🌱 Patch AM: See how two Geneva homes cracked Kane County’s top sales list

Morning Geneva! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• See how two Geneva homes cracked Kane County's top sales list
• How a Geneva swimmer's times already stack up in the SEC

Also on today's calendar: Police Badges & Watch Fobs Auction and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call advice from a cow ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Monday: A couple of showers, with a high of 65 and low of 55 degrees.
• Tuesday: An a.m. shower; rather cloudy, temps: high: 62, low: 53.
• Wednesday: Cloudy, with a high of 65 and low of 51 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• How much did the 10 most expensive homes sell for in Kane County, reported Sept. 7 to 13? (shawlocal.com) — Two Geneva properties made Kane County's top 10 most expensive recent home sales, including a North Lincoln Avenue house that sold for $745,000 and a Prairieview Drive home that went for $733,000. The roundup shows how Geneva's market compares with nearby St. Charles, Batavia, Elgin, and Huntley in both price and price per square foot.
   

• Alabama Adds Illinois State Champion Paige Kowal to Class of 2032 (swimmingworldmagazine.com) — A standout swimmer from Geneva has verbally committed to join the University of Alabama's Class of 2032, capping years of success with Rosary High School and the Academy Bullets Swim Club. Her state titles and national-level times already stack up well against Alabama's current roster, highlighting how far a Geneva athlete can go in competitive swimming.
   

📸 Around Geneva

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Geneva

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday September 22
• Police Badges & Watch Fobs Auction →
  Online Only,
  10:00 am
Wednesday September 23
• Our Voices, Our Minds: Bipoc Youth Navigating Discrimination In Education →
  North Central College, 131 S Loomis St, Naperville
  5:00 pm
Thursday September 24
• Classic Collectibles Auction - ONLINE ONLY →
  Online Only,
  10:00 am
• Keller Williams Grand Opening for September 24, 2026 →
  South 2nd Street, S 2nd St, Geneva
  4:00 pm
Sunday September 27
• "Classical / Jazz Inspiration" Concert →
  St. Mark's Lutheran Church, 27 S Edgelawn Dr, Aurora
  3:00 pm
Sunday October 18
• Fox Valley Brass Band Concert, Oct 18th in their NEW VENUE! →
  Bethany Lutheran Church, 8 S Lincoln St, Batavia
  3:00 pm

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Other local events

Monday September 21
• City Council →
  Geneva City Hall Council Chambers, 109 James St., Geneva
  7:00 pm
• Committee Of The Whole →
  Geneva City Hall Council Chambers, 109 James St., Geneva
  7:30 pm
Tuesday September 22
• State of Kane County →
  Eagle Brook Country Club, 2288 Fargo Blvd., Geneva
  7:30 am
Saturday September 26
• Autumn Fair →
  Peck Farm Park, 4038 Kaneville Rd, Geneva
  11:00 am
Tuesday September 29
• Carnival Glass Auction: The Online Encore →
  Online Only
  10:00 am
Saturday October 10
• 2026 Northwestern Medicine Living Well Cancer Resources Walk: Steps for Survivorship →
  Northwestern Medicine Field, 34w002 Cherry Ln, Geneva
  9:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Does anyone know a landscape company that is really good.
  I need a company to clean out by the fence row and make it really nice? (Nextdoor Downtown Geneva)

• Home Depot (Retail) posted a job opening for Customer Service/Sales in Geneva. Apply here.
• Ametek posted a job opening for TIG Welder I - 2nd Shift in Aurora. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Geneva here.

🗞 Nearby News

Batavia

• 'Just another game' for humble linebacker Palano, but what a game (dailyherald.com)

St. Charles

• Midterm elections bring wave of referendums to suburban voters (dailyherald.com)
• Women's volleyball closes weekend with two home wins (herald-review.com)

Ok Geneva! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Beef Tips (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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