Susan Sarkauskas
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Elgin man pleads guilty to beating homeless senior citizenJan 05, 2021 12:00 am - An Elgin man pleaded guilty Tuesday to beating a homeless man in Elgin this summer, causing severe injuries. Isaac Diaz, 19, of the 300 block of Weston Avenue, pleaded g...
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Controversial downtown Batavia project gets new life after mayor's tiebreaking voteJan 05, 2021 12:00 am - Thanks to tiebreaking votes by Batavia Mayor Jeff Schielke, the controversial $48 million One Washington Place project lives to see an other day. But don't expect constr...
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Appellate court upholds 90-year sentence for Bartlett double murder by teenJan 04, 2021 12:00 am - The Illinois 2nd District Appellate Court has again upheld the two concurrent 90-year sentences given to a teen convicted of a 1993 double-murder in Bartlett. The court ...
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The odd cases and unusual suspects of an unprecedented yearJan 01, 2021 4:30 am - The year we officially bid good riddance to at midnight was like no other. From the COVID-19 pandemic, to the killing of George Floyd and the protests it sparked, to a p...
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Itasca historic preservation leader, Hanover Park battalion chief diesDec 31, 2020 12:00 am - Tom Hatzold of Itasca loved preserving buildings of the past. The architect was an original member of the village's Historic Preservation Commission from the 1980s to to...
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Man charged with attempted murder in CarpentersvilleDec 31, 2020 12:00 am - A 39-year-old Huntley man has been charged with attempted murder, accused of stabbing a man Monday in Carpentersville. Charges were filed Wednesday against Joshua Doss. ...
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Wheaton man found not guilty by reason of insanity in 2019 murderDec 31, 2020 12:00 am - Pi Lat was insane when he stabbed his cousin's husband to death in April 2019 in a Wheaton apartment, a DuPage County judge ruled last week. Judge Ann Celine Walsh, who ...
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More freezing rain, snow expected Friday morningDec 30, 2020 12:00 am - The first snow of winter that blanketed the suburbs Tuesday quickly became the first slush of winter Wednesday morning. And we can expect the rest of the week to be slus...
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Geneva flavor company FONA, which just gave staff big bonuses, being sold to McCormickDec 30, 2020 12:00 am - Geneva-based FONA International, a flavorings company that recently bestowed big surprise bonuses on all its workers, is being sold to spice giant McCormick & Co. Inc. M...
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Former DuPage County auditor wants full recount after losing by 75 votesDec 29, 2020 12:00 am - Former DuPage County Auditor Bob Grogan, who lost his reelection bid by 75 votes, is seeking a full recount. Grogan, a Republican from Downers Grove, was defeated by Dem...