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News from September 2024

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Which former Kane County Reporter area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Sept. 30?

By Kane County Reporter | Sep 29, 2024

These former Kane County Reporter area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Sept. 30.

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Kane County Reporter area weekly mass times

By Kane County Reporter | Sep 28, 2024

The following parishes in the Kane County Reporter coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Kane County home sales in week ending Sept. 21

By Kane County Reporter | Sep 28, 2024

There were 121 reported residential sales in Kane County in the week ending Sept. 21, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Illinois Eighth Congressional District candidate: 'Don't miss your chance to make a difference'

By Kane County Reporter | Sep 28, 2024

Illinois 8th Congressional District candidate Mark Rice encouraged residents of DuPage and Kane counties to vote, saying, "can the QR codes below for easy access to your sample ballots, voting locations, and vote-by-mail applications," in a Sept. 25 Facebook post.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Kane County in week ending Sept. 21?

By Kane County Reporter | Sep 27, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Kane County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on E85 gas in cities in Kane County in week ending Sept. 21?

By Kane County Reporter | Sep 27, 2024

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Kane County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Nominations open for Golden Owl Award to recognize outstanding ag teachers

By Kane County Reporter | Sep 27, 2024

Do you know an ag teacher who has gone above and beyond for their students? Consider nominating them for the Golden Owl Award. Nominations are open now through November 15.

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Audit reveals IDES failed to track $6.2 million in unemployment claims

By Kane County Reporter | Sep 27, 2024

The auditor general’s office has discovered that the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) did not “maintain accurate and complete” data on over 2,800 individuals who claimed $6.2 million in pandemic assistance for the year ending June 30, 2023.

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Average cost of college went up for students in Kane County in 2022-23 school year

By Kane County Reporter | Sep 26, 2024

College tuition fees rose 5.1% in Kane County in the 2022-23 school year, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

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Entertainment events this weekend in Kane County: Friday, Sept. 27 - Sunday, Sept. 29

By Kane County Reporter | Sep 26, 2024

Don't miss out on these entertainment events happening in Kane County this weekend.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Kane County in week ending Sept. 21?

By Kane County Reporter | Sep 26, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Kane County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Local Government Meeting today in Kane County

By Kane County Reporter | Sep 26, 2024

Kane County City Council Meeting starting at 6 pm today — here's what you need to know!

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Illinois Chamber names Sen. DeWitte Champion of Free Enterprise

By Kane County Reporter | Sep 26, 2024

State Senator Donald DeWitte (R-St. Charles) has been recognized as a Champion of Free Enterprise by the Illinois Chamber of Commerce. The honor was awarded for his defense of free enterprise and advocacy for economic opportunities across Illinois. DeWitte received an “A” grade on the Chamber's scorecard.

FOIA Request Sent to Kane County Regarding Vendor Payments on September 26, 2024

By Kane County Reporter | Sep 26, 2024

On September 26, 2024, we at the Kane County Reporter sent a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request to Kane County. The request sought details about all payments made to vendors from January 1, 2024, until September 26, 2024.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Kane County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Sept. 21

By Kane County Reporter | Sep 25, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Kane County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Kane County in week ending Sept. 21

By Kane County Reporter | Sep 25, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Kane County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Local Government Meetings today in Kane County

By Kane County Reporter | Sep 25, 2024

Kane County Local Government Meetings today.

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Operation Lifesaver shares essential rail safety tips during Rail Safety Week

By Kane County Reporter | Sep 25, 2024

This Rail Safety Week, Operation Lifesaver has shared several important tips to help individuals stay safe around railroad tracks.

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Rep. Ugaste hosts senior fraud prevention seminar in Geneva

By Kane County Reporter | Sep 25, 2024

Thank you to everyone who came out to our Senior Fraud Prevention Seminar at GreenFields of Geneva. We had a wonderful turnout and thank you to Senator Don DeWitte and the Office of the Attorney General for a great discussion with our constituents.

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Rep. Ugaste joins volunteers for Fox River clean-up event

By Kane County Reporter | Sep 25, 2024

Rep. Ugaste participated in a Fox River clean-up event on Saturday, working alongside volunteers to help maintain the river's cleanliness. He was joined by young men and women, as well as their parents.