The Batavia City Council has picked a dam-removal option that could add a whitewater-type recreational passage to the Fox River. It ll cost an estimated $13.5 million.
Crossing Guards Will Be Placed By Quarry Beach Entrance On Route 31 - Batavia, IL - City Council unanimously approved a contract with a contractor to provide crossing guards at Route 31 and Union Street through Aug. 13.
An Aurora man has been charged with driving under the influence in connection with a crash that critically injured a teenage bicyclist in Batavia last month. Cesar A. Gandarilla, 38, of the 400 block of West New York Street, has been charged with six counts of aggravated DUI, unlawful cannabis use by a driver, driving under the influence of drugs and aggravated use of a communication device .