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Kane County Chronicle Athlete of the Week: St. Charles North’s Julianna Kouba, junior, softball

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Baby bison born at Kane County forest preserve in 200-year first

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Baby bison born at Kane County forest preserve; 1st bison Mother’s Day in more than 200 years

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Kane County prosecutor Greg Sams: ‘Mentor’s mentor’ stands up for crime victims

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Big Hearts of Fox Valley lives up to its name with year-round help to kids and families in need

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HardyStrong Foundation expands reach of Justin Hardy’s legacy far beyond St. Charles

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Golf cart races and pure joy: Kane County reader honors an Everyday Hero

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‘Just trying to find God’: Aiming to live by faith led him to devote life to homeless, disabled

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Chop Around the Clock fundraiser in Batavia helps Ronald McDonald House spread hope

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Spreading her wings: Campton Hills woman has made it her mission to rescue monarch butterflies

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St. Charles North softball clinches DuKane Conference title: Wednesday’s Kane County Chronicle sports roundup

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Batavia woman charged with speeding in fatal February crash that killed a Batavia man

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City of Geneva bike committee to hold bike rodeo May 17

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Notorious Batavia intersection eyed for construction to ease traffic, public meeting planned

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3 who died in I-88 crash ID’d as 2 DeKalb residents, both 21, and Melrose Park man

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Batavia’s first-ever cannabis shop celebrates ribbon-cutting

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Kane County tax bill insert on treasurer’s accomplishments spurs complaints

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St. Charles East softball stays in range of DuKane Conference title with win: Monday’s KCC sports roundup

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Avery Miller works around first-inning home run to lead Glenbard North to win over St. Charles North

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Woman found dead in Campton Hills was hit by a car

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Geneva Chamber questioned on festival attendance numbers used to court sponsors

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State’s Attorney clears Aurora police in fatal shooting of 19-year-old

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State’s Attorney clears Aurora police in actions during student walkout, arrests

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3 dead in a wrong-way crash on I-88 in Aurora area

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Route 31 road impacts in St. Charles begin Monday for water main work

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Batavia’s Light the Way Counseling opens at new location

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Kane County Forest Preserve to offer volunteer cleanup May 17 in Geneva

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Geneva Chamber celebrates Thrive Pediatrics grand opening

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Breaking: Woman found dead in Campton Hills

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Hampshire teen’s artwork draws $372K in college scholarship offers

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St. Charles East offense breaks out, takes finale of three-game series against Lake Park

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St. Charles East offense breaks out, takes finale of three-game series against Lake Park

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Kane Auditor sets up new Audit Hotline to report fraud, waste, abuse

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St. Charles District 303 educators take top honors at 50th Kane County Awards for local schools

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Convicted sex offender faces new charges in Aurora

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Kane Drug Rehab Court grads share suffering, redemption: ‘What I lost in my past, I rebuilt in my future’

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Seven double-scoring efforts lead St. Charles North to defend team title at 107th annual Kane County Meet

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No human remains found after search of South Elgin home in case of girl who went missing in ’16

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No human remains found after search of South Elgin home in case of girl who went missing in ’16

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Geneva Chamber seeks Swedish Days parade entries

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Batavia’s Valley Sheltered Workshop to host inclusive vendor fair Saturday

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Dog killed in Aurora fire that displaced 3 residents

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Geneva Wine Cellars reopens with new owners

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Bike path behind Route 25 in St. Charles expected to reopen Friday after water main break

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Kara Glenn sets two meet records, helps St. Charles North win title in record-breaking DuKane Conference meet

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Kane County Chronicle Athlete of the Week: St. Francis’s Chase Grigonis, sophomore, baseball

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Kianna Galvin went missing in 2016. Today, police are excavating property in South Elgin in the case

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Clara Lyons hits three home runs to help Geneva softball past Batavia: Wednesday’s KCC sports roundup

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Julianna Kouba drives home two in seventh inning, helps St. Charles North surge past St. Charles East

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What’s Happening in Batavia? E-bike safety, services for seniors, extended chance for GREEN grants

