St. Charles, IL|News|
Woman, 88, Killed In Hit-And-Run Friday; Police Search For Driver
St. Charles police are trying to locate a man they say hit and killed an 88-year-old Chicago woman crossing the street in her wheelchair.
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Chicago, IL|News|
Van Dyke Drops Appeal Of Laquan McDonald Murder Conviction
The former Chicago police officer was convicted of murder two years ago for the October 2014 shooting of Laquan McDonald.
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Elgin, IL|News|
5 Ways To Fall For Autumn In Elgin
Celebrate fall by volunteering at a food bank, then peer at fall leaves, visit a pumpkin patch, carve a jack-o’-lantern and bake up a storm.
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Montgomery, IL|News|
5 Ways To Fall For Autumn In Montgomery
Celebrate fall by volunteering at a food bank, then peer at fall leaves, visit a pumpkin patch, carve a jack-o’-lantern and bake up a storm.
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St. Charles, IL|News|
5 Ways To Fall For Autumn In St. Charles
Celebrate fall by volunteering at a food bank, then peer at fall leaves, visit a pumpkin patch, carve a jack-o’-lantern and bake up a storm.
Jason Addy, Patch Staff
Geneva, IL|News|
5 Ways To Fall For Autumn In Geneva
Celebrate fall by volunteering at a food bank, then peer at fall leaves, visit a pumpkin patch, carve a jack-o’-lantern and bake up a storm.
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Aurora, IL|News|
5 Ways To Fall For Autumn In Aurora
Celebrate fall by volunteering at a food bank, then peer at fall leaves, visit a pumpkin patch, carve a jack-o’-lantern and bake up a storm.
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Batavia, IL|News|
5 Ways To Fall For Autumn In Batavia
Celebrate fall by volunteering at a food bank, then peer at fall leaves, visit a pumpkin patch, carve a jack-o’-lantern and bake up a storm.
Jason Addy, Patch Staff
Aurora, IL|News|
Pop-Up Pantry To Feed Hundreds Of Families Monday In Aurora
Volunteers are expected to hand out fresh produce, produce and dairy products to more than 1,200 families Monday morning.
Jason Addy, Patch Staff
Aurora, IL|News|
Counterfeit Opioids Causing Overdoses, Deaths In Illinois: KCHD
Five overdoses and two deaths in Illinois are being linked to a counterfeit opioid-related pill known as "M30," officials said.
Jason Addy, Patch Staff
St. Charles, IL|News|
St. Charles Extends Outdoor Dining Permits To Support Restaurants
The temporary permits will expire if St. Charles moves to Phase 3 or Phase 5 of Illinois' coronavirus reopening plan.
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Geneva, IL|News|
Police Remove Customer For Not Wearing Mask During Pandemic
Geneva police were called twice to Ace Hardware in August after a man refused to wear a mask or leave the store, according to a report.
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St. Charles, IL|News|
Scarecrow Stroll To Bring Safe Scares To St. Charles This Weekend
The Scarecrow Stroll will replace the St. Charles Business Alliance's Halloween festival this year due to coronavirus-related restrictions.
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Geneva, IL|News|
New Geneva Studio Offers Safe Space For Dancers Amid Pandemic
The Elise Flagg Academy of Dance recently opened its doors in Geneva with coronavirus-related restrictions in place.
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Chicago, IL|News|
Willie Wilson In Coronavirus Quarantine Amid U.S. Senate Campaign
The Chicago businessman announced Thursday he is experiencing mild symptoms after testing positive for the coronavirus.
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Geneva, IL|News|
Drive-Thru Clinic To Offer Rabies Vaccines Wednesday In Geneva
The county is set to offer rabies vaccinations from 4:30-7 p.m. Wednesday in Geneva.
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Aurora, IL|News|
ER Nurse 'Has A Heart Of Gold' For Patients, Friends: Aurora Hero
We all know someone who's making a difference. Let's help share these amazing stories! Presented by Ring.
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Geneva, IL|News|
Man Attacked, Threatened To Kill People In Geneva Park: Police
Geneva police allege a Crystal Lake man punched a person last month in Moore Park and chased after others with a weapon.
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Batavia, IL|News|
Haunted Hike To Bring Safe Scares To Batavia During Pandemic
Batavia's West Main Community Park will host several Halloween events this year, including two nights of "A Nightmare at West Main."
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Geneva, IL|News|
Election Complaint Hotline To Open Nov. 3 In Kane County
Officials are asking people to report any potentially illegal election activity, including denial of voting rights and electioneering.
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