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City agrees to install signals, survey property
With Alderman Randy Larson opposed, the Morris City Council Monday agreed to pay Ayer's Electric $76,660 to install traffic lights at Liberty and Chapin streets.
Chapin's to operate The Pub at Quality Inn
The lounge at the Quality Inn, the former Holiday Inn, will reopen as The Pub by Chapin's. At the recommendation of the Judiciary and License Committee, the Morris City Council Monday agreed to increase the number of Class D liquor licenses from 11 to 12 and award the license to Dianne Breslar, doing business as The Pub by Chapin's. She explained ...
Lecture on Notable Native Americans set
Mark G. Thiel, a Marquette University archivist, will detail the lives of notable Native Americans of 19th- and 20th-century Chicago in a talk at 1 p.m. Sunday, November 8, at the Mitchell Museum of the American Indian, 3001 Central Street, Evanston.
Former Aurora alderman drops congressional bid
Former Aurora Alderman Bill Cross has decided not to seek the GOP nomination for Congress from the 14th Congressional District.
Man in hospital after falling out of boat
SHABBONA – A Lockport man was taken to the hospital with hypothermia after falling out of his boat on Shabbona Lake Saturday night, according to the Illinois Conservation Police.
KHS gets kicks vs. Indian Creek, Rochelle
Kaneland Knights soccer weathered a lean week to take two out of three recent contests.
Gardeners honored at convention
At the University of Illinois Extension Master Gardener State Conference held Sept.
Take a ride on the canal into the past
LaSalle celebrates Abe Lincoln Days this weekend at the Illinois and Michigan Canal.
Shabbona annexes land for industrial park
SHABBONA – The Shabbona Village Board on Wednesday unanimously approved annexing 272 acres of land on the village's western end to develop an industrial park.
Tribe helps rebuild Shabbona fish-rearing pond
Public works employees Billy Jim and Billy Price of the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation install a valve between the pond and lake in Shabbona Lake State Park near Shabbona, on Wednesday.
Lines forming now for Feb. 2 primary election
You may not have noticed it, but another election campaign season is rapidly approaching.
Week In Review: Sept. 30, 2009
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Residents of DeKalb can watch a city council meeting, pay their water bill and download permit and license applications all with a few clicks through the city's Web site.
Health foundation receives donation
Kishwaukee Health Foundation recently received a generous donation from the 8th annual Pink Ribbon Golf Outing, an annual breast cancer fundraising event at Indian Oaks County Club in Shabbona.
DeKalb County Sheriff's police have charged a man with burglary and criminal trespassing for two separate incidents involving break-ins at a gas station and a home.
Land could be annexed to Shabbona
SHABBONA – Village board members heard mixed feelings about land that may be annexed to one day serve as an industrial park.
Wind turbines have begun being erected in southwestern DeKalb County. MILAN TOWNSHIP – Some areas within DeKalb County's second least-populated township look like a dinosaur graveyard in a sea of cornfields.
Week In Review: Sept. 16, 2009
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District 54 Board approves study to improve Shabbona
The Morris Elementary School Dist. 54 Board is working to find ways to better its students' education environment.
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