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    Batavia (/bəˈteɪviə/) is a city mainly in Kane County and partly in DuPage County in the U.S. state of Illinois. Located in the Chicago metropolitan area...
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    Batavia High School, or BHS, is a public four-year high school located in Batavia, Illinois, a western suburb of Chicago. It was created by the merger...
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  • California Batavia, Illinois, a city in Kane County, Illinois, named for the city in New York Batavia, Iowa, a city in Jefferson County, Iowa Batavia, Michigan...
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    Batavia Township is in Kane County, Illinois. It is divided by the Fox River. As of the 2010 census, its population was 35,221 and it contained 12,892...
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    situated between the large cities of Aurora and Elgin, Illinois, and encompasses the cities of Batavia, Geneva, and St. Charles. A "vernacular region" is...
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    The Batavia Institute (currently recognized name) also known as Bellevue Place Sanitarium or is a Registered Historic Place in Batavia, Illinois, US. Batavia...
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    Jackie DeShannon (category People from Batavia, Illinois)
    father continued his career as a barber, and then (in 1952) to nearby Batavia, Illinois, where Sherry Lee (as she called herself) attended high school. In...
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    Kerri Hoskins (category People from Batavia, Illinois)
    Sean Reavis in 2017, and now lives in Batavia. In October 2012, Hoskins ran for a seat on the Kane County, Illinois board. On October 18, 2022, Hoskins...
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    further west in the United States to such places as Batavia, Illinois, near Chicago, and Batavia, Ohio. When the Pannerdens Kanaal was dug between 1701...
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    Pat Bergeson (category People from Batavia, Illinois)
    Batavia, Illinois, and first started playing drums and later picked up the guitar and the harmonica. He studied music at the University of Illinois in...
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    Dan Issel (category People from Batavia, Illinois)
    Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 1993. Issel was born in Batavia, Illinois, son of Robert and Elanor Issel, and grew up with sister Kathi and...
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    Craig Sager (category People from Batavia, Illinois)
    Curt Gowdy Media Award. Sager was born June 29, 1951, in Batavia, Illinois. He attended Batavia High School, gaining recognition in 1966 by writing an essay...
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    in Kane County, Illinois Tri-Cities, Illinois Geneva, Illinois§Notable people Batavia, Illinois§Notable people St. Charles, Illinois§Notable people List...
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  • D0 meson D0 experiment, at the Tevatron collider at Fermilab, in Batavia, Illinois, US D0 motorway (Czech Republic), the partially complete outer ring...
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    worldwide. The concept for the grill was created by Michael Boehm of Batavia, Illinois. The original intention was to create an indoor grill that cooked...
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    Birgit Ridderstedt's mail box in Batavia, Illinois, in 1958...
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  • Ken Anderson (quarterback) (category People from Batavia, Illinois)
    Batavia, Illinois. Growing up in Batavia, Anderson's backyard adjoined his friend, Dan Issel’s back yard. Anderson's father was a janitor at Batavia High...
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    Leon M. Lederman (category Illinois Institute of Technology faculty)
    Accelerator Laboratory (Fermilab) in Batavia, Illinois. He founded the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy, in Aurora, Illinois in 1986, where he was resident...
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    Tevatron (category Buildings and structures in DuPage County, Illinois)
    Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (called Fermilab), east of Batavia, Illinois, and was the highest energy particle collider until the Large Hadron...
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    Loyal Order of Moose (category Kane County, Illinois)
    purchase the 750-acre Brookline Farm. Brookline was a dairy farm near Batavia, Illinois. It was close to the Fox River, two railway lines and the (then dirt)...
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    Fermilab (category Batavia, Illinois)
    Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (Fermilab), located in Batavia, Illinois, near Chicago, is a United States Department of Energy national laboratory...
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    Carlay Company later became a division of Campana Corporation of Batavia, Illinois. Then Campana bought Allied Laboratories of Kansas City in 1956. After...
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    Batavia is a city in and the county seat of Genesee County, New York, United States. It is located near the center of the county, surrounded by the Town...
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    Hills St. Charles Geneva Batavia North Aurora Aurora Montgomery Oswego Yorkville Millbrook Millington Sheridan Ottawa Illinois Department of Natural Resources...
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  • Laboratory in Batavia, Illinois. The university is expanding its program in accelerator technology. Established in 1963, Northern Illinois University's...
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  • Kara (May 7, 2013). "History Made: Bellevue Place adds quirkiness to Batavia's varied history". Kane County Chronicle. Retrieved May 12, 2017. Markel...
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  • the far north end of the city (north of I88 in Kane County) attend Batavia, Illinois public schools, some on the far southwest side attend the Kaneland...
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  • Jeffery Schielke has been Mayor of Batavia, Illinois for over 40 years...
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  • Baton Rouge Magnet High School (Baton Rouge, Louisiana) Batavia High School (Batavia, Illinois) Benjamin Bosse High School (Evansville, Indiana) Bearden...
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    Church, is an historic building in Batavia, Illinois. It was built in 1897 to serve the Holy Cross congregation of Batavia, many of whom were Irish immigrants...
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