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  • Letter: Getting the job done

    To the Editor:Years ago, I wasn’t much aware of my dad’s interest in civic affairs, one way or the o ...
    April 22, 2014 - 10:52 pm

  • Letter: A 7-year-old superhero

    To the Editor:April is National Donate Life Month, a time to educate the public about organ and tiss ...
    April 21, 2014 - 11:11 pm

  • Sound Off: Pat yourself on the back

    The following is what our readers sounded off about this week: Pat yourself on the back I'm comment ...
    April 21, 2014 - 7:12 am

  • Letter: What changed?

    To the Editor:How in the world can the indoor shooting range built for the Kane Country Sheriff’s Of ...
    April 18, 2014 - 2:00 pm

  • Letter: Understand the facts

    To the Editor:Township government provides essential services across Illinois and does so more cost ...
    April 17, 2014 - 10:36 pm

  • Letter: 'They did not make demands'

    To the Editor:A Guest View by Sylvia Acosta in the April 1 edition of the Kane County Chronicle caug ...
    April 15, 2014 - 11:02 pm

  • Letter: Get the facts

    To the Editor:Thank you to all of you who voted for me March 18 to be a candidate for state represen ...
    April 15, 2014 - 1:55 pm

  • Sound Off: Barking dogs and backyard chickens

    The following is what our readers sounded off about this week: Big, barking dogs This is in regard ...
    April 14, 2014 - 7:40 am

  • Letter: Not the effect you hope for

    To the Editor:I have a question for the businesses putting up red slash no gun signs. What is your i ...
    April 15, 2014 - 1:56 pm

  • Letter: Buying elections

    To the Editor:The conservative Roberts’ court has eviscerated what remained of the campaign finance ...
    April 15, 2014 - 1:57 pm

  • Face Time with Gwen Streitmatter

    Geneva resident Gwen Streitmatter, 29, was walking her dog at Fox River Bluff Dog Park in St. Charles when she answered 11 questions for the Kane Coun ...
    April 23, 2014 - 10:45 pm

  • Face Time with Matt Streitmatter

    Geneva resident Matt Streitmatter, 29, was walking his dog at Fox River Bluff Dog Park in St. Charles when he answered 12 questions for the Kane Count ...
    April 22, 2014 - 11:03 pm

  • Face Time with Sandy Klimowski

    Geneva resident Sandy Klimowski, 63, was at the Geneva Public Library for a program when she answered nine questions for the Kane County Chronicle’s B ...
    April 21, 2014 - 11:01 pm

  • Face Time with Linda Ivnik

    Darien resident Linda Ivnik, 57, was on her way in to Geneva’s 60 Men Who Cook fundraiser in St. Charles when she answered nine questions for the Kane ...
    April 18, 2014 - 11:23 pm

  • Face Time with Maria Malayter

    Aurora resident Maria Malayter 46, was on her way to Geneva’s 60 Men Who Cook fundraiser in St. Charles when she answered 11 questions for the Kane Co ...
    April 17, 2014 - 10:32 pm

  • Face Time with Arlene Ludwig

    Geneva resident Arlene Ludwig was at the Geneva Public Library for a program when she answered nine questions for the Kane County Chronicle’s Brenda S ...
    April 16, 2014 - 8:21 pm

  • Face Time with Jill Plank

    Sugar Grove resident Jill Plank, 33, was at the Sugar Grove Easter Egg Hunt with her daughters Allison, Camryn and Kailey, and their dog, Lexi, when s ...
    April 16, 2014 - 7:42 am

  • Face Time with Kimberly Gotches

    Batavia resident Kimberly Gotches, 30, was working at the Geneva Public Library when she answered 10 questions for the Kane County Chronicle’s Brenda ...
    April 14, 2014 - 10:35 pm

  • Face Time with Logan Johnson

    DeKalb resident Logan Johnson, 24, was walking his girlfriend’s dog, Sadie, in Geneva when he answered 10 questions for the Kane County Chronicle’s Br ...
    April 11, 2014 - 11:49 pm

  • Face Time with Mary Curts

    St. Charles resident Mary Curts, 59, was working at her shop, The Prettiest Star in the Berry House on Third Street in Geneva, when she answered 10 qu ...
    April 10, 2014 - 10:08 pm

  • St. Charles police reports

    • James William Lombardo Jr., 45, of the 0-100 block of Cypress Court, Elgin, was arrested Monday, April 21, on a St. Charles warrant on a charge of d ...
    April 22, 2014 - 11:42 pm

  • Kane County Sheriff’s Office police reports

    • A resident of the 6N500 block of Sycamore Avenue, St. Charles, reported Wednesday, April 16, that someone used his card to buy a pair of diamond ear ...
    April 22, 2014 - 11:43 pm

  • St. Charles police reports

    • Kenneth W. White, 22, of the 35W700 block of Rose Avenue, St. Charles, was charged Friday, April 18, with public urination and public drunkenness.
    April 21, 2014 - 11:11 pm

  • Campton Hills police reports

    • Jermiah Manuel Alonzo, 26, of the 1400 block of Blackberry Creek Drive, Elburn, was charged Friday, April 11, with speeding, driving without insuran ...
    April 21, 2014 - 11:11 pm

  • Geneva blotter police reports

    • Two garages and two fences were reportedly tagged by spray paint Monday, April 14: two in the 600 block of Anderson Boulevard, and two in the 700 bl ...
    April 18, 2014 - 11:11 pm

  • Kane County Sheriff’s Office police reports

    • A hit-and-run accident was reported Monday, April 14, at Randall and Crane roads in St. Charles Township. A 2012 Toyota Prius was reportedly rear-en ...
    April 17, 2014 - 10:40 pm

  • St. Charles police reports

    • Joshua Alec Love, 20, of the 100 block of Walnut Drive, St. Charles, was arrested Monday, April 14, on a St. Charles warrant for failing to appear i ...
    April 17, 2014 - 10:40 pm

  • Elburn police reports

    • The fire department reportedly found ashes on an entrance mat to the Elburn Community Center, 525 N. Main St., on Sunday, March 30, after a citizen ...
    April 15, 2014 - 11:52 pm

  • Sugar Grove police reports

    • Andrew D. Olsen, 24, of the 100 block of Elmwood Drive, Aurora, was charged Thursday, April 10, with speeding, driving with a suspended license and ...
    April 15, 2014 - 11:52 pm

  • St. Charles police reports

    • Wade Edward Carpenter, 23, of the 1800 block of Wessel Court, St. Charles, was charged Thursday, April 10, with assault and disorderly conduct.
    April 15, 2014 - 11:51 pm

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