Susan Sarkauskas
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Batavia picks business owner as replacement aldermanOct 19, 2016 1:00 am - Businessman Scott Salvati will take over as First Ward alderman in Batavia. He replaces Carl Fischer, who resigned this month. He will serve until April when voters will...
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Geneva council rejects duplex planOct 17, 2016 1:00 am - The Geneva City Council Monday rejected a plan to build duplexes on the site of the former Geneva Greenhouse on Western Avenue. Aldermen voted 6-4 against amending the c...
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Cops & Crime: $20 million wrongful conviction settlement at stake in divorceOct 14, 2016 5:00 am - Juan Rivera received $20 million last year to settle his lawsuit stemming from one of Illinois' most notorious wrongful-conviction cases. Now, a state appeals court says...
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Woman injured, dog dies, in Batavia house fireOct 14, 2016 1:00 am - A dog died, and its owner was injured, in a house fire in Batavia. The fire started about 11:45 p.m. Thursday in the basement of a one-story wood-frame house on the 600 ...
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Three men up for filling Batavia Ward 1 vacancyOct 14, 2016 1:00 am - Carl Dinwiddie is going to try, for the third time, to land a seat on the Batavia City Council. He is one of three men being considered for the Ward 1 vacancy created by...
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Convicted Elburn cop's pension being reviewedOct 14, 2016 1:00 am - The Elburn police pension board has asked its lawyer to review its decision last year to grant a pension to an officer after he pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting a c...
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Maple Park woman chosen to fill Kaneland school board vacancyOct 13, 2016 1:00 am - A Maple Park accountant has been appointed to fill a vacancy on the Kaneland 302 school board. The board Wednesday chose Shana Sparber to serve the balance of Cheryl Kra...
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Batavia may loosen overnight parking banOct 13, 2016 1:00 am - Like many other Chicago suburbs, Batavia has long prohibited parking cars overnight on streets. Doing so makes it easier for police on patrol to distinguish vehicles tha...
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Batavia movie theater seeks OK to serve alcoholOct 12, 2016 5:35 am - Moviegoers at the Goodrich Randall 15 theater in Batavia may be able to enjoy an adult beverage during the show next year. Batavia aldermen Tuesday indicated with a 10-2...
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Volunteers' commitment allowed food pantry to survive scandalOct 10, 2016 5:30 am - Things were dire in June at the Kendall County Food Pantry. There didn't seem to be enough money to pay for utilities, and it was falling behind on payments for food bou...