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Kane County property transfers for Feb. 6 to March 2, 2023

Algonquin $435,000; 4 Hampton Court, Algonquin; Sold on Feb. 27, 2023, by Wardwell Trust to James Kehring $315,000; 14 Bitter Spring Court, Algonquin; Sold on Feb. 21, 2023, by Joseph Mckinley to Michael Salamon $280,000; 1450 Riverwood Drive, Algo...

Updated: Mar 31, 2023 at 04:28 PM

Fox River Valley Chapter NSDAR recognizes local student award winners

The Fox River Valley Chapter of National Society Daughters of the American Revolution held their annual student award reception on Saturday, March 18, at First Congregational Church of Crystal Lake. Four local high school students were honored: thr...

Updated: Apr 07, 2023 at 10:35 PM

Things to do March 24-30: Mutts Gone Nuts, Naperville Bluegrass Fest and more

Before Friday The Orchid Show, Magnified: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily through Sunday, March 26, at the Chicago Botanic Garden, 1000 Lake-Cook Road, Glencoe. This is the last weekend to see huge hanging columns of color and explore the brighter side of w...

Updated: Mar 30, 2023 at 12:03 PM

Golf carts, ATVs will be allowed on Wauconda streets - with conditions

A new ordinance in Wauconda will allow golf carts and other "non-highway" vehicles to be driven on village streets, subject to an inspection and other conditions. Stickers were being ordered Wednesday and other processes finalized in advance of rule...

Updated: Mar 23, 2023 at 07:32 PM

Firefighter suffers minor injury battling Barrington Hills blaze

A firefighter suffered minor injuries battling wind-driven flames that left a Barrington Hills home uninhabitable Saturday, fire officials said. According to Barrington Countryside Fire Protection District officials, firefighters were called to the ...

Updated: Mar 20, 2023 at 12:25 PM

Cheers! Suburban restaurants, bars go green for St. Patrick's Day

St. Patrick's Day is back and better than ever - or at least that's how it seems, judging from all of the events and specials planned at suburban restaurants and bars this weekend. So don some green and get ready to enjoy Celtic music, bag pipers, I...

Updated: Mar 23, 2023 at 10:04 AM

Construction Fox River Grove apartment complex stalled as contractors sue to get paid

Contractors who worked on a partially constructed apartment complex in Fox River Grove say the developer owes them millions of dollars. A growing number of companies are suing The Grove Residences LLC and Branko Tupanjac of Lake Forest, who is ident...

Updated: Mar 20, 2023 at 10:12 AM

How egg-citing: Des Plaines set to ease limits on backyard chickens

With complaints about high egg prices all-too common these days, Des Plaines officials are preparing to ease rules for keeping hens in backyard coops. The city council on Monday is expected to convert a limited pilot program that's about to expire i...

Updated: Mar 19, 2023 at 10:12 AM

Things to do March 17-23: St. Patrick's Day events, Chicago Sports Spectacular and more

Friday, March 17 95 WIIL Rock Shamrock N' Roll Radio Broadcast: 7 a.m. Friday, March 17, at Mickey Finn's Brewery, 345 N. Milwaukee Ave., Libertyville. Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with 95 WIIL Rock's live show with Tom and special guest Emily, a fre...

Updated: Mar 23, 2023 at 08:54 AM

Girls soccer: Scouting Fox

Aurora Central Catholic Coach: Enrique Anaya (3rd year) Last year's record: 6-10-2, 3-2 Top returning players: Amanda Bush, jr., D; Mary Bush, so., MF; River Grabowski, jr., GK; Katie McDonnell, sr., D; Gabby Morales, jr., D; Kaelyn Nash, sr., F Top...

Updated: Mar 21, 2023 at 08:50 AM