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Vertical Drop Closes After 26 Years in St. Charles

Sportiva arrives after closure of Vertical Drop, pending closure of Donna’s Jewelry Box and the Sassy Fox in downtown St. Charles.
By Ted Schnell | 8:00 am
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Geneva Mourns Loss of the Rev. Howie Fintzen, 73, Who Died Unexpectedly in Sheboygan, WI

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Heading 'Up North' Memorial Day? Get Ready for 37 Miles of Road Construction

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Brian Urlacher (54) returned to the team after he attended his mother's funeral last week. The Chicago Bears loss Sunday to the New Orleans Saints on the road 30-13.

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Brian Urlacher Says Goodbye to Professional Football

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A garage fire caused about $30,000 damage to a home on Division Street in Geneva around 2:01 a.m. Thursday, May 23, 2013.

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Fire Causes $30,000 Damage to Division Street Home

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For $225,000, Which Home Would You Buy?

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2012 Memorial Day Parade in Geneva, IL.

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2 Events Will Close Roads in Geneva on Memorial Day Weekend

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Lightning Smashes Through Roof of Batavia Home, Starts Fire on Ekman Drive

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'Believing You Are Right Even When You're Not'

On Geneva, science, education, philosophy, …

Feeling like you know something feels the same as actually knowing something.
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Chairman’s Corner: Time to Honor our Veterans!

Kane County Chairman Chris Lauzen shares his views with his constitutents.
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Angelina Jolie and Gene Testing—A New approach to Cancer Detection and Prevention!

Angelina Jolie disclosures-- initiated the topic of Gene testing for different cancers.We offer expertise for Colon and other GI cancers gene testing.
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Big Science Comes Rolling Through Your Town

Andre Salles

Fermilab is teaming up with Brookhaven National Laboratory to move a gigantic electromagnet from New York to Illinois. It'll come rolling through the Fox Valley later this summer.
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How the Kane County Chronicle Lost What's Left of Their Credibility with One Editorial

Jeff Ward is an ex-columnist with things on his mind!
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