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Teqworks in St. Charles listed in top 100 fastest-growing private companies in the Midwest

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Campton Hills lawyer sues St. Charles teachers union over election flyer flap

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Mason Netcel’s homer gets St. Charles North going in 11-1 win over St. Charles East

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Mason Netcel’s homer gets St. Charles North going in 11-1 win over St. Charles East

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St. Charles East takes down St. Charles North; Geneva surges past Batavia in Tri-Cities Night

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South Elgin man, 20, charged with sharing child sexual abuse materials, denied pretrial release

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Vacancy on St. Charles City Council as Bob Gehm steps down

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‘True testament to service’: 58th annual Charlemagne Awards showcase fabric of St. Charles community

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Aurora man convicted of aggravated criminal sexual abuse

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You may approach the bench: State Supreme Court justice to give talk at St. Charles Library Tuesday

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Oswego Township man sentenced to 50 years for first-degree murder of Aurora man

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St. Charles library’s America 250th anniversary programs run through July

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Geneva’s late season surge pushes Vikings to own invite crown

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Local photographer featured in St. Charles library exhibit through June

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Batavia Boardwalk Shops return May 8

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Former St. Charles alderperson, champion of roadways awarded posthumous honorary street sign

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CASA Kane County to leave Geneva courthouse for new permanent digs

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Geneva’s historic blacksmith shop gets covered in plastic - city gives 10 days to take it down

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Kara Glenn records state’s top time, St. Charles North wins Kane County Meet

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Kara Glenn records state’s top time, St. Charles North wins Kane County Meet

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Tate Beran hits go-ahead two-run double, helps Geneva take back-and-forth contest over Batavia

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Animal rights group sues Batavia-based Aldi, claims it misled consumers on cage-free eggs pledge

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Elderly man found in Fox River in St. Charles likely drowned, Kane County coroner says

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ICE agents won’t be charged over pepper ball shot at protesters, ‘reprehensible’ acts: Kane County prosecutor

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Man found dead in Batavia apartment was shot, has been ID’d; woman also injured

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Kane County Chronicle Athlete of the Week: St. Charles East’s Morgan Beers, softball, junior

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St. Charles asks lawmakers cut them slack on lead pipe replacement mandate

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St. Charles North baseball clinches series over Batavia: Wednesday’s Kane County Chronicle sports roundup

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Avery Miller takes control in circle, helps Glenbard North hold onto early lead to beat St. Charles East

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Body found in Fox River, St. Charles police investigating death

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Police ask people to avoid area of downtown St. Charles amid large presence of responders

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Geneva man’s 1,500 fountain pens leads to Chicago Pen Show

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Organizers plan ‘Day Without Immigrants’ rally, march for workers’ rights in Aurora on May 1

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27-year sentence handed down in Bolingbrook man’s fatal fentanyl overdose in St. Charles

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Batavia baseball surges back to tie series against St. Charles North: Tuesday’s KCC sports roundup

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St. Charles East rallies for hard-fought win over rival St. Charles North

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West Aurora can’t solve South Elgin’s Jacob Robertson in Upstate Eight West loss

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St. Charles East at Lake Park girls soccer

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Holinger: Our fight(s) to survive, the Doomsday Clock, and the daily news

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Batavia Great Dane gives birth to 19 puppies: ‘None of us could count straight’

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Glenbard West freshman Jack Creswell continues to impress, wins St. Charles East Invite singles title

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AJ Minderman’s gem powers Geneva past St. Charles North

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Mason Fetterolf comes up big twice for Batavia in win over Geneva

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Geneva man accused of poisoning neighbor’s dog; 17 guns found in home with no FOID, authorities say

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‘They’re funny at this age’: Eaglets born in nest on Fermilab property

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Hersey middles help Huskies top St. Charles East for SCE invite title

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Batavia police searching for driver in hit-and-run that injured pedestrian

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St. Charles remembers long-time baseball coach, athletic director Wayne DeMaar: ‘One of the finest men I knew’

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Laine Griswold’s goal in 13th minute proves to be the difference as St. Charles North holds on to beat Geneva

