Susan Sarkauskas
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Batavia to start charging for fingerprintingDec 12, 2012 10:29 am - No longer will the Batavia Police Department do fingerprinting for free for everyone. The city council last week decided to start charging $30 per request. And you now h...
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Geneva likely to offer free after-hours parking in deckDec 11, 2012 3:41 pm - Shoppers and diners may find a little more free parking on Third Street in downtown Geneva soon. The city council is agreeing to make parking in the deck near the Metra ...
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Geneva firefighters get raises in new 4-year contractDec 11, 2012 2:56 pm - Seventeen full-time Geneva firefighters will get raises of 2 percent under a new four-year contract the Geneva City Council approved Monday night. The raises will be ret...
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Pedestrian killed in accident declined ride home from earlier crashDec 11, 2012 1:20 pm - The pedestrian killed after being struck by a pickup truck near Sugar Grove Monday night had earlier refused a ride home from a Kane County Sheriff’s deputy after being ...
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Geneva school board unanimously approves 1.5% tax hikeDec 10, 2012 7:20 pm - District could have asked for as much as 3.1% increase for 2013-14
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Man robs employee outside North Aurora 7-Eleven storeDec 10, 2012 2:04 pm - An employee of the 7-Eleven store in downtown North Aurora was robbed at 9:40 a.m. Monday as she was taking a deposit to a bank. North Aurora police say the worker was r...
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Batavia disaster agency could come under fire department controlDec 05, 2012 10:00 pm - Batavia’s Emergency Services and Disaster Agency should be supervised by the fire chief, a city council committee recommended this week. It will go to the council for a ...
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Batavia proposes tax levy about the same as last yearDec 04, 2012 1:53 pm - Batavia is poised to ask for a bit less in property taxes in its 2012 levy than it received from its 2011 extension. City finance director Peggy Colby presented a plan M...
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Government-finances critic to run for Geneva mayorDec 03, 2012 11:45 am - Bob McQuillan, co-founder of the Geneva TaxFACTS organization, is running for Geneva mayor. “The economic times are calling for a different kind of leader,” McQuillan sa...
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Schielke seeks 9th term as Batavia mayorDec 03, 2012 8:05 am - Batavia Mayor Jeff Schielke is going for four more years in office. If elected, it would be his ninth term as the city’s leader. He has held the office since 1981. “...