Kevin Schmit
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Cougars find new life in changing baseball landscape alongside Dogs, BoomersMay 17, 2021 5:30 am - Despite spending the last 28 years working for the Kane County Cougars, Curtis Haug was never foolish enough to think he'd seen it all in minor league baseball. Sure eno...
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Minor league teams look forward to 'normal' seasonMay 17, 2021 5:30 am - Without a single Boomers game last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Wintrust Field in Schaumburg found different ways to stay busy. When Major League Baseball approved...
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Is a Bears move to Arlington Park realistic? Other NFL towns show what has to happenMay 15, 2021 1:00 am - Legendary Chicago Bears owner George Halas drew rousing applause in 1975 when he spoke of his beloved football team moving from Soldier Field to the suburbs. "I hope and...
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Hampshire set to build downtown streetscape along State StreetMay 11, 2021 5:18 am - Downtown Hampshire is about to get a bold new look. Village officials last month announced plans to build a streetscape along State Street between Washington Avenue and ...
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Ho, ho, ho: Santa's Village in East Dundee reopens this weekendMay 06, 2021 11:00 pm - Christmas is coming early to East Dundee. After being closed last year because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Santa's Village Azoosment Park will reopen Saturday in a return ...
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Club Arcada reopening this weekend, theater to return in JulyMay 06, 2021 1:00 am - They may not have the same definition as a year ago, but the words “sold out” are music to the ears of Ron Onesti as he puts the finishing touches on reopening the Club ...
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Algonquin approves 10-year parks master planMay 05, 2021 5:29 am - It takes quite an effort to keep tabs on Algonquin's 554 acres of natural areas, 174 acres of developed parks and 22 miles of trails. With that in mind, it was time for ...
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Another residential development proposed northeast of Charlestowne MallMay 05, 2021 1:00 am - After a developer decided last fall not to proceed with building a residential subdivision northeast of Charlestowne Mall in St. Charles, another developer has stepped f...
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New era in St. Charles with Vitek, four new aldermen sworn inMay 04, 2021 5:30 am - A new era began Monday night in St. Charles with the swearing in of Mayor Lora Vitek, four new aldermen, a new city clerk and a new treasurer. The first city council mee...
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COVID-19 vaccine site opening at Spring Hill MallMay 04, 2021 1:00 am - Kane County Board officials announced Tuesday that a COVID-19 vaccination site will open Friday at Spring Hill Mall in West Dundee. It's the fourth vaccination site in K...