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Arcada Theatre’s Ron Onesti aims to ‘bring the magic’ to his St. Charles ‘extended family’

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State Sen. Don DeWitte follows father’s public service footsteps – and blazes his own trail

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Connecting people, with purpose: Harrison Schneider is educator, church deacon, volunteer

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Kane County Chronicle Athlete of the Week: St. Charles North’s Mason Netcel, senior, baseball

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St. Charles North softball scores 33 runs in big win: Wednesday’s Kane County Chronicle sports roundup

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Nolan Claeson knocks go-ahead RBI double in fifth as Kaneland holds on to take down St. Charles East

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More than 4 pounds of cannabis recovered during Aurora investigation, police say

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Geneva OKs TIF intent to advance State Street development

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Semi-trailer spills hazardous bleach in Aurora, roadway reopened after cleanup

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After 2 fatal crashes, Batavia police look at how to improve Randall Road safety

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St. Charles Chamber’s Charlemagne Awards Dinner set for May 1

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St. Charles raises utility rates nearly 50% as Council vows to look for other revenue options

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City of St. Charles appoints new lead attorney as longtime lawyer set to retire

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Geneva softball, Marmion baseball win high-scoring affairs: Monday’s Kane County Chronicle sports roundup

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St. Charles North, Burlington Central end pitchers’ duel in low-scoring tie

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Driver in St. Charles crash that killed Burlington Central grad ordered to remain in jail

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No parade at Swedish Days in Geneva this year

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Q Center in St. Charles welcomes new executive chef, fine dining inspired by Asian and Mediterranean cuisine

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2026 Kane County Chronicle Boys Track and Field previews: A look at teams across the area

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Batavia Chamber to hold Volunteer Fair April 28

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West Aurora boys volleyball takes Bolingbrook to limit at own invite, places runner-up

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City of Geneva hydrant flushing begins April 6

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Geneva boutique House of 423 to celebrate 5 fashionable years in business

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KZ Nails Spa opens in downtown Batavia

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Lakeshore Rush to perform April 12 in St. Charles

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Geneva brush collection runs through November

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Kane County emergency management offers disaster-ready initiative information

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‘Historic milestone’: St. Charles’ Baker Community Center to celebrate century as local hub

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St. Charles eyes nearly 50% increase in utility bills over 4 years

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2026 Kane County Chronicle Girls Track and Field previews: A look at teams across the area

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Mya Leon’s 11th goal of season gives St. Charles East draw with St. Viator

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St. Charles North baseball sweeps doubleheader in Tennessee: Thursday’s Kane County Chronicle sports roundup

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Kirk Road construction starting up in St. Charles aread

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Kane County Parent Cafés aim to bring in fathers, male caregivers

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Driver charged in hit-and-run in St. Charles that killed motorcyclist from Elgin, police say

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Kane County Chronicle Athlete of the Week: Burlington Central baseball’s Liam Schultz

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Person hit by Metra train near Geneva

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West Aurora baseball rallies twice to top Metea Valley

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Batavia Chamber celebrates Grand Appliance’s grand opening

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‘Going to be crazy for this coffee’: 7 Brew continues resurgence of former mall area in St. Charles

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Yo, Joan! Finding peace with the many pieces of the mind

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2 Aurora men charged with felonies following gunfire; tracked down with ShotSpotter, license readers

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‘No $1M townhomes’: St. Charles residents favor public use of former police station over private development

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Batavia’s K. Hollis Jewelers marks 21 years, will raffle 2.1-carat diamond

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How will former St. Charles police station be redeveloped? City again floats options, seeks public input

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2 garage fires on same day in Aurora, flames leave one home uninhabitable

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Mya Leon’s hat trick caps scoring spree as St. Charles East takes down Burlington Central

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Kane County Thank you, Everyday Heroes Contest 2026

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‘Expect delays’: 7-week project to slow traffic west of St. Charles in Kane County

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Hayden Sujack blasts two home runs to lead St. Charles East over Neuqua Valley: Monday’s KCC sports roundup

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St. Charles man accused of illegally filming up-skirt videos of women now faces 51 new felony charges

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Batavia school board names new operations and facilities director

