Susan Sarkauskas
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Batavia police find gun, person of interest in Steak 'n Shake shootingFeb 21, 2018 12:00 am - Batavia police have found "a strong person of interest" in the case of a shooting Tuesday night in the drive-through of a Steak 'n Shake restaurant, they said Wednesday ...
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Geneva Chamber of Commerce supporting sales-tax increaseFeb 20, 2018 12:00 am - The Geneva Chamber of Commerce is getting ready to convince voters to increase the city portion of sales tax from .5 percent to 1 percent. It will send a mailer the firs...
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Fox Valley Park District seeks operations property tax hikeFeb 19, 2018 12:00 am - Voters will decide next month whether the Fox Valley Park District should get more tax money to pay for operating and maintaining its parks, museums, recreation centers ...
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How suburban college students hope to solve desert cold caseFeb 16, 2018 4:00 am - Aspiring model Ryan Singleton vanished in July 2013 while driving through California's Mojave Desert on a trip from Las Vegas to Los Angeles. When joggers found the 24-y...
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Geneva planning to take stock of parkway treesFeb 15, 2018 12:00 am - How many trees line the parkways of Geneva? How healthy are they? Which ones need a trim? These questions will be answered when the city takes an inventory this spring f...
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Owners of Sergio's Cantina in Geneva set to open second barFeb 15, 2018 12:00 am - The owners of Sergio's Cantina in downtown Geneva are getting closer to opening their second establishment, the 1910 Bar. The plan moved forward Monday, with Geneva alde...
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Batavia aldermen question why city can't replace crossing signalFeb 14, 2018 4:22 am - Batavia aldermen don't think the federal government should prohibit the city from replacing a pedestrian-crossing warning light that was destroyed in a recent accident o...
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More social workers, special-ed class change proposed for Geneva schoolsFeb 13, 2018 4:33 am - The Geneva school board is considering adding another full-time social worker to the staff at Geneva High School, and the equivalent of .85 more social workers to augmen...
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Suburban case helps end state's gun ban near parksFeb 09, 2018 4:30 am - A suburban case involving a man who threw a gun onto a recreational trail while evading police is at the center of an Illinois Supreme Court decision declaring a key sta...
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Aurora, Elburn charity pantries benefit from grocery raceFeb 09, 2018 12:00 am - The competition was fierce but two food pantries both won Friday at the 17th annual Kane County Farm Bureau Food Checkout Challenge at the Jewel-Osco in Batavia. Kane Co...