Susan Sarkauskas
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Lake Barrington widow found liable in wrongful death schemeFeb 25, 2010 10:00 pm - A Lake County jury Thursday decided the widow of the man who murdered an Arlington Heights man in a scheme to collect on his own life insurance should pay the victim's f...
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Batavia's Bark Park to be freeFeb 24, 2010 10:00 pm - Dogs can frolic for free this year at Batavia's Bark Park. The Batavia Park District has decided to stop requiring permits to use the park, and will not charge a per-dog...
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Sugar Grove looks at another year of deficitFeb 24, 2010 10:00 pm - Sugar Grove officials are looking at a fifth straight year of budgeting a deficit in 2010-11. Finance Director Justin Van Vooren told the village board this week it shou...
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Earthquake calls hampered Tri-Com 911 centerFeb 24, 2010 10:00 pm - When a Feb. 10 earthquake caused things to go bump in the night, lots of people called 911. Some of the 250-plus calls to the Tri-Com 911 dispatch center were from peopl...
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Downtown apartment plan back on agenda for GenevaFeb 22, 2010 10:00 pm - A three-story, 23-unit apartment building is being proposed again for a spot at the south end of downtown Geneva. The Geneva Plan Commission will review plans Thursday f...
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Aurora man pleads guilty to DUI deathsFeb 19, 2010 10:00 pm - An Aurora man faces six to 28 years in prison after pleading guilty Friday to drunken driving charges stemming from a 2007 car crash that killed two Batavia men. Thomas ...
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NIU student describes being shot; suburban native chargedFeb 19, 2010 10:00 pm - The 24-year-old Pingree Grove man who was shot by a fellow Northern Illinois University student was in stable condition and good spirits at a Rockford hospital Friday as...
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Batavia considers artificial decor for holidaysFeb 18, 2010 10:00 pm - Christmas greenery appeared in Batavia again last week, even though Valentine's Day was approaching. A streetlight pole on the southwest corner of Houston Street and Isl...
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Environmental conference to focus on how to changeFeb 17, 2010 10:00 pm - People passionate about the environment -- whether your thing is water conservation, local food, energy use or gardening - are invited to meet each other and share ideas...
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Breathing problems claim life of bird burned in Sugar Grove plane crashFeb 17, 2010 10:00 pm - Phoenix, the badly burned red-tailed hawk rescued from a plane crash site in Sugar Grove, has died. The hawk has been euthanized by Flint Creek Wildlife Rehabilitation C...