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February 21: Jeffrey Keith Skilling released from Federal custody in 2019

Jeffrey Skilling was released from federal custody on February 21, 2019, after serving 12 years in prison for crimes related to the Enron scandal.

By Kane County Reporter | Feb 21, 2025

This week in Kane County history: A noteworthy event that shaped our past (Feb. 16-22)

This week in Kane County history.

By Kane County Reporter | Feb 16, 2025

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Commemorating another year: Minnie Powell, American violinist marks birthday milestone (August 22)

By Kane County Reporter | Aug 23, 2024

Minnie "Maud" Powell was born on August 22, 1867, in Peru, Illinois.

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This week in Kane County history: A noteworthy event that shaped our past (Aug. 18-24)

By Kane County Reporter | Aug 19, 2024

This week in Kane County history.

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Commemorating Another Year: Randy Shilts, distinguished journalist and author (August 8)

By Kane County Reporter | Aug 9, 2024

Randy Shilts was born on August 8, 1951, in Davenport, Iowa.

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Remembering Ruth Van Sickle Ford 's birthday: insights into the life of the owner of the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts luminary (August 8)

By Kane County Reporter | Aug 9, 2024

Ruth Van Sickle Ford was born on August 8, 1897, in Aurora, Illinois, to Charles P. Van Sickle and Anna Miller.

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This week in Kane County history: A noteworthy event that shaped our past (Aug. 4-10)

By Kane County Reporter | Aug 4, 2024

This week in Kane County history.