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Kane County Economic Development Co. appoints first CEO

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St. Charles installing new water meters, workers no longer have to come by homes for readings

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City considers $30K grant to redevelop vacant historic former dairy plant in St. Charles

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Anti-Trump fury grows as thousands swell local No Kings rallies

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Mya Leon, Mia Olenek play hero as St. Charles East takes down Plainfield North in OT to win home invitational

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Kane County Forest Preserve accepting summer camp registrations

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Kane County Forest Preserve to offer egg ecolab April 1 in St. Charles

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Kane Health recognizes Week of the Young Child

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Tri City Health Partnership launches Queen of Hearts raffle

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Campton Hills police join Blue Envelope Program

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St. Charles East takes down York in penalty kicks: Friday’s Kane County Chronicle sports roundup

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What’s Happening in Batavia? Yard waste, brush collection; Prairie Path cleanup, more

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Geneva’s East State Street roadwork starts Monday – expect extensive delays

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Several Anti-Trump No Kings rallies set for Saturday in Kane County area

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St. Charles eyes to improve roadway off of Geneva Road near Fox River

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2026 Suburban Life boys volleyball previews

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2026 Kane County Chronicle boys volleyball previews

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Woman has died from injuries in Randall Road crash in Batavia

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Kaneland senior Marshawn Cocroft is the 2025-26 Kane County Chronicle Boys Basketball Player of the Year

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Kane County Chronicle 2025-26 Boys Basketball All-Area team

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St. Charles Park District: Celebrating 60 years of Easter traditions in St. Charles Saturday, beyond

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Vacant former LeBeau’s site among topics for Kane County District 4 town hall March 31 in Aurora

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Affordable housing in St. Charles? Apartment developer cites ‘revenue gap’ if units set aside under local law

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Abby Zawadski tosses gem as St. Charles North downs Burlington Central: Wednesday’s KCC sports roundup

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Geneva holds off late comeback attempt from Glenbard West for one-run victory

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4 injured in crash that shut down Randall Road in Batavia

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Free yard waste pickup in St. Charles, brush and compost pickups coming soon

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Construction crew hits gas line in Geneva, Route 31 partially blocked

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2026 Kane County Chronicle boys tennis previews

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2 finalists chosen for Kane County judge post

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St. Francis baseball comes from behind to walk off Fenwick: Kane County Chronicle Tuesday sports roundup

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Ex-prosecutor sues Kane County, state’s attorney; claims firing was whistleblower retaliation

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Lexi Majkszak jump-starts offense in 1st inning, leads St. Charles East past Lincoln-Way Central

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Batavia Park District to hold ‘The Fly Girls of World War II’ presentation Thursday

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Students at Batavia’s Vanguard Gifted Academy participate in global bird count

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St. Charles library foundation’s annual golf gala set for April 25

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Waubonsie Valley capitalizes on early mistakes to win season opener over St. Charles East

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Batavia softball, baseball mash in big wins: Monday’s Kane County Chronicle sports roundup

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Batavia Business Beat: Inspiration, celebration, community will take place this April

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Elgin woman charged with reckless homicide in death of St. Charles man

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Batavia D-101’s post honoring Delaware lawmaker Sarah McBride draws backlash – but supporters speak out

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Kane Forest Preserve Foundation’s annual plant sale set for April 25 in St. Charles

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Kane County state’s attorney recognizes 7 employees for excellence

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Geneva Chamber celebrates BeLocal Tri Cities fifth anniversary

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Kane County expands public access to naloxone dispensers

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Batavia baseball, softball secures first wins of season: Saturday’s Kane County sports roundup

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Easter events in Kane County area, from helicopter drops to doggie egg hunts

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Calderone’s Barbershop opens in Geneva

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Reserve of Geneva appoints lifestyle director

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Aurora man charged with solicitation of minor, possession of child sexual abuse materials

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Elgin police officer fired for social media posts about immigration enforcement

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St. Charles Park District: Host your next get-together on the Fox

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Kane County state’s attorney fields 9 Election Day complaints during primary

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St. Francis girls soccer, softball and baseball win season openers: Thursday’s KCC sports roundup

