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Brenda Schory

Elgin

Staff Writer at Kane County Chronicle

Staff writer. Truth will set you free, but it won't always make you happy. Not getting caught in a lie is not the same as telling the truth.

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  • 1 week ago | shawlocal.com | Brenda Schory

    Geneva contractor Utility Dynamics will be replacing underground utility cable in four areas throughout the community starting in July, officials announced in a news release. Electric customers will be notified of scheduled power outages that are required as part of this process. The areas to be worked on are:• South Harrison Street near Spring Street – July 7 to Aug. 18• James Street west of Ninth Street – Aug. 18 to Sept. 8• 2000 South Batavia Avenue – Sept.

  • 1 week ago | shawlocal.com | Brenda Schory

    Campton Hills stands to receive $9.45 million in permit fees from a proposed annexation of 962 acres with 900 homes, according to a draft annexation agreement. The charge to Geneva-based developer Shodeen Group is $10,500 per dwelling unit to a maximum of 900, of which 700 are to be single-family homes, according to the agreement.

  • 1 week ago | shawlocal.com | Brenda Schory

    GENEVA – Refuse stickers in Geneva will rise 19 cents to $4.32 on July 1, from the current rate of $4.13, as per the city’s five-year contract with waste hauler Lakeshore Recycling Systems, or LRS, officials said in a news release. The contract began July 1, 2023, and ends June 30, 2028. Residents who have stickers for the current rate can use them without paying the difference.

  • 1 week ago | shawlocal.com | Brenda Schory

    GENEVA – Geneva Chamber of Commerce’s 75th annual Swedish Days festival opened Wednesday to overcast skies that threatened – then provided – rain. It started with a light sprinkling – a wet dibble-dop that seemed to bother no one – followed by a rolling rumble of thunder that meant business. Then it poured, slowing some customer traffic for the food vendors, such as Jeff Woods, owner of Chianti’s Carryout & Catering. “We’ve been at Swedish Days since 1985,” Woods said.

  • 1 week ago | shawlocal.com | Brenda Schory

    Authorities around the state will participate in for a traffic enforcement around the Fourth of July holiday, with a focus on impaired and unbuckled drivers. The safety campaign will run from June 20 through July 7, covering three summer weekends leading up to and after Independence Day. Illinois State Police will join more than 200 local police and sheriff’s departments for a statewide effort, according to a news release from the Kane County sheriff’s office.

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RT @kcchronicle: St. Charles alderpersons favor starting over the process to redevelop the former police station along the Fox River. https…

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RT @kcchronicle: Transfers are just a new part of the college football landscape these days. High-profile players are always going to trans…