Susan Sarkauskas
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After 3 years, still no buyer for Waubonsee's Aurora buildingsAug 22, 2014 5:30 am - Three years after opening a new downtown Aurora campus, Waubonsee Community College is still trying to get rid of the old one. The college's trustees Wednesday extended ...
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Batavia man pleads guilty to pot chargeAug 22, 2014 1:01 am - A Batavia man who was one of five people arrested with 598 pounds of marijuana pleaded guilty Friday to trafficking in cannabis. Richard Ecklund, 49, of the 2700 block o...
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Lawyer says power in numbers will help the causeAug 22, 2014 1:01 am - Lawyers for the people who filed a lawsuit over the cost of electricity in Batavia urged a crowd of about 90 people Thursday to join in the class action to strengthen th...
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Waubonsee's new budget includes new field house, renovationsAug 21, 2014 5:30 am - The Waubonsee Community College board adopted a $96 million budget Wednesday afternoon that projects spending $9 million more than what it will receive in fiscal year 20...
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Batavia named in suit over electricity plant dealAug 19, 2014 5:30 am - Editor's note: Batavia and Peabody Energy Co. are respondents in discovery in a lawsuit concerning the Prairie State Energy Campus. A Batavia businessman and reside...
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Batavia: Still 'no' to video gamblingAug 19, 2014 1:01 am - Batavia still will not have video gambling. The city council voted 8-6 Monday to keep its ban in place. It banned video gambling in 2009 when the state first allowed it ...
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Batavia customers file suit against electricity providerAug 19, 2014 1:01 am - Nine Batavia utility customers have filed a class-action lawsuit, claiming consultants were negligent when advising city officials whether to make a 30-year, $240 millio...
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Batavia alderman Sparks resignsAug 18, 2014 1:01 am - Batavia 1st Ward Alderman Garran Sparks resigned his seat Monday because he is moving to North Aurora. "It is kind of with great sadness I announce there will be no more...
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D302 board to discuss appointing interim superintendent MondayAug 15, 2014 1:01 am - The Kaneland school board is seeking an interim superintendent while it searches for a replacement for departing Superintendent Jeff Schuler. The board will meet at 5:30...
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Batavia-area home gives seniors 70 and over a respiteAug 14, 2014 5:30 am - A four-day stay in semirural Kane County may not seem like much of a getaway. But for some elderly Chicagoans, Audrey's House near Batavia is a welcome respite. "I wait ...