Susan Sarkauskas
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Batavia schools post tentative budget, but change is likelyAug 14, 2014 1:01 am - The Batavia public schools might be authorized to spend $84.82 million in fiscal year 2014-15, under a budget the school board will vote on Sept. 23. That number is like...
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Where to go for help: Robin Williams' death inspires callsAug 14, 2014 1:01 am - When Carol Hartmann heard that actor Robin Williams had taken his own life, she knew the Alexian Brothers Behavioral Health Hospital's call center in Hoffman Estates was...
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Batavia school to ask voters for permission to borrow $15 millionAug 13, 2014 5:30 am - Batavia school district voters will get to decide Nov. 4 whether the district should borrow $15 million to speed up work on building projects, including installing a new...
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Geneva ready to order new $506K fire truckAug 12, 2014 5:30 am - Sometime late next spring, you will see a bright and shiny new fire truck on the streets of Geneva. That's how long it will take to build the city's new $506,022 Enforce...
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Batavia teacher contract talks progressingAug 08, 2014 1:01 am - Batavia teachers might start the new school year Aug. 18 without a new contract, but negotiators are making progress. The negotiators met two full days this week, and ar...
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Six seek Geneva library board seatAug 07, 2014 1:01 am - Six people have applied for a vacancy on the Geneva Public Library board, including Robert McQuillan, a co-founder of a Geneva government watchdog group and unsuccessful...
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Batavia council advances plan for Speedway stationAug 07, 2014 1:01 am - Batavia city officials are poised to approve plans to build a Speedway gasoline station at Wilson Street and Kirk Road. The council, meeting as a committee of the whole ...
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Batavia mayor promises to veto video gamblingAug 06, 2014 5:30 am - Editor's note: An incorrect date was given for the next Batavia City Council meeting. It will meet Aug. 18. Batavia Mayor Jeff Schielke on Tuesday promised to veto ...
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2 Kaneland board members reject superintendent's resignationAug 05, 2014 5:00 am - Two Kaneland school board members voted against accepting Superintendent Jeff Schuler's resignation Monday, questioning what value a contract has if the employee is allo...
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Gaetano's Batavia restaurant opensAug 05, 2014 1:01 am - Editor's note: The wrong first name was given for an owner of Gaetano's. It is Wendy Di Benedetto. Fans of chef Gaetano Di Benedetto's cooking no longer have to dri...