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James Fuller

Staff Writer

Jim Fuller was named the Kane County and St. Charles reporter in July 2008. He is responsible for all news in Kane County government and politics, 14th Congressional District news and politics and St. Charles city and school news.

Jim began his career at the Daily Herald in 2001, covering Barrington schools, Barrington area government, Buffalo Grove area schools, Wheeling area schools and Prospect Heights government and schools. He then moved to the paper's DuPage County bureau and covered Wheaton government, parks and school districts.

During his time at the paper, he has made several appearances on radio and television to provide insight into his reporting. In his career, Jim covered the first and fifth anniversaries of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks with reporting from New York. He reunited a father with his sons through reporting of their kidnapping and transport to Mexico. And his reporting led to the indictment of the Kane County Coroner for criminal misconduct.

Jim is a graduate of Southern Illinois University at Carbondale where he majored in journalism. He is also an alumnus of the Washington Semester in Politics and Journalism program in Washington, D.C., and he has a master's degree from the University of Illinois at Springfield as a graduate of the Public Affairs Reporting program. Jim was born and raised on Chicago's west side. He now lives in the Western suburbs. Jim is also a licensed EMT and a graduate of the paramedic program at Provena St. Joseph Hospital in Elgin through Elgin Community College. Follow Jim at his blog: http://jamesfuller.blogspot.com; on Facebook by searching Daily Herald James Fuller; or on Twitter: @DH_JFuller.

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Kane forges ahead with $12.6M tech upgrade for courts

May 25 2012 | 11:23 am - Members of the Kane County task force exploringtechnology upgrade for the court system decided Thursday to forge ahead, despite a $12.6 million price tag and the fact that November's elections will bring at least 11 new elected officials —...

Biggert continues to clash with GOP on domestic violence bill

May 24 2012 | 6:14 pm - Congresswoman Judy Biggert's first attempt to include language in domestic violence legislation that would ensure protection for the LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender) community and undocumented immigrants failed. On Thursday, she met...

West Nile season begins in Kane County

May 23 2012 | 6:28 pm - With only three Kane County deaths from West Nile in the past decade, the virus has slipped into the realm of being a seldom and mostly silent summer killer. Public health officials would like to keep it that way as monitoring infected mosquitos is...

Shame vs. jail time new focus of Kane Co. ethics debate

May 23 2012 | 12:40 pm - The value of shaming Kane County Board members who engage in unethical behavior will be the main focus of ongoing debate over the county's law that governs proper behavior for elected officials.

Kane County animal control advisory committee may be illegal

May 23 2012 | 9:03 pm - Kane County's new Animal Control Advisory Committee may have been created without any legal authority to do so. The advisory committee brought together some outside experts from the private sector to help the county reform its animal control...

Tourism numbers for St. Charles on the upswing

May 21 2012 | 10:58 pm - Tourism is up in St. Charles, according to new statistics unveiled Monday night. City officials took action to make sure it stays that way. One of the city's unions also negotiated a raise for its members.

Pheasant Run gives special needs students a place to hone skills

May 11 2012 | 9:46 am - Four St. Charles East High School students spend a couple hours at Pheasant Run, five days a week, as part of District 303's Community-Based Vocational Training program, where they learn job skills regardless of their disability. "All of our special...

Dist. 303 bringing special needs students back to traditional classes

May 09 2012 | 10:38 pm - More special needs students and teachers are coming to the hallways of St. Charles Unit School District 303 classrooms. But more teaching assistants won't be joining them.

Kane County residents decry mountain biking

May 09 2012 | 11:21 am - With a proposed concert venue already nixed from Fabyan Woods, plans for mountain biking are now under attack. But this aspect of the Fabyan Parkway/Settlers Hill redevelopment vision has a defense team ready for the...

St. Charles' First Street project stuck in construction limbo

May 07 2012 | 10:40 pm - St. Charles' key downtown development project continues to see construction delays. Officials believe the situation may not improve unless the economy continues an on an upswing.

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