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State law could help address housing needs for ‘missing middle’ in DuPage, Will counties

By Alicia Fabbre
Jun 20, 2026 11:00 am - A proposed state law would make more people in DuPage and Will counties eligible for housing assistance and help clear some hurdles for attainable housing developments.
Side Street Studio Arts to transform Elgin’s cultural landscape with new riverfront home

Submitted by Side Street Studio Arts
Jun 20, 2026 7:00 am - Side Street Studio Arts has spent more than 13 years In downtown Elgin creating opportunities for artists, performers, students, and audiences throughout the Fox Valley. One of the most anticipated events is AREA 22: Arts, Crafts & Oddities Fair on Aug. 8.
Central Bark Aurora-Fox Valley marks first year with ‘Bark in the Park’ event on July 11

Submitted by Central Bark Aurora-Fox Valley
Jun 20, 2026 1:24 am - Central Bark Aurora-Fox Valley celebrates its first anniversary with “Bark in the Park,” a free community event on July 11 featuring local vendors, dog wellness services, training demonstrations, and family activities including an owner-pet lookalike contest and donation drive for the Naperville Area Humane Society.
St. Charles celebrates America’s 250th anniversary with July 4th concert, displays

By Lisa Garhan, City of St. Charles
Jun 20, 2026 12:01 am - St. Charles will celebrate America's 250th anniversary with a free patriotic band concert by the Fox Valley Concert Band on July 4 on 1st Street Plaza downtown, with limited seating available.
Kane County appoints Brian Dahl to new regional transit authority board, reappoints Joe McMahon to Metra board

Submitted by Kane County Government
Jun 19, 2026 11:47 pm - The Kane County Board appointed Brian Dahl to the Northern Illinois Transit Authority board and Pace Suburban Bus board, while reappointing Joe McMahon to the Metra board where he has served as chair since 2024.
Lake Park summer civics program builds native plant rain garden

Submitted by Lake Park High School
Jun 19, 2026 11:45 pm - Lake Park High School’s “Civics in Action” summer program transformed a neglected courtyard into a native plant garden to support wildlife and pollinators while teaching students about environmental conservation and civic engagement.
Friday Tours highlight conservation solutions for local communities

Submitted by Environmental Defenders of McHenry County
Jun 19, 2026 9:23 pm - McHenry County hosts educational Friday afternoon workshops showcasing Best Management Practices for sustainable resource management, featuring tours of local projects and expert guidance on implementing cost-saving environmental solutions for communities and facilities.
For spring and summer fun, head to Fox Valley

By Barbara Vitello
Jun 19, 2026 8:40 pm - From historic homes and Japanese gardens, to rock concerts and trolley rides, there’s plenty to do in Fox Valley this spring and summer.
Group holds anti-ICE protest at Hoffman Estates police station

By Eric Peterson
Jun 19, 2026 7:35 pm - An immigrant-support group protested at the Hoffman Estates police station Friday afternoon for what leaders called the department’s lack of resistance to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement activity in the village since last fall.
‘It’ll be safe’: DuPage County to install traffic signal at Great Western Trail crossing

By Katlyn Smith
Jun 19, 2026 6:14 pm - DuPage County has given the green-light to a long-discussed, pedestrian-activated traffic signal at the Great Western Trail and County Farm Road. “I’ll have to keep from dancing as I go across that crosswalk,” said Don Kirchenberg, a longtime trail advocate.

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