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Board member Emma chosen to lead Geneva History Center

The Geneva History Center Board of Directors unanimously voted to retain Terry Emma as the new executive director of the Geneva History Center. ... Full story

Kane board split on size cut

When Kane County Board Chairman Karen McConnaughay told board members the redistricting process would be complicated and political, it was no exaggeration. If anything, it may have been more of an understatement. ... Full story

Geneva dismisses 
24 teachers

Geneva school officials approved the dismissal of 24 nontenured teachers Monday, for the 2011-12 school year. ... Full story

Kane County Board backs reducing its size

Big changes will be coming to the Kane County Board in the coming years. ... Full story

Kane shelter takes pet adoption seriously

With nearly 500 animals taken in last year, Kane County Animal Control officials say they take adoption of their charges seriously and carry out a detailed procedure before the four-legged — and sometimes two-legged — orphans go to homes as pets. ... Full story

Kane County eyes 
$40 dog park fee

A trial balloon to charge $40 per dog for county residents to use Kane County’s off-leash dog parks might burst before it gets to a final vote if some commissioners have their way. ... Full story

Maps, deadline are added issues in Kane redistricting

The Kane County Board will have to deal with more redistricting issues than just reducing the number of board members. ... Full story

Businesses close, open, expand in Geneva

Geneva has lost 19 businesses since November, according to the city’s monthly business reports, but gained 13 new ones with more on the horizon, officials said. ... Full story

Kilburg wins Geneva's 3rd Ward; Brown re-elected

Incumbent Charles Brown won his seventh term as 1st Ward alderman in Geneva, while former school board member Dean Kilburg won the 3rd Ward in unofficial results. ... Full story

$500K gifts accepted for Burgess Field

Geneva school officials voted to accept a $450,000 anonymous gift, as well as nearly $45,000 from fundraisers, to pay for a new synthetic turf for Burgess field. ... Full story

Businesses close, open, expand in Geneva

Geneva has lost 19 businesses since November, according to the city’s monthly business reports, but gained 13 new ones with more on the horizon, officials said. ... Full story

Kilburg wins Geneva's 3rd Ward; Brown re-elected

Former school board member Dean Kilburg won the aldermanic race for Geneva's Third Ward with 189 votes over newcomer Becky Hruby's 99, according to unofficial results Tuesday. ... Full story

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