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Batavia school board candidates Michelle Olache and Ron Rechenmacher answer questions at a candidate forum Thursday night.

Fourth-graders start ‘little free libraries’ at two Batavia schools

May 14, 2019 at 8:59 a.m.

Just inside the front door at Alice Gustafson and Louise White schools are little red schoolhouses filled with books for all ages. But these aren't regular bookshelves. They are "little...

Police Chief James Keegan details proposed changes to the city's liquor ordinances.

St. Charles gets tough on problem drinkers

May 14, 2019 at 8:59 a.m.

St. Charles wants bar patrons to know that it's no small offense to urinate in public, fight in the streets or be disorderly while drunk. That was the point Police...

Geneva flies flags half-staff for graduate who died in Kentucky

May 14, 2019 at 8:59 a.m.

A 24-year-old Geneva native was laid to rest Friday, after she was found dead outside her Lexington, Kentucky, apartment complex earlier in the week. Madalyn "Maddie" Suchor, 24, a nurse...

Bob Rasmussen, spokesman for First Street Redevelopment II, presents a plan Feb. 17 for First Street development to the St. Charles City Council.

New plan would kick start First Street project in downtown St. Charles

May 14, 2019 at 8:59 a.m.

Construction could begin this summer on the long-stalled First Street project in St. Charles under a plan advanced this week. Bob Rasmussen, spokesman for First Street Redevelopment II, the developers...

Developer John Luczynski presents details of a proposed development near the Geneva historic district Monday night to the Geneva City Council.

Geneva aldermen OK 30-townhome development next to historic district

May 14, 2019 at 8:58 a.m.

Geneva aldermen advanced a plan Monday night to build 30 townhouses on a downtown block that is adjacent to the city's historic district. Council members discussed the proposal for almost...

Geneva chocolate shop featured on Food Network

June 16, 2018 at 7:00 p.m.

For regulars who frequent the All-Chocolate Kitchen in Geneva, the question is often, "What will chef Roby think of next?" Life-size chocolate sculptures of an astronaut, a Blackhawks player, a...

Blotter: Note said car ‘keyed’ because of bad parking in Batavia

May 13, 2019 at 3:43 p.m.

The following reports were gathered from those released by the Batavia Police Department. Batavia A 21-year-old Elburn woman was cited Feb. 1 for retail theft for stealing two items of...

Consultant: Creating ‘road diet’ will make stretch of Route 31 safer

May 14, 2019 at 8:58 a.m.

Shrinking the lanes on Route 31 from four to two should make the road safer, a traffic consultant told Geneva residents Jan. 28. About 50 residents — most from homes...

Consultant: Creating ‘road diet’ will make stretch of Route 31 safer

May 14, 2019 at 8:58 a.m.

Shrinking the lanes on Route 31 from four to two should make the road safer, a traffic consultant told Geneva residents Jan. 28. About 50 residents— mostl from homes fronting...

American Quality Schools sets sights on Batavia for new private school

May 14, 2019 at 8:58 a.m.

A former state and national education official has set his sights on Kane County as the location for his new venture – a small, private school that won't focus on...

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