Kane County
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Kane County ROE superintendent Dal Santo retires after 13 years, successor namedJun 25, 2025 8:54 pm - After 13 years at the helm of the Kane County Regional Office of Education, Superintendent Patricia Dal Santo announced to the county board that she would retire June 30, according to a news release.
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‘People rely on us’: Don’t fret, household hazardous waste collection to resume in JulyJun 25, 2025 6:48 pm - A household chemical waste collection event scheduled Saturday at the Solid Waste Agency of Lake County’s Gurnee facility has been canceled due to lack of storage space but the program will resume in July.
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Huntley police hold ‘Tip a Cop’ for Special Olympics July 5Jun 25, 2025 6:44 pm - Members of the Huntley Police Department will be rasing money and awareness for Special Olympics Illinois during a “Tip a Cop” event Saturday, July 5, at Culver’s of Huntley, 12950 Route 47.
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Skokie attorney joins race for Schakowsky’s congressional seatJun 25, 2025 6:42 pm - A Skokie civil rights attorney is the latest candidate to announce a 2026 campaign for the congressional seat now held by veteran U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky.
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Woman who lured man to fatal robbery pleads guilty to gun charge, gets 23 years in prisonJun 25, 2025 5:10 pm - An Aurora woman accused of luring a man to an armed robbery where he was killed was sentenced to 23 years in prison Wednesday.
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The kids are alright: Lake County’s piping plover chicks nearing key milestoneJun 25, 2025 4:14 pm - While challenges lie ahead for three piping plover chicks hatched last week along Lake Michigan in Waukegan, the kids are doing alright, dedicated observers say.
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Playing within herself, Butler wins Illinois State Women’s AmateurJun 25, 2025 3:55 pm - By winning the Illinois State Women’s Amateur Championship, Barrington High School graduate Bridget Butler qualified for the U.S. Women’s Amateur golf tournament in August.
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‘It’s truly a blessing’: Elgin honors 32 new U.S. citizensJun 25, 2025 3:41 pm - Thirty-two recently naturalized U.S. citizens were honored Tuesday during Elgin’s 25th new citizen recognition ceremony at the Centre of Elgin.
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Out-of-town shoppers pay more grocery taxes than St. Charles residents, finance director saysJun 25, 2025 1:03 pm - As St. Charles leaders consider whether the city will join a list of Illinois municipalities enacting a local 1% grocery tax in 2026, a recent analysis shows that a tax on groceries has more impact on out-of-town shoppers.
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Campton Hills delays 962-acre annexation hearing to July 15Jun 25, 2025 12:20 pm - Campton Hills officials canceled a public hearing scheduled for Thursday on a 962-acre annexation to allow more time to work with Geneva District 304, Village Administrator Mark Rooney said.