Susan Sarkauskas
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Geneva delays vote on banning BB gunsAug 12, 2015 1:00 am - Geneva aldermen aren't keen on banning the use of BB guns and air rifles, sending a proposal from the police chief back for revision. Aldermen Mary Seno, Craig Maladra a...
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Geneva school budget projects $101 million in spendingAug 11, 2015 1:00 am - The Geneva school board will likely approve $101 million in spending, when it votes on the final version of the 2015-16 budget Sept. 28. The board approved a tentative v...
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Geneva considers arts center supportAug 07, 2015 1:00 am - Geneva aldermen will consider two requests Monday night from the Cultural Arts Commission. First, the commission wants permission to give $27,500 of its budget to a nonp...
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Carpentersville woman gets 6 years for cocaine saleAug 07, 2015 1:00 am - A woman accused of selling cocaine near an East Dundee school and other drug-related offenses pleaded guilty to a lesser cocaine charge Friday. Cheryl Boyk, 31, of Carpe...
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Elgin man gets 7 years in prison for shootingAug 06, 2015 1:00 am - An Elgin man was sentenced Wednesday to 7½ years in prison for shooting a man who was defending a woman. Nikolis Thurnau, 26, was found guilty in June of aggravated disc...
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Batavia firm sued over $200,000 loan from Jack RoeserAug 06, 2015 1:00 am - A Batavia company is being sued to recover $200,000 loaned to it by the late businessman and political activist Jack Roeser. First American Bank, the executor of Roeser'...
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Shuttered North Aurora bowling alley to become self-storage businessAug 05, 2015 1:00 am - A North Aurora bowling alley that has been vacant nearly seven years will be turned into a self-storage business built in its place. The former Fair Lanes and AMF Valley...
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West Aurora considers naming policy for school facilitiesAug 04, 2015 5:30 am - West Aurora District 129 officials think it is time to formalize a policy on how its facilities are named. Just in case it ever builds a new school; someone wants to nam...
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Man pleads guilty to robbing St. Charles shop for bongsAug 04, 2015 1:00 am - A St. Charles man pleaded guilty Wednesday to robbing a tobacco store of two $2,000 marijuana water pipes in January. Jacob M. Fahey, 21, pleaded guilty to armed robbery...
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St. Charles burglar facing criminal chargesAug 04, 2015 1:00 am - A St. Charles man on parole for car burglaries was arrested Monday in Geneva on a charge he was carrying burglary tools. Christopher Mentenick, 26, was also charged with...