Susan Sarkauskas
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Former Geneva fire chief, hardware store owner William Rosenfelder dies, at age 86Mar 01, 2021 12:00 am - William "Bill" Rosenfelder Jr. loved two family traditions: running hardware stores and fighting fires. Rosenfelder, a former chief of the Geneva Fire Department, died l...
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Blackberry Farm museum park in Aurora to re-open this yearMar 01, 2021 12:00 am - Blackberry Farm, a living-history museum in Aurora, will reopen this year, the Fox Valley Park District announced Monday. The park's 2020 season was canceled due to the ...
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Ex-Bear lineman acquitted of charges he ran fight ring at youth prison in St. CharlesFeb 26, 2021 4:00 am - A former Chicago Bears offensive lineman who became a guard of a different sort after his pro football career ended was acquitted this week of charges he ran a fight rin...
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'It's not the same without him here:' Pete's Famous Hot Dogs closing after 36 yearsFeb 26, 2021 12:00 am - For 36 years, hungry travelers have pulled off at Pete's Famous Hot Dogs and Country Restaurant in Lily Lake to indulge in hot dogs and hand-cut fries. It has a prime lo...
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Two workers at Aurora driver services facility chargedFeb 26, 2021 12:00 am - Two workers at the Illinois driver and vehicle services facility in Aurora are facing official misconduct charges for creating fake lien releases and issuing fraudulent ...
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Elgin man pleads guilty to sex abuse of girlFeb 25, 2021 12:00 am - An Elgin man pleaded guilty Thursday to aggravated criminal sexual abuse of a 13-year-old girl. Erik M. Valentine, 35, of the 500 block of North Aldine Street, agreed to...
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Newest DuPage courtroom designed with pandemic safety in mindFeb 24, 2021 12:00 am - When jury trials resume Monday in DuPage County, participants may find themselves in a new courtroom designed with pandemic safety in mind. Chief Judge Kenneth Popejoy o...
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Geneva delays vote on Emma's Landing townhouse proposalFeb 23, 2021 12:00 am - The Geneva City Council has postponed a vote on the controversial Emma's Landing townhouse development, saying it wants more information on several topics, including pla...
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Elburn, Aurora food pantries win big during Check-Out ChallengeFeb 22, 2021 12:00 am - State Sen. Karina Villa and state Rep. Barbara Hernandez are both Democrats, but they were rivals on Monday at the Kane County Farm Bureau's 20th Annual Food Check-Out C...
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As crashes, injuries mount, task force takes aim at Move Over violatorsFeb 19, 2021 4:30 am - You couldn't blame Illinois State Police for feeling like it's déjà vu all over again, in the worst possible way. Two years after a rash of roadside crashes left two sta...