Nearly four years ago, Dundee Township residents banded together to fight against a proposed warehouse development at Binnie and Randall roads. Today, a sign from The Conservation Foundation at the same intersection proclaims victory: “Land Saved.”

The Hanover Township Mental Health Board approved $1,200,000 in FY27 annual funding at their Jan. 27 meeting. Annual funds were awarded to agencies serving Hanover Township residents in the areas of mental health, developmental disabilities and substance abuse intervention and prevention.

Soaring into Illinois in huge numbers, bald eagles can be spotted at several suburban locations this winter.

Winter is one of the best times to observe bald eagles in the wild as they congregate to feed near open waters. “In Search of Eagles,” an outdoor event. will be held at four sites in the Fox River Valley on Saturday, Feb. 7.

One person sustained minor injuries following a house fire on Monday in Carpentersville.

The Indiana man accused of setting a Carpentersville apartment building on fire in November acted in jealousy, a judge said at the man’s first Kane County court hearing Tuesday.

A man has been charged with arson for a November fire that displaced 24 families at a Carpentersville apartment building.

State Sen. Don DeWitte announced Monday that he is being treated for prostate cancer but expects to be back at work in the state Capitol next month.