A support group for families affected by Parkinson's disease are invited to a free retreat from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Herrington Inn & Spa, 15 S. River Lane, Geneva.

The second installment of the Kane County property tax bills are due on Sept. 2.

U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood told a crowd at a Joliet town hall that she’s received no response from top federal officials regarding a report of a “reckless” immigration enforcement incident in the city. 

Texas Democratic lawmakers were among 400 people evacuated in response to a potential bomb threat at the Q Center in St. Charles early Wednesday morning, authorities said

Geneva's first National Night Out Tuesday included police cars, fire trucks, ambulances, a drone, music and food.

A Minnesota woman died days after she was hit by a vehicle in a St. Charles Wahlburgers parking lot, authorities said Tuesday. New Kids On The Block's Donnie Wahlberg posted an online tribute in her honor.

An Algonquin charged with drug offenses was on probation in McHenry County and on pretrial release for allegations in Kane County that he possessed images of child sexual abuse, court records show.

St. Charles and Geneva 's mosquito control vendor, Clarke Mosquito Control, will be spraying both cities from dust Wednesday, Aug. 6 to dawn on Thursday, Aug. 7, after mosquitoes recently tested positive for West Nile virus.

A Hampshire man was flown to a hospital on Sunday after suffering severe injuries in a car versus motorcycle crash north of Kingston, according to the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office.

After being on the market since April 2024, Graham's 318 Coffeehouse on Third Street in Geneva was sold to new owners – with the first floor tenant to be a French bistro, Bread & Vine.

After months of consideration, St. Charles City Council members have denied the owners’ request to demolish a 181-year-old downtown building.

The Geneva City Council Monday unanimously approved the mayor's appointment of Alexandra Voigt – Alex – as city administrator, following the retirement of Stephanie Dawkins.

Column: The Geneva Chamber is hard at work planning next month’s Festival of the Vine held Sept. 5 through Sept. 7! Here's what to expect, writes Johanna Patterson of the Geneva Chamber of Commerce.

Update: A 10-year-old Montgomery boy died after being struck by a vehicle while walking across U.S. Route 30 in Montgomery on July 31, officials confirmed Monday.

This downtown celebration pairs global wines with local bites and melodious entertainment.

Kane County resources give gentle aid to parents and guardians who need it.

Find out where dogs are welcome at local restaurants, parks and more in Kane County.

Don't miss out on regional tastes at your local winery, brewery and cidery.

The Geneva City Council is poised to appoint its new city administrator at the Aug. 4 meeting.

When Elburn officials began grappling with a way to regulate bicycles, e-bikes and scooters, they realized it’s complicated, and confusing.

Several Kane County police agencies are hosting events in their communities for National Night Out Aug. 5

Petition packets for established party candidates running for local offices in the March 17, primary election are now available online at the Kane County Clerk’s website and at the office locations in Geneva and Aurora.

The Kane County Transportation Division will begin its annual pavement marking program on 236 miles of county highways the week of Aug. 4, including several parts of highways in Geneva.

More than 100 motorcycle riders and families affected by the fentanyl crisis gathered in St. Charles on Saturday and rode to Carol Stream to raise awareness and support each other in grief.

Anderson Humane has announced that its 10th annual Walk4Animals & 5K fundraiser will take place Sept. 28 in Batavia.

The Fox Valley Arts Hall of Fame will soon begin accepting nominations for its 2026 class of inductees.

St. Charles-based McNally’s Heating and Cooling is once again joining forces with Lennox in the annual Feel the Love program to bring comfort and safety to local household.

Former St. Charles Deputy Chief Eric Majewski started as the School District 303 coordinator of safety and security on Aug. 1.

U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood, D-Naperville, will host a series of town halls in every county in Illinois’ 14th District this month, her office announced Friday.

Over 100 motorcycle riders and families affected by the fentanyl crisis gathered in St. Charles Saturday and rode to Carol Stream to raise awareness and support each other in grief.

Several suburban towns will host National Night Out events on Tuesday to bring together the men and women in blue with the communities they serve.

To tryout for the Waubonsee Commnunity College softball team you need experience, a current physical, and be enrolled full-time at WCC for fall classes.

The Kane County Sheriff's Office is hosting a National Night Out event from 6 to 8:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 5, at the Sheriff's Office, 37W755 Illinois Route 38, St. Charles.

The Campton Hills Planning and Zoning Commission noted not to recommend special use zoning for Headwaters Academy, a private school, in a residential neighborhood.

Batavia City Council members approved a service agreement to provide energy for a $500 million, 120,000-square-foot data center on the vacant industrial park lot.

A juvenile suffered critical injuries after being struck by a vehicle while walking across U.S. Route 30 in Montgomery on Thursday night.

The Vanguard Gifted Academy, an independent school in Batavia, announced Amy Trujillo as the next Head of School.

A St. Charles man agreed to plead guilty to felony aggravated fleeing and eluding a police officer and misdemeanor drunken driving and received a seven-year prison sentence, according to a news release.

A North Aurora man who last year faced 14 felony charges related to dissemination and possession of sexual abuse images of a child under age 13, agreed to plead guilty to one charge and go to prison for 11 years.

The body of a kayaker, who was last seen fishing on the Fox River in St. Charles Tuesday night, was found Thursday by a passerby, officials said. He was later identified as a Hanover Park man.

A St. Charles woman is facing felony attempted murder charges after allegedly stabbing another woman multiple times Tuesday evening, July 29, according to the St. Charles Police Department.

Geneva children’s book author and creator of the popular Finn the Frog series, Ron Keres, will host a book signing for his newest title, “This Book Is Viral!” Saturday, Aug. 2.

Four people aged 20 and younger have been charged in armed robbery reported July 17 at a Carpentersville park, authorities said.

Don’t miss these family-friendly events happening across Kane County in August.

Lingering wildfire smoke is the reason for an air quality alert issued by the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency for a large portion of northern Illinois

The Illinois Commerce Commission will hold a public hearing for Nicor Gas customers to provide comments on the utility’s proposed rate increase. Customers can also comment online.

Rescue crews have been searching the Fox River in St. Charles since 10 p.m. last night for a missing kayaker.

The Conservation Foundation’s Dickson-Murst Farm in Montgomery is hosting a free Day at the Farm event Aug. 17.

Engineering Enterprises Inc., a Sugar Grove engineering and land surveying firm, announced in a news release that it hired last summer's five interns as full time employees.

Kane County Auditor Penny Wegman officially announced her candidacy for treasurer, while incumbent Chris Lauzen hasn't said if he'll seek another term.