We've walked by the new Geneva Public Library at 227 S. Seventh St. with much curiosity as to when - and how - it might open. The library opened its doors this week "by reservation," meaning those who want to browse, check out materials or use the c...

Restaurants began serving customers indoors. Museums and movie theaters started reopening with limited occupancy. People could visit zoos, work out at gyms and gather in groups of 50 or less. Suburban residents were given the green light Friday to r...

Face masks. One person per household. Don't handle the produce until you've paid for it. Oh, and leave the pooch at home. These are some of the new rules farmers market shoppers will face this season due to COVID-19 precautions. For many markets bei...

CHIP IN Batavia has rescheduled its seventh annual Prom Dress Giveaway, slated for March 21, to Saturday, April 11, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Batavia Public Library. Closer to the date, check chipinbatavia.org or www.facebook.com/chipinbatavia/ f...

In preparation of an $18.6 million expansion and renovation, the St. Charles Public Library has begun moving its collection to a temporary home across town. Roughly 238,210 books and 66,000 audiovisual items are being packed up and taken to the form...

Voters in the 65th state House District will choose in the Democratic primary election March 17 between a first-time candidate with heavy financial backing from party leaders, and a county board member who says he's self-funding his campaign. Martha...

After a sometimes tumultuous and always frugal eight years under the guidance of County Board Chairman Chris Lauzen, Kane County Board members in December will have a chance for a fresh start with new leadership and opportunities to build upon recen...

CHIP IN Batavia and the Batavia Public Library will host the seventh annual Prom Dress Giveaway on Saturday, March 21, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. There will be hundreds of dresses on display, along with private changing areas, and accessories to choose ...