 1:00 am - For years, the Prairie Trail has carried bikers, hikers and joggers through various parts of Algonquin. Now, village officials hope they have found a way to inspire the...
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Scarecrow Stroll slated for this weekend in St. CharlesOct 08, 2020 1:00 am - These days, even scarecrows must socially distance. The St. Charles Business Alliance is sponsoring a Scarecrow Stroll this Friday through Sunday, where people can walk ...
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End of Spring Hill Center TIF district a windfall for local governmentsOct 07, 2020 1:00 am - Back in 1995, Carpentersville officials never could have imagined the impact the retirement of the Spring Hill Center tax increment financing District might have on the ...