Batavia Committee of the Whole will meet at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 1.

Batavia Police Pension Board will meet at 8 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 2.

St. Charles Historic Preservation Commission discusses facade improvement program at a recent meeting.

Batavia City Council will meet at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 5.

The city of Elgin Board of Fire & Police Commission met Sept. 1 to provide interview training.

The Aurora Public Library Board of Directors met Aug. 31 to review progress on the 2017 budget.

The city of Aurora Planning Council met Aug. 30 to approve an annexation agreement.

The city of Aurora Civil Service Commission met Sept. 1 to review letters of correspondence.

The city of Geneva Historic Preservation Commission met Oct. 18 to review various requests.

The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has placed SD U-46 on its "Financial Recognition" list.

The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has placed CUSD 300 on its "Financial Recognition" list.

On Oct. 31, 2016, Jeremy A. and Jackie Lursen purchased a home at 1291 Waterfront Lane, Pingree Grove from Miriam and Nicholas Campbell for $339,000.

On Oct. 31, 2016, Patricia Capaccio and 2 Capaccio (trust) purchased a home at 1048 Riviera Drive, Elgin from James and Debbie Catalano for $268,000.

On Oct. 31, 2016, Jose J. Perez Cuahquentzi and Cesar Gomez purchased a home at 606 Lavoie Ave., Elgin from Paul and Sue Hardt and Robert P. Hardt (trust) for $179,900.

On Oct. 31, 2016, Yessenia Hidalgo Castaneda purchased a four bedroom, one bathroom home at 325 Fifth St., Aurora from Maria Ascencio for $100,000.

On Oct. 31, 2016, Jacob Norton purchased a home at 1324 S. Broadway, Montgomery from Mark Strausberger for $135,000.

On Oct. 31, 2016, Scott Kurowski and Jamie Bottoms purchased a property at 0, Elburn from Taylor Morrison of IL Inc. for $302,995.

On Oct. 31, 2016, Jeffrey D Montanari and Carly E Schroeder purchased a home at 0 South Pine St., Geneva from Bernard Potkanowicz for $244,000.

On Oct. 31, 2016, Sean R. Poquette and Urszula Kuczynska purchased a home at 363 Hancock Ave., S. Elgin from Jose M. Garcia Jr. and Lisa Garcia for $185,000.

On Oct. 31, 2016, Marlane Borchers purchased a three bedroom, one bathroom home at 1342 Kensington Place, Aurora from Theisen Family LLC for $148,000.