Geneva, IL|News|
Geneva City Administrator Announces Retirement
After nearly three decades in the public sector and nine years as Geneva's city administrator, Stephanie Dawkins will retire this summer.
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Aurora, IL|News|
D131 Honors 'One Of The Most Impressive Graduating Classes' In District History
Students were honored for having high GPAs, completing many community service hours and taking classes at Waubonsee Community College.
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Batavia, IL|News|
D101 Music Program Receives National Recognition For 11th Time
The award "highlights the passion our students, staff, and community share for the profound power and impact of music," officials said.
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Batavia, IL|News|
Batavia Theater To Show Animated Blockbusters All Summer Long
The movie theater will feature a new family-friendly animated adventure each week during the summer.
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Plainfield|News|
Lockport Street Bridge Deck Repairs Coming Up In Plainfield
The Illinois Department of Transportation will begin bridge deck repair work soon in Plainfield.
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Plainfield|News|
Route 126 Railroad Crossing In Plainfield Will Be Repaired Soon
Construction on the railroad crossing will be conducted overnight.
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Plainfield|News|
Schedule Announced For 2025 Movies In The Park In Plainfield
Similar to past summers, Settlers' Park will be the setting of Plainfield's beloved Movies in the Park series.
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Aurora, IL|News|
‘Game-Changer’ Software Streamlines Aurora Pet Adoption Process
The new software helps with identifying pets available for adoption as well as stray intakes.
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Plainfield|News|
22 D202 Teachers Awarded By Foundation For Excellence
The Foundation for Excellence created a grant to help teachers expand and improve their classroom skills and knowledge.
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Across Illinois, IL|News|
This IL Hospital Named To Elite List
The “triple crown” title comes from winning two patient-related awards and being named one of the country’s best hospitals.
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Geneva, IL|News|
Kautz Road Reconstruction Project Will Restart Soon
Crews will be working on the bike trail and parkway restoration along Kautz Road.
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Plainfield|News|
Cop On A Rooftop Event Coming To Plainfield
Plainfield police will participate in the event to raise money for Special Olympics.
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Oswego, IL|News|
Memorial Day 'Click It Or Ticket' Campaign Begins In Kendall County
Kendall County sheriff's deputies will take a "no-excuses approach" and issue tickets "day and night" during the enforcement effort.
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Oswego, IL|News|
Armed Robbery Strikes Oswego-Area Store: Kendall Sheriff
A weapon was implied but not displayed in the armed robbery, investigators said.
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Geneva, IL|News|
Cop On A Rooftop Event Coming To Geneva
Geneva police will participate in the event to raise money for Special Olympics.
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Plainfield|News|
3 Plainfield Students Named 2025 National Merit Scholars
The students were chosen from a pool of more than 15,000 finalists to each receive a $2,500 scholarship.
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Aurora, IL|News|
New Grocery Store Opens In Aurora: 'Destination For Food Enthusiasts'
It's the store's 12th location in Illinois.
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Batavia, IL|News|
Batavia Famers Market Opening, 30th Anniversary On The Horizon
Almost 60 vendors will be selling their locally grown and farm-raised products in the new season of the Batavia Farmers Market.
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Plainfield|News|
6 Roosters Used For Cockfights, Plainfield Man Charged: Report
The man was pulled over when police found he was hauling six roosters and cockfighting equipment in his vehicle, according to reports.
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Aurora, IL|News|
East Aurora High School Art Teacher, Students Featured On Popular News Program
The students and teacher discussed how they helped the Veterans Smile not-for-profit organization with Poppy Art pieces they created.
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