Susan Sarkauskas
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Sugar Grove nixes selling guns from storageJul 16, 2013 10:59 am - Sugar Grove is as eager as any other suburb to find more money for its budget, from sources large or small. But the village board Tuesday informally decided that selling...
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Geneva restaurants fined over liquor violationsJul 16, 2013 10:36 am - Two Geneva businesses received fines and license suspensions Monday for selling alcohol to a person younger than 21. Geneva Mayor Kevin Burns, the city’s liquor commissi...
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Dawn Patrol: E. Dundee OK’s auto auction; Barrington fire decisionsJul 16, 2013 5:00 am - E. Dundee OKs auto auction business to Barrington Hills’ chagrin After about a year of assorted delays and strong resistance from neighboring Barrington Hills, East...
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Former teacher at Des Plaines school pleads guilty to harassing studentJul 15, 2013 7:42 pm - A former Des Plaines middle schoolteacher pleaded guilty last week to misdemeanor harassment by electronic means. Jack K. Pickup had been charged with felony grooming an...
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McHenry County fugitive arrested in FloridaJul 15, 2013 4:28 pm - Cross one of McHenry County’s Top 10 Most Wanted off the list: Cecil T. Barnes has been found in Florida. The McHenry County Sheriff’s Department announced Barnes was ar...
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McIlvaine seeks payment for damaged itemsJul 12, 2013 3:56 pm - Cliff McIlvaine asked a Kane County judge Friday to make the city of St. Charles pay for property damaged due to its roofing contractor failing to secure a tarp properly...
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Streetscape design talk ruffles feathers on Batavia councilJul 11, 2013 5:58 pm - Discussion this week about possible changes in the downtown streetscape project brought to light again the sometimes-bumpy transition of a Batavia city council where alm...
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Batavia ban on assault weapons doesn’t look likelyJul 11, 2013 4:30 pm - Batavia Mayor Jeff Schielke said he is not sure if the city council will vote on restrictions on carrying assault weapons under Illinois’ new concealed-carry law. There ...
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Batavia, ComEd inspect thousands of utility poles for rotJul 11, 2013 5:30 am - It may seem a little strange, but don't be alarmed if you see people hitting wooden utility poles with a hammer this month and next. It's happening in Batavia and might ...
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Behold, the lowly utility poleJul 11, 2013 5:30 am - Ah, the ubiquitous wooden utility pole. They get taken for granted, until a storm or a car knocks one down. Of what are they made? What do they cost? How long do they la...