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Waste stickers to increase this week for Genevans
The new month means new prices for garbage collection here. Most levels of collection went up as a new contract with Allied Waste Services kicked in Wednesday.
Volunteers spruce up Geneva info kiosk
Good old volunteer spirit has spiffed up another corner in downtown Geneva. The canopied information kiosk by the Kane County Courthouse at Third and Franklin streets had become a neglected repository for taxi-service stickers, baby-sitter-available notices and the like.
Geneva • A BMX bike valued at $600 was taken Friday, June 26, where it was hidden unlocked behind a Dumpster at South Fourth and James streets.
Competition for Hastert: Another candidate emerges for GOP primary
GENEVA – Ethan Hastert might have some competition in the Republican primary for the 14th Congressional District next year, as a Geneva maintenance man has also declared he will run.
Businessman says keep post office in downtown Geneva
Downtown businessman Joe Stanton believes the Geneva Post Office should stay downtown.
Genevan to run as GOP contender for 14th District
A Geneva man has declared his intention to run in the GOP primary for the 14th Congressional District seat held by Democratic Rep.
Geneva man ordered to wear SCRAM bracelet
ST. CHARLES – A judge on Tuesday ordered a Geneva man to wear an ankle bracelet that detects alcohol use after he was charged with an additional drunken driving charge.
Geneva resale shop literally a dream job
The downturn in the housing market drove Elsa Reinke to a new business venture. She opened a resale shop.
Geneva man facing additional DUI charges
New charges of driving under the influence has prompted the state's attorney to ask a judge to either revoke or increase a Geneva man's bond today.
Locals react to Michael Jackson's death
GENEVA – Jackie Hunckler, 20, has listened to the music of Michael Jackson all her life.
Geneva play's opening delayed because of illness
Opening of the Geneva Underground Playhouse presentation of "Agnes of God" has been postponed because of a cast member's illness.
Carmen Czerwinski of Geneva was at Wheeler Park for an end-of-the year school event when she was asked 10 questions by Chronicle reporter Brenda Schory.
'Agnes of God' opening at Geneva Underground
The Geneva Underground Playhouse will present "Agnes of God" this month and into July.
Geneva electric usage, costs down
Electric consumption was down here in May, resulting in less power the city had to buy.
Geneva opens cooling centers during record heat
Cooling centers are available for Geneva residents today and Wednesday as the heat is projected to reach 100 for two or more consecutive days, officials said.
Geneva trims teachers, support staff
In another cost-cutting measure, school officials Monday approved a reduction of 3.6 full time equivalent teachers, a savings of $198,000. The board also approved eliminating part-time office assistants at each of the district's six elementary schools, a savings of $52,600. The office assistants were notified of their discharge in April.
Andrew Carril of Geneva was at Wheeler Park for an end-of-the school year event when Chronicle reporter Brenda Schory asked him nine questions.
In Geneva, building down but situation is looking up
Building permit activity in the city of Geneva was lower in May 2009 than it has been in five years.
Consolidate Batavia, Geneva and St. Charles
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