Susan Sarkauskas
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Pierog, Oberweis agree on combining treasurer, comptrollerOct 13, 2012 8:00 am - The financial health of Illinois looms large, what with the state being described as a “deadbeat” for not paying its bills on time, downgrades in its bond rating, and un...
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Geneva teachers declare contract impasseOct 12, 2012 1:48 pm - The Geneva school district and its teachers union have reached an impasse in contract talks. The Geneva Education Association declared the impasse Friday. According to a...
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Organizers also gauging interest in a food cooperativeOct 12, 2012 10:22 am - Shoppers are being urged to show up as a “cash mob” at the Batavia Farmers Market Saturday, to show support for local businesses. And after buying their meat and vegeta...
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Dawn Patrol: VP debate gallery, videos; suburban debates in Elgin, BataviaOct 12, 2012 5:00 am - The winner is ... Martha Raddatz from ABC News? She scored lots of praise for her job moderating the contentious debate between Vice President Joe Biden and challen...
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Man in critical condition after head-on Bartlett crashOct 11, 2012 10:26 pm - One person remains in critical condition at an Elgin hospital after a Thursday morning crash in Bartlett in which a car was hit head-on by a van. The crash happened arou...
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Palatine woman accused of stealing $200K from grandmotherOct 11, 2012 7:01 pm - A Palatine woman has been charged with stealing more than $200,000 from her grandmother. Jennifer Curtis, 43, was arrested Wednesday. Bail was set at $100,000, and she i...
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Three Elmhurst men accused of harassment, computer tamperingOct 11, 2012 4:54 pm - Three Elmhurst men have been accused of accessing people’s email and online photo storage accounts and then posting photos of the victims’ on a website without their per...
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Circus worker died of drugs, alcohol overdose, coroner saysOct 11, 2012 3:24 pm - The death of a circus worker in August at the Kane County Fairgrounds has been ruled an accident by the Kane County Coroner’s Office, it was announced Thursday afternoon...
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Geneva teachers union wants help from parents, residentsOct 10, 2012 2:34 pm - The Geneva Education Association is stepping up efforts to get Geneva residents to speak out about getting a new contract for teachers. It is asking residents to attend ...
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Oberweis, Pierog say they won’t extend income tax increaseOct 10, 2012 12:58 pm - Republican Jim Oberweis and Democrat Corinne Pierog can claim agreement on one thing for sure: The “temporary” 66 percent increase in the state income tax had better com...