Aurora, IL|News|
Richard Irvin, John Laesch Vie For Aurora Mayor: 2025 Election
Voters will choose Tuesday between the incumbent mayor and current alderman at large for the mayoral seat in Aurora.
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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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Geneva, IL|News|
Kevin Burns Vs. Karsten Pawlik For Geneva Mayor: 2025 Election
Karsten Pawlik, a construction professional and 24-year resident of Geneva, is looking to unseat Geneva's longest-serving mayor.
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Batavia, IL|News|
Could Batavia Get 1st New Mayor Since 1981? Voters Will Decide Tuesday
The role of mayor and six alderperson seats are up for election in Batavia's consolidated election on Tuesday.
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Oswego, IL|News|
8 Candidates Vie For Oswego Trustee Seats: 2025 Election
Four trustee seats — one two-year term and three four-year terms — are on the ballot in Tuesday's consolidated election in Oswego.
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Plainfield|News|
4 Candidates Vie For Mayor In Plainfield: 2025 Election
Three candidates are challenging incumbent John Argoudelis for mayor of Plainfield in Tuesday's consolidated election.
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Plainfield|News|
Plainfield Police Will Step Up Distracted Driving Enforcement In April
Officers will increase enforcement for Distracted Driving Awareness Month in April.
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Batavia, IL|News|
Bernadette Lane Is Closed For Emergency Water Service Replacement
A section of the road is closed Monday for repairs.
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Plainfield|News|
1 Hospitalized, House Remains Habitable After Fire: Plainfield FD
The fire started accidentally in an enclosed sitting room at the back of a Plainfield house's garage, fire officials said.
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Plainfield|News|
No Leads On Dine-And-Dash Turned Into Hit-And-Run Crash: Plainfield PD
After leaving Buffalo Wild Wings without paying, the driver of a Dodge exited the lot and crashed into a car before fleeing, police said.
Emily Rosca, Patch Staff
Montgomery, IL|News|
Route 30 Bridge Closed For Police Investigation: Montgomery PD
Montgomery police are asking drivers to avoid the area Friday afternoon.
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Aurora, IL|News|
College Credits: Dean's Lists Across County Name Aurora Students
Area students from Aurora are doing amazing things at colleges and universities across the United States.
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Geneva, IL|News|
College Credits: Local Recognized Among Country's Top Student-Athletes
Area students from Geneva are doing amazing things at colleges and universities across the United States.
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Plainfield|News|
More Traffic Controls Will Be Implemented At Route 59, 143rd Street
The additional traffic controls are required as part of 143rd Street Corridor improvements ongoing in Plainfield.
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Batavia, IL|News|
College Credits: Dean's Lists Across County Name Batavia Students
Area students from Batavia are doing amazing things at colleges and universities across the United States.
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Plainfield|News|
Kohl's Last Day Of Business In Plainfield Is Here
It's the last day to use any Kohl's Cash you might have accumulated at the store in Plainfield.
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Oswego, IL|News|
3 D308 Students Named Finalists In National Merit Competition
The three Oswego High School students were among the 15,000 nationwide selected as finalists in the competition.
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Plainfield|News|
'Strange Circumstances' May Surround Fire At Larry's Diner: Mayor
"There may be more to the story," the Plainfield mayor said, as the fire at the incident is being investigated by the state fire marshal.
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Oswego, IL|News|
Kendall County Residents Should Join Sheriffs' Association To Strengthen Community Partnership
Sheriff Dwight Baird is encouraging residents to join the Illinois Sheriffs' Association to help support efforts at the agency.
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Batavia, IL|News|
Batavia Man Attempts To Invade Home While Carrying Box Cutter: PD
The 25-year-old "caused significant damage" to the residence's front door and railing while attempting to enter the home, officials said.
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Oswego, IL|News|
Man Threw Metal Tool At Truck In Road Rage Incident: Oswego Police
Oswego police were initially dispatched to investigate a report of shots fired on Douglas Road.
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