St. Charles
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Pottawatomie Garden Club beautifies downtown St. Charles with fall flowersSep 30, 2026 12:19 pm - The Pottawatomie Garden Club beautified downtown St. Charles by planting flowers on bridges on Sept. 23, continuing their tradition of spring and fall plantings.
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Lake Zurich woman facing ‘straw purchase’ weapons chargesSep 30, 2026 11:31 am - A Lake Zurich woman faces weapons charges following an investigation into the illegal sale of firearms to people not legally allowed to possess them, authorities said.
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How John W. ‘Bet-a-Million’ Gates’ hidden art treasures shaped St. CharlesSep 29, 2026 8:00 pm - Author Archie Bentz Jr. has written “Rediscovering the Art Collection of John W. Gates,” a supplement to his 2025 book about the steel and oil tycoon, documenting how Gates’ extensive art collection has been displayed throughout St. Charles for over a century.
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Volunteers from St. Mark’s Lutheran give back through Day of Service in St. CharlesSep 29, 2026 4:08 pm - St. Mark's Lutheran Church volunteers completed nearly 250 hours of community service on August 30, including outdoor landscaping for seniors and indoor ministry projects like making blankets for cancer patients and baptismal banners for Liberian children.
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Kane County clerk says duplicate ballots were sent by mistakeSep 29, 2026 11:55 am - The Kane County clerk’s office mistakenly sent duplicate ballots to some voters, it announced Tuesday.
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Man pleads guilty to trying to kill elderly relative, gets 12-year sentenceSep 28, 2026 3:11 pm - A man has pleaded guilty to attempted first-degree murder for trying to kill an elderly relative in her Big Rock-area home.
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Home & garden calendar, Sept. 28-Oct. 10Sep 28, 2026 9:45 am - Upcoming gardening club meetings and events in the Chicago suburbs, covering topics like growing dahlias, pruning trees and shrubs, and more. Also listings of garden shows, nature walks and workshops.
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Lennon’s closes, but tacos, gyros and men’s clothing coming to downtown NapervilleSep 28, 2026 4:00 am - Fall officially started last week, but the change in the landscape’s not the only thing going on in downtown Naperville. Lennon’s at 16 W. Jefferson Ave. abruptly closed ...
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Plans for old Pheasant Run resort site in St. Charles recommended for approvalSep 27, 2026 5:15 pm - A month after a proposal for the former Pheasant Run resort site was shot down by the St. Charles City Council, a modified development plan has won preliminary approval in a split vote.
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Kious, Thomas face off in Kane County Board race in District 23Sep 27, 2026 5:15 pm - The race for a seat on the Kane County Board in District 23 in the Nov. 3 general election pits incumbent Democrat Christopher Kious against Republican challenger Emmanuel Thomas.