Kane County
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Pritzker touts ‘cheaper, cleaner energy’ from Hampshire solar project set to power hundreds of homesOct 15, 2025 11:53 am - In a visit to rural Kane County Tuesday, Gov. JB Pritzker said the need for “cheaper, cleaner” energy is “more important than ever” while celebrating a solar farm that officials said will help power nearly 600 low-income households.
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‘I love seeing the kids smile’: Trick-or-Treat with Pirate Pete returns to Palatine High SchoolOct 15, 2025 11:38 am - Palatine High School will hold its annual Trick-or-Treat with Pirate Pete Festival from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 23, at the school, 1111 N. Rohlwing Road, Palatine.
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Downtown Geneva’s new face: Project on East State Street divides opinionsOct 15, 2025 10:48 am - Construction work on The Roosevelt project at East State Street and Crissey Avenue in Geneva has some wondering how this new three-story building for commercial and residential would fit aesthetically in that part of the city.
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Top Cook County judge bars civil immigration arrests at courthousesOct 15, 2025 10:46 am - Cook County Circuit Chief Judge Timothy Evans has signed an order barring civil arrests of people while at county courts — a common tactic used by federal immigration agents to detain people.
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Ascension Illinois offers free flu shots in partnership with local organizationsOct 15, 2025 10:01 am - To help keep our community protected, Ascension Illinois is partnering with local organizations to offer standard and high-dose flu shots at no cost.
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Scent maker Belle Aire Creations expanding in Round Lake ParkOct 15, 2025 8:55 am - Responding to continued growth, Libertyville-based Belle Aire Creations is expanding operations across the street from its manufacturing facility in Round Lake Park.
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First Presbyterian presents $10K donation to PADS of ElginOct 14, 2025 11:14 pm - First Presbyterian Church of Elgin has made a $10,000 donation to PADS of Elgin to support critical homeless services. The contribution addresses funding gap as COVID-era resources sunset.
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Boys soccer: Late set-piece goals from Murphy, Kelly lead Geneva over St. Charles EastOct 14, 2025 10:22 pm - Caleb Kelly was having a slight case of déjà vu to Geneva’s first goal of the season. As a corner kick from Chase Marquardt came soaring into the box, the senior found hi...
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Flag football: Unbeaten Willowbrook, with Smrz throwing 6 TDs, romps past West Aurora to sectional titleOct 14, 2025 10:01 pm - Marli Smrz’s memory of her introduction to flag football sounded like any freshman trying a new activity in high school. “I was just trying to make some new friends,” sai...
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Girls volleyball: Barrington edges Buffalo Grove in 3, advances to MSL title matchOct 14, 2025 9:54 pm - On the same day Barrington girls volleyball coach Michelle Mayer celebrated her birthday last Thursday, the Fillies earned their cake by winning a Mid-Suburban League Eas...