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St. Charles Week in Review: New Homes Gutted from Comp Plan, New Alderman Named, Knife Attack
The week's headlines on St. Charles ranged from government to businesses to crime news and more during the week of June, 9, 2013.
Sunday, June 9, 2013
Another RiverFest Draws to an End in St. Charles: A roundup of parking and street restrictions, links to the videos Patch has posted and links to the information you need to navigate the annual festival.
St. Charles RiverFest Day 2: A video roundup of Saturday’s St. Charles RiverFest activities.
Tri-Cities Talk: Community Reacts to Gun Accident at Sportsmen's Club: Tri-Cities residents, Patch wants to hear from you on the issues that affect you and your neighbors.
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Monday, June 10, 2013
St. Charles Aldermen Gut Residential From East, West Gateways: City Council committee recommends formal approval of the 2013 Draft Comprehensive Plan after making signficant change.
St. Charles Man Charged With Slashing Neighbor: The victim was treated by paramedics after the June 8 fight but declined to go to the hospital.
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Task Force Advances Four Finalists for St. Charles Ward 3 Seat: Position was left vacant when former 3rd Ward Alderman Raymond Rogina was sworn in as mayor.
Tuesday, June 11, 2013
Hot Sauce Toss Sparks Fight Early Saturday in Downtown St. Charles: A Roselle man and a Medinah man were cited with fighting and public drunkenness after officer sees fight at 2nd and Main streets early Saturday.
St. Charles Woman Begins Peace Corps Service in Zambia: Kristi Lee Kumorek graduated from St. Charles North in 2009. She’ll be serving in Zambia and leaves Tuesday, June 11.
St. Charles Mayor Pleased With Process to Fill Vacancy: But candidate who lost 2013 3rd Ward race is disappointed he did not make final cut, says he’s lost faith in the task force.
Wednesday, June 12, 2013
Virtual Learning Solutions Withdraws Charter: Illinois State Charter School Commission recommends denying all 18 appeals.
Mayor Names Bancroft as Nominee for Ward 3 Vacancy: A ratification vote by the St. Charles City Council is expected June 17.
St. Charles Police Investigate $166,755 Fraud: FBI has been contacted as St. Charles police continue their investigation.
Report Sheds New Light on Weekend St. Charles Slashing: Police were investigating a disturbance involving two “highly intoxicated” men when one became involved in a second incident in which he was injured with a knife.
Severe Weather Threat Now at 'High Risk': Look for severe weather to being late Wednesday afternoon into the early evening.
Lessons I Learned from My Father: Father’s Day musings from the Tri-Cities of Batavia, Geneva and St. Charles.
Thursday, June 13, 2013
Ethnic Slurs Used in Harassment of St. Charles Couple: Man berated couple with their children present after they parked on the street to unload their groceries, then damaged their vehicle.
Blog | Joe Schelstreet to be appointed Fire Chief: Please join me at the June 17th City Council meeting to congratulate Joe Schelstreet on his promotion to Fire Chief.
St. Charles Police Seek Leads in 11 Car Burglaries: Police took 11 reports of vehicle break-ins on both sides of St. Charles on Thursday morning.
Is West Nile Virus Coming to Kane County? Patch offers mosquito prevention tips, and the map shows the number of West Nile cases last summer.
Friday, June 14, 2013
Name Change Due at Covington Court Apartments In St. Charles: Georgia-based equity firm to rename property Ashford St. Charles after completing $19.2 million purchase.
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