The walk will be from 9-11 a.m. on Saturday starting at Pinz Bowling Alley, 1211 N,. Bridge St. Yorkville.

The display of beautifully decorated trees nestled in the heart of Town Square Park. 301 N Bridge St., Yorkville.

A fifth civil lawsuit has been filed against a Batavia chiropractor who is also accused of secretly recording more than 180 of his patients while they were partially or fully undressed.

Oswego village trustees on Tuesday are set to vote on the revised concept plans. The number of units has been reduced from 202 units to 161 units.

The Oswego Christmas Walk will take place from 4:30 to 8:30 p.m. in downtown Oswego.

Yorkville's boys wrestling team beat Minooka in the Southwest Prairie Conference opener, Oswego East girls basketball held off Plainfield North and Yorkville girls bowling topped Oswego in Thursday's roundup.

According to the Old Farmer’s Almanac, our coldest early winter weather should show up in mid to late December, early and late January, and early February.

Oswego's Christmas Walk is set for 4:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 5 in downtown Oswego.

Yorkville Christian senior Payton Wallin, who averaged 19 points per game as the Mustangs went 3-0 to win the Wheaton Academy Thanksgiving Tournament, is the Record Newspapers Athlete of the Week in an online vote. Here is her Q&A with Sports Editor Joshua Welge.

The new ramp is located on Main Street and will help make downtown Oswego more accessible to those with disabilities.

Celebrations in Montgomery, Oswego, Plano and Sandwich will help you get into the holiday spirit Friday through Sunday.

Record stories that captured people's attention in years passed.

The Kendall County Health Department maintains a list of warming centers on its website but recommends people call ahead.

The Yorkville resident passed away Nov. 23 at the age of 76. County officials honored Schlapp for his efforts during the Nov. 25 Kendall County Board meeting.

Thanks to a third-quarter offensive outburst led by Jadyn Long, Plano turned a back-and-forth battle with Sandwich into a no-doubt victory on Tuesday.

Yorkville and Oswego East boys basketball both won to stay undefeated and Oswego boys basketball and Newark girls basketball were also winners Tuesday.

Plano’s annual Rockin’ Christmas celebration returns with holiday activities downtown.

Turn your food scraps into nutrient-rich fertilizer for all your planting needs.

The work is expected to continue through winter and likely into the Douglas roundabout project in the spring, weather permitting,

A Batavia chiropractor, accused of secretly recording more than 180 patients while they were naked or partially dressed, acted alone, according to a news release from the Kane County State's Attorney's Office.

The store is owned by Shorewood couple Stephanie and Evan Ott and is in the space that formerly housed Happenstance Goods.

A Joliet police officer is facing felony charges that allege he used a counterfeit $100 to buy lottery tickets at a gas station, court records show.

Kevin Martinez had a double-double of 14 points and 10 rebounds, Alan Contreras scored 17 points, Cooper Beaty 13 points and Ethan Taxis 11 points for Plano boys basketball in its first win.

The Plano Library will close at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 26 and be closed all day on Thanksgiving, Thursday, Nov. 27.

The 2025-2026 girls wrestling season is underway. Here are previews of teams from around the Record Newspapers coverage area.

Where locally dense fog develops, patchy slick spots may also occur Monday morning, the National Weather Service said.

The property contains six structures including a feed mill, grain elevators and a storage building, none of which are currently in use. Brad Smith, who had once owned Oswego Grain & Supply, donated the land.

A fully engulfed outbuilding in the rural countryside lit up the Yorkville-area early morning darkness on Nov. 26.

The 2025-2026 boys wrestling season is underway this week. Here are previews of teams from around the Record Newspapers coverage area.

The fire crew responded around 11:21 a.m. Friday to a fire inside a business in the 1500 block of North Bridge Street.

Registration is officially open, and residents are invited to nominate their own property—or a neighbor’s. Nominations are being accepted through Sunday, Dec. 14.

Every year community members gather in Montgomery to run for a cause. This year, the Montgomery River Run led to a $2,000 donation being presented to to CASA of Kendall County.

The Bristol Kendall Fire District responded around 2:40 p.m. to a structure fire in the 5000 block of Danielle Lane.

Plenty of people were sledding on the hill at Oswegoland Park District's Prairie Point Park in Oswego on Sunday, Nov. 30, 2025. Hudson Crossing Park in downtown Oswego also was covered in the newly fallen snow.

Congregation members packed a total of 60 boxes—all filled with toys, clothing, school supplies, and personal hygiene items.

A storm with accumulating snow blanketing Northern Illinois started early Saturday morning and is expected to continue through the evening with peak snowfalls in the late afternoon.

Blessing Bandits was founded by Katie Rabenda, a Joliet attorney who works for the Kendall County State’s Attorney’s Office.

At approximately 3:27 a.m., the Oswego Fire Protection District was dispatched for a structure fire in the 0-100 block of East Washington Street.

The village owns about 15 acres of land on the north side of the Burlington Northern Santa Fe tracks, west of Orchard Road. At the Nov. 18 Oswego Village Board meeting, village trustees approved a new contract with Creekside Farms, LLC.

Mason Lockett scored 39 points to lead Oswego East past Neuqua Valley, Brayden Borrowman's 3-pointer at the buzzer lifted Oswego past Rockford Guilford, Yorkville advanced to the final of the Strombom Tournament and Newark boys basketball was also a winner Friday.

The Streator boys basketball team received a 13-point, 12-rebound double-double from senior Joe Hoekstra in a 55-49 victory over Plano at Friday's Dean Riley "Shootin' the Rock" Thanksgiving Tournament.

Winter is coming. The Plano Police Department issued some guidance on how to avoid parking fines following snowfall.

The “Click It or Ticket” and “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” enforcement campaign will run through Dec. 2. Officers will look for seat-belt violations, speeding, distracted driving and impaired driving caused by alcohol or drugs, including cannabis.

A 68-year-old woman in Joliet who was reported missing has been safely located, police said.

The indoor event, 19 W. Washington St., Oswego, will feature a variety of vendors and crafters.

Cody Sales, 30, was charged with first degree murder in June 2022 in connection with the death of his mother, Nancy E. Sales, 62, at their residence. He also was charged with aggravated animal cruelty in connection with the death of a dog which was found inside the Sales’ home.

Fox Valley Hands of Hope in Geneva established two wind phones – one for adults and one for children, a concept where grieving people can talk to their lost loved ones.

Keep kids engaged during winter break with the Yorkville Public Library's December lineup of hands-on activities, storytimes, and creative programs.

Church of the Good Shepherd United Methodist will showcase its 21st annual nativity scene display during Oswego’s Christmas Walk

Tour the beautiful grounds of the Edith Farnsworth House in Plano this holiday season.