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Senator Don DeWitte Addresses Key Legislative Issues in Illinois

By Kane County Reporter | Apr 8, 2024

Senator Don DeWitte recently participated in a panel hosted by Safe Suburbs USA in Geneva, where he discussed crime trends in Kane County alongside other esteemed panelists. DeWitte highlighted the concerning increase in child sexual exploitation and stolen vehicles in the county, emphasizing the importance of addressing these crimes against children. He noted that the newly established Child Exploitation Unit in Kane County, with retired Naperville detective Rich Wistocki as a special investigator, has shown promising results but stressed that more work needs to be done....

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SAFE-T Act Making Illinois Less Safe

By Kane County Reporter | Apr 8, 2024

Illinois residents are facing heightened safety concerns six months after the implementation of the SAFE-T Act, particularly due to the adoption of cashless bail. According to a post on The Caucus Blog of the Illinois House Republicans, titled "Cashless Bail Fails: six months of diminished public safety," the impact of the legislation has been far from the intended goal of increasing safety.

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Examining 2020 Presidential Election voter turnout in Southeastern Township of Virgil: Precinct Virgil 01

By Kane County Reporter | Apr 8, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Kane County Reporter analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 401 voters in Southeastern Township of Virgil: Precinct Virgil 01 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Who voted in Western City of Aurora: Precinct Aurora 38 during 2020 Presidential Election?

By Kane County Reporter | Apr 7, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Kane County Reporter analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 1,011 voters in Western City of Aurora: Precinct Aurora 38 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Kane County in week ending Apr. 6?

By Kane County Reporter | Apr 7, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Kane County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 6, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Kane County collects $887,169 in County Motor Fuel Tax in January

By Kane County Reporter | Apr 7, 2024

In January, Kane County saw an increase in County Motor Fuel Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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School administrators earns 91.9% more on average than teachers in Central Community Unit School District 301 in 2021-22 school year

By Kane County Reporter | Apr 7, 2024

The average school administrator’s salary in Central Community Unit School District 301 was $115,870 during the 2021-22 school year, while teaching salaries averaged $60,394, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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City of Geneva Fire and Police Commission met March 4

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 7, 2024

City of Geneva Fire and Police Commission met Monday, March 4

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City of Geneva City Council met March 4

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 7, 2024

City of Geneva City Council met Monday, March 4

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City of Batavia City Council met March 4

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 7, 2024

City of Batavia City Council met Monday, March 4

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City of Aurora Rules, Administration and Procedure Committee met March 5

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 7, 2024

City of Aurora Rules, Administration and Procedure Committee met Tuesday, March 5

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City of Aurora Committee of the Whole met March 5

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 7, 2024

City of Aurora Committee of the Whole met Tuesday, March 5

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City of Geneva Natural Resources Committee met April 3

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 7, 2024

City of Geneva Natural Resources Committee met Wednesday, April 3

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City of Geneva Committee of the Whole met April 1

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 7, 2024

City of Geneva Committee of the Whole met Monday, April 1

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City of Geneva City Council met April 1

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 7, 2024

City of Geneva City Council met Monday, April 1

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City of Batavia City Council met April 1

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 7, 2024

City of Batavia City Council met Monday, April 1

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City of Aurora Rules, Administration and Procedure Committee met April 2

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 7, 2024

City of Aurora Rules, Administration and Procedure Committee met met Tuesday, April 2

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City of Aurora Committee of the Whole met April 2

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 7, 2024

City of Aurora Committee of the Whole met Tuesday, April 2

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Combatting Human Trafficking: The Focus of the Latest Episode of the Capitol Crimes Podcast

By Kane County Reporter | Apr 7, 2024

Capitol Crimes recently released a new episode of their podcast, shedding light on the prevalent issue of human trafficking. In the episode, Capitol Crimes emphasized the universal nature of the problem, stating, "No matter where you live, whether its in a big city, a suburban neighborhood or a small rural town — your community could be impacted by human trafficking."The podcast episode delves into the efforts to combat human trafficking in Illinois, highlighting the importance of supporting and assisting victims. Capitol Crimes urged listeners to "Learn how we are...

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Review of 2020 Presidential Election voting trends in Eastern City Of St. Charles: Precinct St. Charles 16

By Kane County Reporter | Apr 7, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Kane County Reporter analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 961 voters in Eastern City Of St. Charles: Precinct St. Charles 16 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.