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Kane County History: An Aurora Valentine's Story For The Ages

Kane County History: An Aurora Valentine’s Story For The Ages

February 15, 2019
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Communities, Education, Government, History, Holidays, Nonprofits, Quirky and Fun, WK-Communities

Editor’s Note: This article is part of a weekly series on Kane County’s amazing history. Today’s article was submitted by Mary Clark Ormond, president of…

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St. Charles Museum Unveils Underground Railroad Exhibit

St. Charles Museum Unveils Underground Railroad Exhibit

February 13, 2019
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The St. Charles History Museum unveiled its new Underground Railroad exhibit “Ordinary People — Extraordinary Actions” at a special grand opening event Tuesday, Feb. 12….

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Kane County History: A Bird’s Eye View of 19th Century Geneva

Kane County History: A Bird’s Eye View of 19th Century Geneva

February 8, 2019
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Editor’s Note: This article is part of a weekly series on Kane County’s amazing history. Today’s article was submitted by Terry Emma, executive director of…

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Lincoln's Birthday 2019— Check Out Abe's Startling 'Kane County Connections'

Lincoln’s Birthday 2019— Check Out Abe’s Startling ‘Kane County Connections’

February 8, 2019
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Communities, History, Holidays, Kane County

This coming Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2019, is Lincoln’s birthday, the official state holiday when all state government and most local-government non-emergency offices will be closed….

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PHOTO GALLERY: Images of Extreme Cold in Kane County, IL

PHOTO GALLERY: Images of Extreme Cold in Kane County, IL

February 1, 2019
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1PM FRIDAY, FEB. 1 UPDATE Presented here is a brief photo story of the extreme cold of the past couple days. For the record, and…

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Kane County History: Cars Are Still Being Fixed at Batavia's First Auto Repair Place

Kane County History: Cars Are Still Being Fixed at Batavia’s First Auto Repair Place

February 1, 2019
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Editor’s Note: This article is part of a weekly series on Kane County’s amazing history. Today’s article was written by Batavia Depot Museum Executive Director…

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Mayor Richard Irvin Bobbleheads Available Feb. 1

Mayor Richard Irvin Bobbleheads Available Feb. 1

January 30, 2019
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Under the category of “now there’s something you don’t see every day” and perhaps “he’s a good sport” comes the news that Aurora Mayor Richard…

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Kane County History: Museum Lands Painting By Elgin Artist Albert Kenney

Kane County History: Museum Lands Painting By Elgin Artist Albert Kenney

January 25, 2019
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  Editor’s Note: This article is part of a weekly series on Kane County’s amazing history. Today’s article was written by Beth Nawara, curator of…

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Kane County History: St. Charles Returns Cherished Family Heirlooms from WWII

Kane County History: St. Charles Returns Cherished Family Heirlooms from WWII

January 18, 2019
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Editor’s Note: This article is part of a weekly series on Kane County’s amazing history. Today’s article was written by Tim Kirsininkas, marketing manager for…

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Historic Geneva Home Rides Down Route 38 To East Side Drive

Historic Geneva Home Rides Down Route 38 To East Side Drive

January 15, 2019
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UPDATE 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 15 A historic Geneva home is receiving a new address today (Tuesday, Jan. 15), as the building is moved from…

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