A second human case of West Nile virus has been reported in Kane County. A 29-year-old man from Geneva became ill in early July. The county's first case in 2007 was a 46-year-old Elburn woman. West Nile virus is transmitted through the bite of a mos...

The Barrington Area Unit District 220 school board Tuesday approved meeting dates for its committees for the rest of the year. The finance committee will meet Sept. 24, Oct. 9, Nov. 13 and Dec. 11. The policy committee scheduled meetings for Thursda...