Kane County News
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MCC to host 24-hour playwriting competitionMay 22, 2019 11:36 PM - McHenry County College will host a 24-hour Playwriting Competition June 7-8. The competition challenges groups of two to seven people who will write, rehearse and perform a play within 24 hours. A cash prize will be awarded for the winning play.
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Renowned artist and hometown hero Wendell Minor to be honored in Aurora
May 22, 2019 11:22 PM - Join the City of Aurora in honoring one of its living treasures, internationally-acclaimed artist and illustrator Wendell Minor. Minor grew up in a home on West New York Street., then called Walnut Street, and soon to be named "Wendell Minor Way." -
'Noble Discontent' to tell the story of Louisa May Alcott at The Norris May 26
May 22, 2019 10:19 PM - Debra Ann Miller, who has presented dramatic portrayals of Mary Todd Lincoln and Jane Austen, returns to the Norris Cultural Arts Center on Sunday, May 26, for a memorable portrayal of Louisa May Alcott, sure to be enjoyed by audience members of all ages. -
Kane County holds on to win 4-H Horse Bowl
May 22, 2019 9:57 PM - 4-H members from DuPage, Kane and Kendall Counties, who took top honors in several divisions of the Northeast Regional 4-H Hippology and Horse Bowl Competition in March, went on to the state contest April 14 at the University of Illinois. -
'Inspire Greatness Gala' raises $1.3 million for Special Olympics Illinois
May 22, 2019 9:19 PM - On Saturday, May 11, Special Olympics Illinois hosted the 12th annual "Inspire Greatness Gala" at the Fairmont Chicago. The event welcomed over 700 guests and raised $1.3 million for the athletes. -
Images: Batavia High School graduation
May 22, 2019 9:12 PM - Batavia High School held its graduation ceremony on Wednesday, May 22, 2019 at Northern Illinois University in DeKalb. -
Sign up for June 9 Walk to End Lupus Now-Chicago at Montrose Harbor
May 22, 2019 8:26 PM - Lupus has no known cause or cure, but affects an estimated 1.5 million Americans and 5 million people worldwide. It recently was found to be a leading cause of death among young women. Despite its widespread prevalence, research funding and awareness remains low. Join the Walk to End Lupus Now-Chicago June 9. -
Rescuing trapped driver makes prom even more memorable for Hoffman Estates High senior
May 22, 2019 7:21 PM - Stefan Knappik of Schaumburg was driving his girlfriend home from Hoffman Estates High School's senior prom Saturday night when their coming across the aftermath of a vehicle collision -- including a man trapped in an overturned car -- made the dance even more memorable. -
Willow Lake Estates to host Memorial Day service May 25
May 22, 2019 6:16 PM - Residents and guests of Willow Lake Estates in Elgin will celebrate this Memorial Day weekend by hosting their fifth annual service at the community's picturesque Memorial Island. -
Maple Park woman charged with 5th DUI
May 22, 2019 6:11 PM - A Maple Park woman has been charged with her fifth DUI after a traffic stop earlier this year in Batavia. Krysta R. Vancleve, 52, of the 200 block of West DeKalb Drive, was recently indicted by a Kane County grand jury on the felony charge that carries a minimum of four years in prison.
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