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New, $360M Aurora casino to open in June

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Kane CASA to host annual Hands Around the Courthouse

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Kane State’s Attorney’s Office secures $1M in federal funding to modernize technology

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Kane County Chronicle 2025-26 girls basketball All-Area team

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Kane County Chronicle Girls Basketball Athlete of the Year: St. Charles East’s Brooklyn Schilb

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Kane County Forest Preserve to hold bird migration program March 21

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Hampshire church to offer Lenten services through April 5

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Geneva Chamber asks city for $150K to help fund Swedish Days, other festivals

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What’s next as Geneva faces referendum loss for new police facility?

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2026 Kane County Chronicle girls soccer previews

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Results mixed for incumbents in Kane County Board races

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Brenda Rodgers takes Democratic primary for Kane County Clerk: Unofficial results

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Kane County sheriff race has Russell leading for GOP, Johnson for Dems

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Voters appear to nix Geneva $59.4M police station referendum

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Primary election: Here’s what races we’re watching in Kane County Tuesday night

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Unofficial election results: 3 Democrats battle for Kane County Treasurer to take on GOP incumbent

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Here are Kane County’s March 2026 primary election results

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2026 Kane County Chronicle baseball preview: A look at teams across the area

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Adaptive prom night planned for March 21 in Batavia

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St. Charles Polar Plunge first responder teams raise about $20K for Special Olympics

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2 residents escape, cat rescued from fire that leaves Aurora home uninhabitable

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More Kane Democrats than GOP have voted early or mailed in ballots for Tuesday’s primary election

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Trump tariffs will be subject of Great Decisions program March 18 at St. Charles library

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2026 Kane County Chronicle softball previews

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Complaint hotline available for Kane County voters who witness potential illegal election day antics

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Geneva’s Kautz Road dubbed Project of the Year

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Geneva Chamber celebrates Women’s History Month

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Hundreds perform in St. Charles District 303’s ‘Fiddle Fest,’ beloved tradition

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Kane treasurer candidate Scott Johansen says his campaign signs were damaged, stolen

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Traffic back-ups expected as construction on $22M East State Street overhaul begins in Geneva

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Five softball storylines to watch in Kane County in 2026

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Batavia chiropractor pleads not guilty, faces rest of life in prison if convicted on all charges

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Retesting shows no PFAS in Elburn water, village says

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No classes Friday in Kaneland District 302 as boys basketball heads to state

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St. Charles Park District: Step back in time, learn a new skill with Primrose Farm classes

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Campton Hills Joint Review Board backs $90M 583-acre TIF over some objections, final vote still needed

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More than 500 Kane Democrats turn out for Truman Dinner

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Kane County Chronicle Girls Wrestler of the Year: Kaneland junior Angelina Gochis

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St. Charles wants to revamp portions of downtown for improved traffic, cyclist flow

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Kane County Chronicle Boys Wrestler of the Year: St. Charles East’s Dom Munaretto

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Road reopened after sinkhole causes temporary intersection closure in St. Charles

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St. Charles fire contained to garage

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St. Charles intersection work ahead for pedestrian safety, including near Norris Woods Nature Preserve

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Kane County Board candidates split on what to do when COVID relief money runs out

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Geneva tallies voter interest in $59.4M police facility referendum

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Reamer: Geneva Chamber is ready for spring, and all the events that come with it

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Aurora man sentenced to 105 years for woman’s 2024 murder

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Kane County jury convicts Montgomery man of murder in death of Aurora man shot in car

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College scholarship offered to St. Charles high school students

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Kane County Forest Preserve to offer spring bird count program March 14

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What to know ahead of St. Patrick’s Day Parade in St. Charles

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‘Love in action’: St. Charles educator hosts 5K charity run to fight homelessness, support Lazarus House

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Nominations open for Distinguished Alumni Class in St. Charles School District 303

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Pro-science, anti-Trump rally Saturday in St. Charles

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Geneva’s Niche marks 20 years of fine dining

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Rising Lights Project in St. Charles brings connection, joy to special needs

