Oswego, IL|News|
Bolingbrook Man Had Sexual Conduct With Minor: Oswego PD
Oswego police said the man was at least 5 years older than the victim, who was older than 13 but younger than 17.
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As a field editor, I'll be covering some of Chicago's southwest suburbs, including Plainfield, Oswego, Aurora, Geneva and Batavia. A lifelong Chicago dweller, I'm excited to bring you all the news and happenings in an area I've come to love dearly. Have a question, comment or tip? Feel free to reach me at emily.rosca@patch.com.
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Plainfield|News|
Salaries To Increase For D202 Support Staff As Part Of New Contract
The new contract raises compensation for various support staff who have been paid less than market value in recent years, officials said.
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Batavia, IL|News|
Batavia Comedy Club Drops Michael Rapaport Shows Over Safety Concerns
"We cannot, in good conscience, proceed with a show that poses such a significant safety risk," The Comedy Vault said in a statement.
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Across Illinois, IL|News|
Cucumbers Recalled In IL For Salmonella Risk: FDA
Cucumbers sent to Illinois and a dozen other states from a Florida company were recalled over salmonella concerns, the FDA said.
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Plainfield|News|
2 New Principals Appointed At Plainfield Elementary Schools
Crystal Lawns and Wallin Oaks elementary schools will be led by new principals in the 2024-25 school year.
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Plainfield|News|
Woman Asleep In Casey's Lot Was Drinking And Driving: Plainfield PD
Police were called to the general store on South Route 59 after someone called to report a woman asleep in her car in the parking lot.
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Batavia, IL|News|
Batavia Farmers Market To Start Hosting Wednesday Night Markets
Shoppers will have another opportunity to stock up on fresh produce outside of the regular weekend farmers market.
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Batavia, IL|News|
290 Drivers Stopped In Memorial Day Effort Between Kane County Cities
Batavia, Geneva and St. Charles police departments teamed up to enforce traffic laws in an effort to reduce crashes around Memorial Day.
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Oswego, IL|News|
Oswego Fire Chief Steps Down, His Successor Appointed
Chief John Cornish remains with the Oswego Fire Protection District as he awaits a determination on his pension application, officials said.
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Aurora, IL|News|
Aurora Police's Memorial Day Enforcement Yields 55 Citations
During the campaign, officers also made two arrests related to driving under the influence, officials reported.
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Plainfield|News|
Eagle Pointe Elementary Plants Tree From Seed That Orbited Moon
The seed of the newly planted tree flew to the moon and back on NASA's Artemis 1 mission that launched in 2022.
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Plainfield|News|
Plainfield Central 2024 Grad 'An Inspiration To Many'
The Plainfield student "has overcome many obstacles to get where she is," said the person who nominated her as an outstanding graduate.
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Aurora, IL|News|
7 New Businesses Open At Fox Valley Mall
The winner of Season One of "Cupcake Wars" as well as the "world's biggest bounce park" are among the new businesses at the Aurora mall.
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Plainfield|News|
Plainfield 2024 Grad Finishes High School A Year Early
The Joliet West High School grad plans to become a nurse practitioner.
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Plainfield|News|
'Exceptional Academic Achievements': Plainfield 2024 Grad
The nominee "balanced his passion for music and academia efficiently," according to the person who nominated him.
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Plainfield|News|
Plainfield 2024 Grad Gets Full Athletic Scholarship To University
"As great of a student and athlete as he is, Josh is an even better person," said the person who nominated the graduate.
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Plainfield|News|
Plainfield Star Student Helps Save People From Burning Car
"Casey is an outstanding volunteer and when in need she doesn't hesitate," her mom said.
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Plainfield|News|
'He's One To Watch For In The Future': Plainfield Star Student
The sixth grader goes "above and beyond" at school and shows up for others, a faculty member said.
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Elgin, IL|News|
Kane County Man, 26, Faces 45 Child Pornography Charges: Mosser
The man disseminated and possessed multiple child pornography videos and photos prior to Nov. 17, 2023, Kane County officials said.
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Oswego, IL|News|
Taylor Swift Experience: Free Concert Coming To Venue 1012
A Taylor Swift tribute show will perform at Venue 1012 — and it's free to attend.
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