St. Charles, IL|News|
Teen With Knife Robbed 2 Kane County Stores: Police
A 17-year-old was recently arrested in connection with armed robberies in St. Charles and Campton Hills, police said.
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Across Illinois, IL|News|
'Troubling' Coronavirus Trends In Illinois: Pritzker
Positivity rates are climbing in seven of Illinois' 11 regions, Gov. Pritzker said, warning state officials "won't hesitate" to step in.
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Aurora, IL|News|
Aurora Man Shot By Police To Serve 15 Years In Prison
Giovanni Padilla pleaded guilty to several felonies nearly two years after an Aurora police officer shot him when he aimed a gun at them.
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St. Charles, IL|News|
St. Charles Cheerleader Tests Positive For Coronavirus: Report
The positive-test report came just as District 303's new school year got underway.
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Aurora, IL|News|
Father-And-Son Pizzeria Going Strong Despite Pandemic Challenges
Owner Mike Treve is singing the praises of Raimondo’s customers, who have nearly overwhelmed him with their support throughout the pandemic.
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Geneva, IL|News|
West Nile Virus Found In Kane County Mosquitoes: IDPH
A dozen mosquito samples recently collected in Kane County were discovered to have the West Nile Virus, according to state officials.
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Across Illinois, IL|News|
Deadline Extended For Illinois’ Coronavirus Rent Relief Program
Officials pushed the deadline back after 750,000 people lost power last week when a derecho and tornadoes tore through parts of Illinois.
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Aurora, IL|News|
Missing 13-Year-Old Girl Found Safe: Aurora Police
Update: A teen who went missing earlier this week was found and is safe, according to Aurora police.
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Batavia, IL|News|
Police Urge Residents To Lock Up After String Of Car Burglaries
Eight Batavia residents reported their unlocked cars were searched Aug. 11, and one reported their car was stolen, according to police.
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Aurora, IL|News|
Trump Attacking Democracy By Undercutting USPS: Illinois Reps
Three U.S. Congress members voiced their support Tuesday in Aurora for a $25 billion emergency funding package for the U.S. Postal Service.
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St. Charles, IL|News|
‘Trumpocrat’ Blagojevich To Headline Event For GOP Candidate
The St. Charles fundraiser is also being billed as a celebration of Donald Trump earning the Republican Party’s nomination for president.
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Aurora, IL|News|
Mobile Coronavirus Testing Lab To Make 2 Stops In Aurora
Tests are set to be available Thursday at the First Presbyterian Church Harkness Family Center and on Saturday at Cowherd Middle School.
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Aurora, IL|News|
Aurora Police Debunk Timmothy Pitzen ‘Sighting’ In YouTube Video
Police received numerous calls about a video that shows a boy singing but determined it was not Pitzen, who was last seen in 2011.
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Montgomery, IL|News|
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Elgin, IL|News|
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St. Charles, IL|News|
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Geneva, IL|News|
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Batavia, IL|News|
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Aurora, IL|News|
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Aurora, IL|News|
No Coronavirus Deaths In Kane County In Past Week: IDPH
The county had not gone seven days without a coronavirus-related death since the start of the outbreak, public health data shows.
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