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3 Batavia High seniors selected for prestigious statewide art exhibition in Chicago

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Early voting open through March 16 for Kane County primary election

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St. Charles man charged with attempted murder after police say he came at them with knife

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Church, home struck by gunfire in Aurora; guns recovered, investigation ongoing

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Aurora man charged with 72 counts of illegal gun sales, making machine-gun conversion devices

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Should east St. Charles pause new car washes, gas stations, drive-thrus? Moratorium fails to gain steam

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Kane County Dems to rally Saturday to support science, democracy

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Campton Hills panel to consider $90M taxing district for LaFox development

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Batavia will get public plaza with garden, seating, art; aims to inspire development along River Street

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Water main break along Route 64 in St. Charles expected to back up traffic through the weekend

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Algonquin man gets prison for McHenry, Kane county drug, child sex abuse materials convictions

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Geneva State Rep. Ugaste urges no vote on police referendum

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Kane County March Cutest Pet Contest

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Kane County Chief Judge seeks high schoolers to submit Law Day essays

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‘Giving back to the community:’ St. Charles honors homegrown business The Hairy Ant

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Smile! Janet’s Cooking: Mrs. Finley’s Celestial Ambrosia – and its ties to a Kane County war hero

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One of St. Charles’ most famous sons celebrated with honorary street sign

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Widow of NIU alum killed in Henry Pratt Co. shooting donates food to Aurora community in his memory

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Geneva committee recommends more security cameras

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St. Charles East falls short of first state berth, loses to Loyola Academy in supersectional

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St. Viator holds off late surge from Geneva to secure first-ever trip to Class 3A state tournament

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Geneva neighbors object to removing Sam Hill Park for new police station

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Bolingbrook man found guilty of drug-induced murder of Aurora man

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Fox River Grove man charged with indecent solicitation of 2 minors in Kane County using social media app

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Plane piloted by student crashes at Aurora Municipal Airport

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Kane County St. Patrick’s Day Trivia Challenge!

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Kane County St. Patrick’s Day Coloring Contest! Chance to win!

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Elburn to retest water after PFAS ‘forever chemical’ detected

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Batavia Business Beat: Luck, lunch and local pride

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Marmion turns away longtime rival Montini, repeats as IHSA Class 3A state champion; St. Charles East third

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Record-setting Vatev brothers bring home Hinsdale Central’s fourth straight IHSA state title

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Bunker Road near La Fox Metra stop set to close Monday; commuters told to expect delays getting to station

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Wildlife lovers excited for resurgence of wild swans along restored Fox River

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Batavia chiropractor faces new suits naming his wife, though officials say he acted alone; she’s divorcing him

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Reinecke on Geneva police station referendum: Current building has served its time

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Marshawn Cocroft, undefeated Kaneland pull away from Burlington Central for regional title

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Geneva Wine Cellars closing after nearly 13 years

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Busy intersection reopened in St. Charles after crash led to big backups, detour routes

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30 lawyers seek judge appointment in Kane County; public input sought

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Brooklyn Schilb goes off in the second half, leads St. Charles East over Glenbard West for sectional title

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St. Charles offers $20K grants to make home repairs more affordable for qualifying residents

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Kane County Chronicle Athlete of the Week: Geneva’s Linnea Popp, junior, girls basketball

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Geneva schools announce new principal, promotion

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New mobile emergency shelter will help Kane County responders provide on-site medical aid

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Ruptured water main snags traffic in downtown St. Charles; repairs could take a few days

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Batavia police probe serious crash; 2 drivers injured

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Kane County Board candidates differ over future of former Fabyan jail site

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St. Charles East, Glenbard West survive tests to advance to Class 4A Bartlett sectional championship

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Health, housing, mobility challenges priorities for St. Charles senior citizens commission

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Yo, Joan! Valentine’s Day is here to stay...or whatever

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St. Charles invites mental health service agencies to apply for city grants

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Kane County GOP Lincoln Dinner sends out clarion call for votes

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Work on $6.35M addition at St. Charles elementary school kicks off

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House collapses during fire in Hampshire

