Kane County
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Cross country: Kowaczek’s win not quite enough to lift Schaumburg over StevensonOct 10, 2026 4:29 pm - The battle for first place at the 49th annual Wildcat Invitational went down to the wire Saturday morning in Wheeling between Stevenson and Schaumburg. Schaumburg's Dilan...
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How DuPage County Board District 5 candidates define the biggest issues facing the countyOct 10, 2026 1:26 pm - Naperville-area voters in DuPage County Board District 5 will decide a couple of two-way races during the Nov. 3 election.
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Candidates Nottke, Burke in running for Kane County Board seat in District 2Oct 10, 2026 1:25 pm - The race for a seat on the Kane County Board in District 2 in the Nov. 3 election features Democrat Ellen Nottke and independent candidate Kelly Burke.
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Scarecrows populate St. Charles during weekend festivalOct 10, 2026 1:14 pm - More than 100 handmade scarecrows created by a variety of businesses and organizations were spread throughout downtown St. Charles, and centered at Lincoln Park, during the start Saturday of the three-day St. Charles Scarecrow Weekend.
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Lake County forest preserve creating ‘wildlife corridor’ with $1.5 million purchaseOct 10, 2026 12:43 pm - As roads, farms, and development often leave natural habitats in small, isolated patches, the Lake County Forest Preserve District is aiming to create corridors allowing animals to reach food, shelter, and mates, while plants spread unimpeded. To that end, the county is considering a pending acquisition of 37 acres that will connect the east and west sides of the Raven Glen Forest Preserve near Antioch.
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Aurora’s Marmion Academy tackles a new year, its first as a coed schoolOct 10, 2026 12:15 pm - For the first time in its more than 100 years, Marmion Acacdemy in Aurora welcomed girls as students this fall. So far, so good, according to the Rev. Joel Rippinger, abbot of Marmion Abbey. “You can’t stay around … by just doing the same old, same old,” he said.
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‘We have to move forward’: Krishnamoorthi on Senate loss, Beltway drama, insurrection and next stepsOct 10, 2026 11:23 am - Outgoing Congressman Raja Krishmoorthi unpacks about 10 years of serving the suburbs and the political fight of his life.
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Naperville North lineman Prentice’s ‘shocking’ catch vs. Neuqua Valley is a firstOct 10, 2026 10:49 am - Naperville North junior left guard Craig Prentice had never touched the football during a game, which is not surprising considering offensive linemen rarely get their mit...
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Ashiru, who’s also ‘looking to block,’ stays on target at receiver as Batavia tops St. Charles EasOct 10, 2026 10:45 am - On a team with three Division I recruits at receiver, Batavia senior Darin Ashiru has separated himself from the pack, at least statistically. The Western Michigan recrui...
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Guilty verdict in fatal 2023 shooting at Wheaton-area barOct 10, 2026 10:21 am - A former Aurora man who fatally shot a fellow Wheaton-area bar patron in 2023 following a dispute over a pizza and a bar tab has been found guilty of first-degree murder, authorities said.