Articles filed under Shaw Local
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Semitrailer spills hazardous bleach in AuroraApr 08, 2026 3:04 pm - Around 30 gallons of concentrated bleach leaked from a semitrailer in Aurora on Tuesday.
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Geneva OKs TIF intent to advance State Street developmentApr 08, 2026 2:55 pm - The Geneva City Council this week approved a resolution to support the preservation and remodeling of the historic circa 1867 Bennett House through its tax increment financing district, or TIF.
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St. Charles raises utility rates nearly 50% as city council vows to look for other revenue optionsApr 08, 2026 12:33 pm - Entering what one resident described as a “crisis,” St. Charles approved utility rate hikes that will result in bills rising by about 50% by 2029.
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Indoor, early farmers markets blooming in the suburbs through April, MayApr 08, 2026 11:45 am - Access to the best local, seasonal produce can be found almost year-round in the suburbs thanks to great indoor and winter markets.
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Girls soccer: Wheaton North strikes first, Batavia responds for tie in DuKane openerApr 07, 2026 10:19 pm - Batavia entered the second half of Tuesday’s DuKane Conference opener knowing it needed an equalizer. Trailing Wheaton North by one, the Bulldogs went into the final 40 m...
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Baseball: Fun times continue for McHenry in win over Dundee-CrownApr 07, 2026 9:34 pm - McHenry’s run to the Class 4A state championship game last year was an experience that Nathan Neidhardt says he will remember forever. Which doesn’t mean a fun run won’t ...
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Softball: Ginczycki gives Huntley offense a jolt in FVC win over Crystal Lake CentralApr 07, 2026 9:30 pm - Huntley‘s Lyla Ginczycki wasn’t waiting around against hard-throwing Oli Victorine of Crystal Lake Central. With a chance to provide a big blow early on in the teams’ Fox...
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‘This was political theater’: Will County Board member’s traffic case droppedApr 07, 2026 5:35 pm - A Will County Board member was sentenced to court supervision in a computer tampering case but avoided trial when the key witness in a traffic case failed to show up for trial a second time.
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Boating restrictions in place on Fox River due to high water levelsApr 07, 2026 12:41 pm - Due to high water levels and hazardous river conditions, the Illinois Department of Natural Resources has implemented a restriction on recreational boating along the Fox River.
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Fertilizer prices jump ahead of planting season, squeezing Illinois farmersApr 07, 2026 12:34 pm - The war in Iran is raising the price of fertilizer for farmers for the same reason it’s increasing gas prices for everyone. The Strait of Hormuz, a key shipping route threatened by the conflict, carries nearly half of the world’s urea exports and about 30% of ammonia, both critical for fertilizer production. The impact on fertilizer prices and supplies has set off alarm bells in the world of agriculture and a new focus in news reporting on the economic impact of the war.