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2026 Election Questionnaire: Jennifer Abbatacola, Kane County Board District 9

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Chip In Batavia’s Prom Dress Giveaway is March 14 and 15

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Geneva Chamber celebrates Club Champion grand opening

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St. Charles East’s Dom Munaretto, Marmion’s Nicholas Garcia survive scares to win 3rd individual state titles

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Marmion swimmers second, Oswego Co-op third at Metea Valley Sectional

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West Chicago co-op takes swimming sectional at St. Charles East; St. Charles North second

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Kane County Audubon Society events set for March

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Vinnie Testa places 4th, highlights early Marmion All-Staters at IHSA boys wrestling individual state meet

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New spot in Geneva opens to offer pediatric therapy, lactation support

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Kane County Board candidates offer different budget solutions

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Bicyclist airlifted after crash involving SUV in Aurora

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Warby Parker glasses retailer to open new store in Geneva Commons

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Nine Kane County-area wrestlers advance to IHSA state championships: Friday’s Kane County Chronicle roundup

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Campton Hills Treasurer Patsy Smith keeps post after move to rescind her appointment fails

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Central District 301 taps Huntley schools administrator as new superintendent

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Batavia chiropractor indicted on 76 felony charges tied to alleged secret filming of patients

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2026 Election Questionnaire: Jeffrey Magnussen, Kane County Board District 9

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Kaelie Tomalak knocks down go-ahead 3-pointer in OT, helps St. Charles North defeat York for regional title

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St. Charles East starts fast and finishes strong in topping Batavia

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PFAS in Elburn water: Village president ‘not convinced’ state water testing results are valid

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Kane County Chronicle Athlete of the Week: Batavia’s Kai Enos, sophomore, boys wrestling

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Second missing man from Elgin found dead from drowning this month

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Geneva council OKs nearly $13M in water and sewer bonds

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Warm weather allows long-delayed leaf pickup to resume in St. Charles

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It’s time to vote in the 2026 Kane County Best of the Fox!

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St. Charles East’s Dom Munaretto, Marmion’s Nicholas Garcia both eyeing third individual state title

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Ceremonial groundbreaking Feb. 19 for school expansion in St. Charles

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Ali Thomas wakes up in second half, helps Batavia come back to avoid upset from DeKalb

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‘Forever chemical’ nearly twice state health standards detected in Elburn water

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Sidewalks to incoming private school, daycare could be next step in St. Charles pedestrian plans

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Campton Hills calls special meeting to vote on rescinding Patsy Smith appointment as treasurer

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2026 Election Questionnaire: Brian Pollock, Kane County Clerk

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Smile! Janet’s Cooking: Roberta Scott’s Bunsteads

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Residents oppose road to connect Elburn Station development to their neighborhood

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Village of Montgomery names Employee Awards Program recipients

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Sneak peeks of new bison in Kane County Forest Preserve sell out fast, but more events on the way

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City of Batavia named bicycle friendly community

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Kane County Democratic hopefuls take questions in primary race for sheriff

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Marmion crowns seven individual champions, sends to 10 to state; Montini has nine qualifiers and three champs

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Judge rules for Geneva blogger in his continuing effort to quash summons

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Geneva’s One Book, One Community features ‘The Correspondent’

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Kane County GOP to host annual Lincoln Dinner fundraiser

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Kane County Democrats’ Truman Dinner speaker lineup includes Durbin, Duckworth, Krishnamoorthi

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Geneva daycare dogs bring Valentine’s Day joy to seniors at Bria

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Ben Peterson shakes off early woes, goes off in paint to help Geneva take down Wheaton North

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Geneva alderpersons to host info sessions, tours for public safety referendum

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Kane County State’s Attorney investigating alleged ‘excessive force’ by Aurora police on student protesters

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Aurora schools went under temporary lock-down after outside gunfire in area Wednesday

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Addie Schilb looking to lead young St. Charles East team to long postseason run

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Child injured, family displaced following house fire in Aurora, dog remains missing

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5 detained after alleged armed robbery of student walking home from school in Aurora, police pursuits

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Kane County Chronicle Athlete of the Week: Batavia’s Evan Blankenship, senior, boys basketball

