Kevin Schmit
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Skala, 97, enjoyed love of family, horsesJan 19, 2021 12:00 am - Norman Skala enjoyed a love of horses nearly from the time he was born. Meeting western movie star Tom Mix at Soldier Field when he was 5 years old - and receiving a pri...
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Huntley Square demolition viewed as a sign of progress in CarpentersvilleJan 18, 2021 4:30 am - When demolition began last month on Huntley Square in Carpentersville, Village Manager Eric Johnson wasn't the only one who wanted to watch. As he drove toward the corne...
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Outdoor dining music noise complaints? St. Charles says "Acoustic, yes. Amplified, no."Jan 15, 2021 12:00 am - Through expanded outdoor dining options, St. Charles officials have tried to create ways to help struggling restaurants and bars survive the financial effects of the COV...
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High cost could prevent saliva testing for COVID-19 in St. Charles schoolsJan 13, 2021 12:00 am - As nearby school districts begin rolling out saliva testing to help curb the spread of COVID-19, St. Charles Unit District 303 officials say the program is likely too ex...
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DeKalb man shot multiple times in East DundeeJan 12, 2021 12:00 am - A DeKalb man is in stable condition after being shot several times Monday while sitting in his car in East Dundee, police said. According to police, officers called to t...
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Bryant resigns from St. Charles school board, prompting concerns of treatment board facesJan 12, 2021 12:00 am - Michael Bryant resigned from the St. Charles Unit District 303 school board before Monday's regular monthly meeting, sparking a colleague to speak out about the harsh tr...
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John Rabchuk honored for Fox River volunteer workJan 11, 2021 12:00 am - When asked about his to-do list for the Fox River, John Rabchuk just laughed. The work, he said, will never end. That type of attitude prompted the River Corridor Founda...
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District 303 master plan on buildings coming togetherJan 08, 2021 4:30 am - It's been 14 months since the St. Charles Unit District 303 board approved a $166,500 contract to develop a facility master plan to guide schools through the next decade...
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East Dundee residential project back on trackJan 08, 2021 12:00 am - A residential development project in East Dundee - once thought to be an economic casualty of the COVID-19 pandemic - is back on track. Village officials on Monday appro...
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First look at proposed Honda dealership at Pheasant Run site gets good reviewsJan 06, 2021 12:00 am - McGrath Honda representatives made a good first impression with the concept plan they unveiled for an auto dealership at the former Pheasant Run site in St. Charles. Ga...