Brenda Schory

Geneva's Festival of the Vine from Sept. 5-7 includes wine, beer, hard cider and seltzers, food, craft fair and entertainment.

Geneva will close several downtown streets early Sunday, Sept. 21 to accommodate the annual Fox Valley Marathon.

Geneva City Council members have recommended approval of three contracts for electric service expansion, water main replacement and storm sewer cleaning and televising.

Elburn Trustee Chris Hansen announced he will seek the GOP nomination in the March 17, 2026 primary for the State Senate 33rd District.

A public hearing is set for Campton Hills' plan to annex almost 1,000 acres for 900 homes. Here's a look at what's in the agreement - and how it could result in less open space.

If you live with someone who abuses opioids, a couple of doses of naloxone should be in the medicine cabinet, right next to the Tylenol and Band-Aids. Naloxone was used to reverse opioid overdoses in 95 Kane County residents in 2023, according to data shared this week.

The Geneva History Museum will host a tour of the historic 1892 Kane County Courthouse, 100 S. Third St., from 4:30 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 18, as a fundraiser.

New owners of Lupita's Cucina, 40W222 LaFox Road, Campton Hills, changed the name to Ikal Y Sanse, and updated the menu for more traditional Mexican cuisine.

Kane County officials and volunteers will host an expungement clinic in September to help people learn what is required to have certain minor criminal offenses removed from their court records.

An unidentified driver died Tuesday, Aug. 26 after a rollover crash Tuesday in St. Charles Township.

Street closures and parking restrictions will go into effect starting Wednesday, Sept. 3 in downtown Geneva in preparation for the Festival of the Vine Sept. 5-7.

Ecker Center for Behavioral Health will host overdose and suicide awareness event 6 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 28 at 1845 Grandstand Place, Elgin. The event is free and open to the public.

Elgin Republican Cody Holt announced he’s seeking the nomination for the 33rd state Senate district, a seat currently held by Don DeWitte, R-St. Charles.

Kane County Board Chair Corinne Pierog will give a “State of Kane County Address” at a breakfast event in September.

Richardson Electronics Ltd., 40W267 Keslinger Road, La Fox will invest more than $8.5 million over the next four years to expand manufacturing of its green energy products, power grid and microwave tubes.