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General Information
- Pride of the Fox
- 32,276
- 1834
- For more than 40 years, St. Charles was the pickle capital of the world; Pickle Packers International operated here from the early 1960s to 2004.
- 60174, 60175
- 41.913744, -88.31085
Featured Photos
- Saturday Evening Ghost-Norman Shockwell, but Norman Miller in the Traditional category at the St. Charles Scarecrow Festival. Laura Stoecker | Staff
- The Hotel Baker sits on the Fox River in St. Charles. Photos for the Real Estate front - Town Profile - St. Charles. Rick West | Staff
- The Arcada Theatre in St. Charles. Photos for the Real Estate front - Town Profile - St. Charles. Rick West | Staff
- Pottawatomie Park in St. Charles. Photos for the Real Estate front - Town Profile - St. Charles. Rick West | Staff
- The new Blue Goose Market in St. Charles was one of the first finished projects in the First Street redevelopment in St. Charles. Photos for the Real Estate front - Town Profile - St. Charles. Rick West | Staff
- New storefronts and developments along First Street in St. Charles. Photos for the Real Estate front - Town Profile - St. Charles. Rick West | Staff
- A dragon boat tied to shore sits in a swollen Fox River Saturday before the delayed start of racing Saturday. Ovenight rains made the river level rise over a sea wall and covered a dock usually used to load racers on to dragon boats. Mary Beth Nolan | Staff
- The nice weather and Scarecrow Festival in St. Charles brought many people to Pottawatmoie Park on Friday. Daily Herald Staff Photo
- The St Charles City Hall at Main St and First Street in St Charles. Jeff Knox | Staff
Points of Interest
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- Schools
- Community Colleges
- Libraries
Schools
Community Colleges
Libraries
- Bartlett High School
(High School) - 701 Schick Rd.
Bartlett, Il 60103 - 630-372-4700
- 630-372-4682
- www.u-46.org/bhs
- Hawks
- Dark Green/Navy Blue/White
- Central High School
(High School) - 44W625 Plato Rd.
P.O. Box 68
Burlington, Il 60109 - 847-464-6030
- 847-464-6039
- www.burlington.k12.il.us
- Rockets
- Royal Blue/White
- South Elgin High School
(High School) - 760 E. Main St.
South Elgin, Il 60177 - 847-289-3760
- 847-888-7014
- www.u-46.org/sehs
- Storm
- Red, Navy, Silver
- St. Charles East High School
(High School) - 1020 Dunham Rd.
St. Charles, Il 60174 - 630-584-1100
- 630-584-7451
- east.d303.org
- Fighting Saints
- Orange/Black
- St. Charles North High School
(High School) - 255 Red Gate Road
St. Charles, Il 60175 - 630-443-5700
- 630-443-5707
- north.d303.org
- North Stars
- Royal Blue/Black
- St. Charles Public Library
- (630) 584-0076
- 1 S. Sixth Ave.
St. Charles, Illinois 60174 - www.st-charles.lib.il.us/
School Districts
- Benjamin District 25 (Elementary)
- www.bendist25.org/
- Elgin Area Unit District 46 (Unit)
- www.u-46.org/
- St. Charles Unit District 303 (Unit)
- www.d303.org/
- West Chicago District 33 (Elementary)
- www.wegoed33.k12.il.us/
- West Chicago High School District 94 (High school)
- www.district94.dupage.k12.il.us/
Park Districts
- St. Charles Park District
- www.stcparks.org/
Daily Herald Communities
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County Information
- Kane County
- www.countyofkane.org
Notable People
- Brian Wilson
- Former Beach Boy who lived and recorded in his home along the Fox River until house was sold in 2001.
- Brian Wilson's website
- Leslie Hunt
- Made the "American Idol" top 24 in 2007, the show's 6th season.
- Randy Wright
- Green Bay Packers quarterback, 1984-88.
- Wikipedia

