Susan Sarkauskas
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West Aurora teachers have new contractSep 20, 2017 1:00 am - West Aurora schoolteachers have a new two-year contract with District 129, with a salary schedule that is almost unchanged from the previous contract. It does change the...
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Elburn considering adding electronic, household hazardous waste pickupSep 19, 2017 5:41 am - Elburn trustees are intrigued by a proposal to add household hazardous waste and electronics collection to residents' garbage service. But they want to know if they coul...
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Batavia may give electric car owners financial incentive to charge at homeSep 18, 2017 5:50 am - Batavia is going to try something next year that will meet two goals: selling more electricity while encouraging people to drive less-polluting vehicles. The plan: Offer...
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Open house to review upcoming expansion of UP rail line through GenevaSep 16, 2017 1:00 am - When the Chicago and North Western Railway built a new bridge over the Fox River in 1920, it installed piers wide enough to accommodate four railroad tracks, even though...
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How an 'innocent' joke nearly derailed a murder trialSep 15, 2017 5:30 am - It was intended as an “innocent” joke, but a 19-year-old pizzeria worker's idea of a prank nearly derailed a Kane County murder trial this summer and almost had him faci...
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Could price increase kill downtown Batavia apartment plan?Sep 15, 2017 1:00 am - Batavia aldermen are wondering whether the controversial One North Washington apartment development can overcome its latest challenge: an increase in the price to build ...
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Elburn president wants plan commissioner on village boardSep 14, 2017 1:00 am - Elburn President Jeff Walter wants to appoint Susan M. Filek to fill a vacancy on the Elburn village board. He will do so Monday night, according to a meeting agenda rel...
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Batavia council picks ex-teacher for 4th Ward alderman vacancySep 13, 2017 5:32 am - Former Batavia High School teacher Anthony "Tony" Malay was chosen Tuesday to fill the vacant 4th Ward seat on the Batavia City Council. Aldermen made the choice after i...
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Controversial Campana building plan gets OK from preservation panelSep 12, 2017 5:30 am - The Batavia Historic Preservation Commission has approved changes to be made to the appearance of the landmark Campana factory building and grounds so that apartments ca...
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Delnor's special nursery offers more space, privacy to familiesSep 12, 2017 1:00 am - Babies born at Delnor Hospital who need extra care will soon enjoy it with a little more privacy for their families. "We have gone to more privacy, so families have more...