Articles filed under Blackberry Township
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No injuries in house fire near ElburnDec 22, 2011 11:00 pm - A total of 17 fire departments worked to extinguish a fire at a single family home near Elburn Friday evening. The blaze broke out about 5 p.m. at a home on the 2S200 bl...
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Plano man gets 3 years for crash that killed St. Charles manNov 15, 2011 12:00 am - A judge Tuesday sentenced a former youth jail guard to three years in prison for causing a crash that killed Craig Smith, a 53-year-old St. Charles man, in October 2008....
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Lower speed limit on Green RoadNov 06, 2011 5:00 am - Here are some comments on the article, “Speed limits on Green Road may fall.” I live near Green Road and use it daily. The speed limit on Green is indeed 50 mph. It shou...
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Emotional sentencing for former St. Charles youth guard pushed to Dec. 27Oct 20, 2011 12:00 am - Tina Smith’s life has been a nightmare since her husband Craig was killed in a head-on crash on Oct. 2, 2008, in a no-passing zone along Fabyan Parkway in Blackberry Tow...
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Kane forest preserve targets next land purchaseOct 11, 2011 1:00 am - A tract of land that would provide a long-coveted connection between the Dick Young and Lake Run Forest Preserves near Batavia and Blackberry Township may be the next pu...
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Kane forest board pursuing Seavey Road land buyOct 11, 2011 12:00 am - The Kane County Forest Preserve Commission Tuesday decided to buy a chunk of land that would help it connect the Dick Young and Lake Run forest preserves via a trail. Th...
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Elburn woman doesn’t forget children with special needsAug 12, 2011 12:00 am - A lack of money almost killed her plans, but Chassidy Mangers persevered. And so the second dance for children with disabilities, and their siblings, was held Aug. 5 at ...
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Which township road chief makes $45,866 to maintain four miles?Jun 01, 2011 12:00 am - Joe Jedlovec is responsible for maintaining just about the same amount of roadway in DuPage County's Winfield Township as Jerome Hulke takes care of for Plato Township i...
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Township leaders' benefitsApr 10, 2011 12:00 am - Taxpayers spent more than $1 million last year to cover health care benefits for 77 elected leaders in suburban townships. Those same officials paid nothing for their in...
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Health-care perk proves townships need scrutinyApr 10, 2011 12:00 am - Daily Herald Editorial Board Just last week we opined, in the wake of the low voter turnout for local elections, that Illinois just has too many units of government. Tha...