Susan Sarkauskas
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West Aurora school candidates talk tests, moneyMar 25, 2017 1:00 am - Four people are seeking three 4-year terms on the West Aurora school board: incumbent Valerie Brown Dykstra and challengers Joseph Grisson III, Richard Kerns II and Chri...
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Use of business incentives separates Batavia 1st Ward candidatesMar 25, 2017 1:00 am - A March 26 article incorrectly stated who was running unopposed for a 1st Ward seat in Batavia. The candidate is Michael O'Brien Batavia 1st Ward voters can choose...
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President's proposed budget could be costly for suburban jailsMar 24, 2017 5:10 am - President Donald Trump's proposed budget includes as much as $4.5 billion in new spending to enforce immigration laws. But its elimination of one immigration-related pr...
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Two men charged in Carpentersville heroin bustMar 24, 2017 1:00 am - Two Carpentersville men were being held on $4 million bail each, accused of possessing 3 kilograms of heroin. Mario Betancourt, 37, and Misael Oropez-Garcia, 31, were ar...
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Experience vs. fresh perspective issue in Batavia mayoral raceMar 24, 2017 1:00 am - To say Jeff Schielke is running a low-key re-election campaign might be an understatement. Less than two weeks before the election and there is nary a yard sign trumpeti...
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Anthropologist to examine bones found in WaukeganMar 23, 2017 1:00 am - The Lake County coroner is calling in a forensic anthropologist to examine skeletal human remains found Wednesday in Waukegan. Dr. Howard Cooper said the anthropologist ...
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Too-young driver gets probation in fatal I-90 limousine crashMar 23, 2017 1:00 am - A too-young limousine driver involved in a crash that killed his passenger in March 2016 pleaded guilty Thursday to violating motor carrier safety laws. Aaron T. Nash, 2...
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Ethics accusation in Geneva mayor race goes to courtMar 22, 2017 1:00 am - Geneva mayoral candidate Tom Simonian is going to court to try to get the Geneva Ethics Commission to reopen a case he brought March 13 against a Geneva firefighter and ...
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Burns, Simonian at odds on many thingsMar 21, 2017 1:00 am - The two men running for Geneva mayor - incumbent Kevin Burns and Alderman Tom Simonian - can't agree on whether Geneva is a "brand" or an "identity." Burns stresses he i...
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Survey of cops says ... public doesn't understand risks they faceMar 17, 2017 5:05 am - We've heard a lot over the past few years about what we citizens think about our law enforcement officers. But what do they think about us? Pew Research Center this year...