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News from December 2024

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Lame duck session to begin in Springfield on January 4, 2025

By Kane County Reporter | Dec 18, 2024

When the assembly reconvenes in Springfield on January 4, 2025, it will mark the beginning of a "lame duck" session.

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Which former Kane County Reporter area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, Dec. 21?

By Kane County Reporter | Dec 18, 2024

These former Kane County Reporter area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, Dec. 21.

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State Representative Dan Ugaste: 'Text and email scams are on the rise and especially prevalent during the holidays'

By Kane County Reporter | Dec 17, 2024

Dan Ugaste, State Representative of Illinois State House District 65, has issued a warning about the rise in text and email scams during the holiday season.

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Kane County home prices rose in November 2024 compared to November 2023

By Kane County Reporter | Dec 17, 2024

In November, the median sale price of a home in Kane County rose by $17,250 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales decreased by 3.5%.

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Local Government Meeting today in Kane County

By Kane County Reporter | Dec 17, 2024

Kane County City Council Meeting starting at 3 pm today — here's what you need to know!

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Illinois Farm Bureau introduces Roots Lager to share its agricultural story

By Kane County Reporter | Dec 17, 2024

The Illinois Farm Bureau has introduced a new craft beer named Roots Lager.

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Illinois issues over 155K IDs and licenses to noncitizens under new law

By Kane County Reporter | Dec 17, 2024

More than 155,000 standard IDs and driver's licenses have been issued to noncitizens in Illinois within five months of a new law coming into effect.

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Holiday season sees rise in text and email scams

By Kane County Reporter | Dec 17, 2024

Text and email scams are increasingly common, particularly during the holiday season.

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Which former Kane County Reporter area high school standouts will be in action on Friday, Dec. 20?

By Kane County Reporter | Dec 17, 2024

These former Kane County Reporter area high school standouts will be in action on Friday, Dec. 20.

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Analysis: 68% of students in Kane County schools failed English exam in 2023-24 school year

By Kane County Reporter | Dec 16, 2024

Nearly 7 in 10 Kane County public students aren't at grade level based on their performance in the English portion of the 2023-24 SAT.

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Week ending Dec. 15: 3 new registered sex offenders living in Kane County

By Kane County Reporter | Dec 16, 2024

There are three new registered sex offenders living in Kane County in the week ending Dec. 15, according to the Police Sex Offender Registry.

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Local Government Meeting today in Kane County

By Kane County Reporter | Dec 16, 2024

Kane County City Council Meeting starting at 1 pm today — here's what you need to know!

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Government events this week in Kane County: Dec. 15-21

By Kane County Reporter | Dec 16, 2024

The following events are scheduled to take place in Kane County this week.

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Senator DeWitte prepares for new assembly amid ongoing Madigan trial

By Kane County Reporter | Dec 16, 2024

It has been a few weeks since the Illinois legislature adjourned for the holiday break following the 2024 Fall Veto Session.

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Illinois faces challenges with gerrymandering affecting fair representation

By Kane County Reporter | Dec 16, 2024

Gerrymandering remains a significant issue in Illinois, according to recent discussions and reports.

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Illinois State Police squad car hit while responding to crash

By Kane County Reporter | Dec 16, 2024

An Illinois State Police (ISP) squad car was struck while responding to an existing crash in Downers Grove, according to CBS Chicago.

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Which former Kane County Reporter area high school standouts will be in action on Thursday, Dec. 19?

By Kane County Reporter | Dec 16, 2024

These former Kane County Reporter area high school standouts will be in action on Thursday, Dec. 19.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Kane County in week ending Dec. 7?

By Kane County Reporter | Dec 15, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Kane County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Dec. 7, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Aurora East Unit School District 131: How many students met or exceeded expectations in Math in 2022-23 school year?

By Kane County Reporter | Dec 15, 2024

In the 2022-23 school year, 6.9% of the students in Aurora East Unit School District 131 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Week ending Dec. 15: No new registered sex offenders living in IDOC County

By Kane County Reporter | Dec 15, 2024

The Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry shows there are no new registered sex offenders living in IDOC County as of the week ending Dec. 15.