Kane County
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Whooping cough surging in Kane CountyNov 26, 2024 8:03 pm - After dropping to zero cases in 2021 and notching just 16 in 2023, Whooping cough has surged this year in Kane County, with 92 cases on record so far.
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Volunteers honored at Elgin's 43rd annual ‘Thanks and Giving’ luncheonNov 26, 2024 8:02 pm - The Elgin Area Chamber’s 43rd annual “Thanks and Giving” Community Thanksgiving Luncheon highlighted the often behind-the scenes work of 18 volunteers who were nominated by local organizations.
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Man killed Sunday after crashing car into tree in Kane CountyNov 25, 2024 2:02 pm - A 75-year-old Hampshire man died Sunday after he crashed his car into a tree in Rutland Township in western Kane County.
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With 15,000 tons of salt on hand, Kane County DOT is ready for winterNov 25, 2024 11:30 am - The first flakes have already fallen on Kane County, but plow teams have been prepped and ready to go for weeks.
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Is your school in the top 10% in the state?Nov 23, 2024 3:54 pm - A select group of schools across the suburbs earned the “exemplary” designation on the 2024 Illinois School Report Card. Here are some of the schools in Cook, Lake, DuPage, Kane and McHenry counties that have been designated as exemplary.
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AgeGuide, health department to host ‘Living Well in Kane County’Nov 22, 2024 3:11 pm - On Tuesday, Dec. 17, the Kane County Health Department is partnering with AgeGuide to host “Living Well in Kane County: Resources for Older Adults and Caregivers.”
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Man pleads guilty to cannabis DUI in crash that killed preschoolerNov 22, 2024 10:15 am - A man has pleaded guilty to driving under the influence of cannabis and getting in to a crash that killed a 4-year-old girl.
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Work continues on improvements to Stone Creek Miniature Golf in GenevaNov 22, 2024 4:00 am - The rebuilding of the Stone Creek Mini-Golf hut in Geneva’s Wheeler Park should be a welcome addition to the popular family recreation site.
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Batavia City Council deciding between tax hike and dipping into reserves to cover deficitNov 16, 2024 6:52 pm - Batavia residents may see an increase on the city portion of their tax bills this year, unless the city decides to use more than $2.5 million in reserve funds to cover th...
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‘Not just victimless crimes’: How counterfeit goods cost jobs, fund outlawsNov 15, 2024 5:15 am - Holiday shopping season is just around the corner, but your fantastic find might be a fake and if you buy it, you might not be the only victim.