Susan Sarkauskas
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Batavia may increase developers' school feesJul 30, 2014 1:01 am - The Batavia school board got some perhaps-surprising news Tuesday: Mayor Jeff Schielke has suggested the city increase the amount of land or cash developers give to scho...
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Kaneland school board meeting gets heated over budgetJul 29, 2014 5:00 am - The Kaneland school board Monday night tentatively approved a $66.5 million budget with a $3 million deficit in the education fund portion, over the objection of board m...
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St. Charles man faces more theft-by-fraud chargesJul 29, 2014 1:01 am - A St. Charles man already facing charges of stealing more than $500,000 was arrested July 18 on charges he stole from a former co-worker. Peter A. Mazzara, 36, is charge...
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New lunch payment system for Geneva schoolsJul 28, 2014 1:01 am - Forgetting to put money in your kids' school lunch accounts could become a thing of the past for Geneva parents with the use of a new payment system. School District 304...
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Carpentersville man pleads guilty to bomb threatsJul 25, 2014 1:01 am - A Carpentersville man pleaded guilty Friday to making bomb threats in September 2013 that caused authorities to evacuate courthouses in St. Charles, Elgin and Carpenters...
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No cameras yet for Geneva doctor's sex assault trialJul 25, 2014 1:01 am - An order allowing photographs and videos to be taken at the preliminary hearing of a Geneva doctor charged with sexual assault was rescinded Friday by Kane County Circui...
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Elburn woman, Darien man plead guilty in marijuana caseJul 25, 2014 1:01 am - A former Elburn woman and a Darien man pleaded guilty Friday to reduced charges in a marijuana-trafficking case investigated by state police and the Drug Enforcement Age...
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Guilty plea in North Aurora child exploitation caseJul 25, 2014 1:01 am - A 49-year-old man pleaded guilty Friday to sexual exploitation of a North Aurora child. Duncan Murphy agreed to a sentence of 29 months in prison. He will receive credit...
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Dawn Patrol: Boy killed in fire; gentleman's club sued over drowningJul 24, 2014 5:01 am - Bensenville boy killed in house fire: A 4-year-old boy hiding behind a dresser didn't escape a house fire and died Wednesday afternoon in Bensenville despite the ef...
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Fox Valley Park District board to be elected, not appointedJul 24, 2014 1:01 am - By 2017, the decision of who gets to be a Fox Valley Park District commissioner will be in the hands of voters, not county board chairmen. And while Kane County Board Ch...