Articles filed under Shaw Local
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Kane County Chair makes pitch for $51 million sales tax referendumMar 06, 2025 11:39 am - Kane County voters will consider a 0.75% retail sales tax increase on the April 1 ballot, a request from the county intended to bring in $51 million in revenue to support public safety.
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Silvy: Trades have Bears offseason off to a great start, but there’s still work to doMar 06, 2025 10:00 am - Sometimes you simply cannot overthink things. Even me. The Bears needed to overhaul the offensive line. I asked Ryan Poles to go big-game hunting. The group needed someon...
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Boys basketball: Kaneland’s second-half surge propels Knights into sectional finalMar 05, 2025 10:32 pm - Rockford Boylan’s plan to win Wednesday’s Class 3A Rochelle sectional semifinal against Kaneland was to slow down the game’s pace. The Titans’ first possession burned 90 ...
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Pauliukonis, hot-shooting Benet take care of Waubonsie Valley in front of sellout crowdMar 05, 2025 10:30 pm - Daniel Pauliukonis is, in basketball parlance, a “unicorn.” Benet’s lanky 6-foot-9 senior, a Southern Illinois recruit, can shoot it like guards much smaller than him. Pa...
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Boys basketball: Geneva, Kirby get the best of Wheaton Warrenville South once again to advance to sectional finalMar 05, 2025 10:10 pm - Geneva senior Hudson Kirby could feel the game flowing in his favor. With the Vikings taking a 26-19 lead into halftime against Wheaton Warrenville South in a Class 4A St...
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Batavia school board approves support for statewide ‘Vision 2030’ blueprintMar 05, 2025 12:57 pm - The Batavia Unit District 101 board has adopted a resolution supporting Vision 2030, a road map for policy priorities that several school districts want the state to prioritize enhancing academic opportunities.
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Boys basketball: Downers Grove North upsets No. 1 seed BolingbrookMar 04, 2025 11:00 pm - It wasn’t quite Dean Smith and the four corners, but Downers Grove North slowed the pace of Tuesday’s Class 4A Benet Academy sectional semifinal against Bolingbrook just ...
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Boys basketball: Crystal Lake South wins 30th game, heads to sectional finalMar 04, 2025 10:44 pm - AJ Demirov relaxed in Crystal Lake South’s bus as it made a 60-mile trip to Rochelle for Tuesday’s Class 3A sectional semifinal and read a book, “Golden Son,” as part of ...
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Boys basketball: Williams scores 32, leads Glenbard West past Glenbard East and into sectional championship gameMar 04, 2025 10:22 pm - TJ Williams is not the type of player to force shots or attempt them at a high volume. Glenbard West’s junior guard prefers to let the game come to him. Usually, his firs...
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Bears reportedly letting Lake Zurich’s Sanborn hit free agencyMar 04, 2025 3:23 pm - The Bears are reportedly planning to allow linebacker Jack Sanborn, a Lake Zurich High School graduate, to hit free agency.