Campton Hills
-
Batavia plans to continue collecting grocery tax, despite state repealApr 30, 2025 8:46 am - Batavia is among hundreds of municipalities in Illinois considering whether to create a local grocery tax in response to the state’s decision to eliminate the current one after 2025.
-
Kane County Fair board awards two 4-H student scholarshipsApr 29, 2025 5:37 pm - The Kane County Fair board of directors has awarded scholarships of $3,000 each to Samuel Haviland of Elgin and Autumn Kriegel of Hampshire
-
New crosswalk in store for Illinois Avenue in St. Charles this summerApr 29, 2025 4:15 pm - Illinois Avenue in downtown St. Charles could be easier to cross later this year as the city gets ready to approve construction contracts for a new crosswalk near the river.
-
Lily Lake church hosts community spaghetti dinnerApr 29, 2025 11:35 am - Grace Lutheran Church in Lily Lake hosting free spaghetti dinner on May 3, with carryout also available. Menu includes spaghetti, meatballs, salad, garlic bread, and dessert.
-
Abraham Lincoln was here? Geneva History Museum finds city record stating Lincoln spoke in GenevaApr 29, 2025 10:57 am - A 1912 Geneva city document suggests that Abraham Lincoln had visited the town and spoken outside a former courthouse.
-
Batavia VFW Post 1197 hosting Veterans Benefits Fair and Memorial Day ceremony in MayApr 28, 2025 11:49 am - The Batavia Overseas Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1197 is hosting two events in May aimed at honoring veterans and providing essential resources.
-
Despite pause on new biking funds, area projects keep rollingApr 28, 2025 11:37 am - Due to the potential impact of executive orders on biking infrastructure projects, six northeastern Illinois counties are developing separate safety action plans aimed at eliminating traffic fatalities and serious injuries.
-
Batavia to spend more than $3 million on Peace Bridge ramp projectApr 27, 2025 11:30 am - Batavia City Council members have approved more than $3 million in contracts for the construction of the Peace Bridge ramp and related electrical work. The new ramp is expected to be open next spring.
-
Elburn board passes on vote to allow golf carts on public streetsApr 27, 2025 11:18 am - The effort to make Elburn a golf cart community will not move forward – at least for now.
-
Geneva Council OKs special taxing area for 40-unit townhouse projectApr 25, 2025 9:01 pm - The Geneva City Council on Monday unanimously approved the creation of a new special service area to raise $700,000 in property taxes to finance the approximate cost of retrofitting electrical infrastructure for a 40-unit townhouse development.