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Kane County Democrat hopefuls field questions about treasurer’s office

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Glenbard North one step closer DuKane Conference title with win over Geneva

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Roadwork set to begin at Randall and Higgins roads, last rest of year

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St. Charles Park District: Ready Set Code partnership brings coding to kids as young as 6

372

What’s Happening in Batavia? Scam alert, tree programs, what to do if sewer backs up

373

Video: 3 students arrested, officer injured in skirmish during teen anti-ICE walkouts in Aurora

374

Kathlyn Bainbridge heats up behind the arc, helps St. Charles East to second-half surge to defeat Geneva

375

Video: 3 students arrested, officer injured in skirmish during teen anti-ICE walkouts in Aurora

376

Geneva’s downtown businesses participate in Lucky Charms promotion

377

2026 Election Questionnaire: Brenda Rodgers, Kane County Clerk

378

2026 Election Questionnaire: Neil Khot, U.S. House of Representatives, 8th District

379

St. Charles co-op girls gymastics team places third in Conant Sectional

380

Amid money concerns over Swedish Days, city letter to Geneva Chamber zeroes in on finances

381

2nd gas leak reported in Geneva, this one at Commons

382

Fire at Batavia manufacturing plant not source of chemical odor noticed in suburbs

383

Natural gas leak shuts down Geneva State Street

384

Geneva 18-year-old dies after being hit by train

385

St. Charles’ Historic Barry House to be sold to developer, restored with help from city

386

2026 Election Questionnaire: Leslie Juby, Kane County Board, District 11

387

Batavia Chamber’s Pot O’Gold Cash Raffle runs through March

388

Alderperson calls for roadway safety after another bad crash near St. Charles East High School

389

116-year-old building, former site of Eastside Bakery in St. Charles, receives historic landmark status

390

2026 Election Questionnaire: Martha Davidson, Kane County Board, District 2

391

Several local grapplers advance from loaded East Aurora girls regional

392

DuKane Conference swimming meet

393

Geneva Chamber celebrates Fox Valley Dental Spa opening

394

St. Charles recognizes Lazarus House with spirit award

395

St. Charles Fire Department receives ‘Patriot Award’ for support of military

396

2026 Election Questionnaire: Nicolas Jimenez, Kane County Board District 13

397

2026 Election Questionnaire: Ryan Deniz, Kane County Board, District 13

398

2026 Election Questionnaire: Anthony Catella, Kane County Board

399

2026 Election Questionnaire: Ellen Nottke, Kane County Board, District 2

400

Geneva teacher gets $5K grant for civics education project

401

Evan Blankenship puts exclamation point on fourth-quarter run, leads Batavia to big win past Geneva

402

St. Charles North gets the message vs. rival St. Charles East as Tom Poulin wins 300th game

403

VSW inclusive fair in Batavia Saturday offers crafts, baked goods, more

404

Batavia police seek information, video on early-morning hit-and-run

405

2026 Election Questionnaire: Chris Lauzen, Kane County Treasurer

406

2026 Election Questionnaire: Mark Rice, U.S. House of Representatives, 8th District

407

2026 Election Questionnaire: Dan Tully, U.S. House of Representatives, 8th District

408

2026 Election Questionnaire: Junaid Ahmed, U.S. House of Representatives, 8th District

409

2026 Election Questionnaire: Sanjyot Dunung, U.S. House of Representatives, 8th District

410

2026 Election Questionnaire: Yasmeen Bankole, U.S. House of Representatives, 8th District

411

Marmion, Montini take different paths to secure trips back to dual state meet with wins in dual sectional

412

St. Charles East’s Brooklyn Schilb scores 1,000th career point, but Lake Park clinches share of DuKane title

413

St. Charles co-op edges Fremd to take regional title

414

2026 Election Questionnaire: Ricky Rivard, Illinois State Representative, 65th District

415

Sycamore employee accused of giving laxatives to 3 toddlers at St. Charles daycare

416

Kane County Chronicle Athlete of the Week: Kaneland’s Marshawn Cocroft, senior, basketball

417

Kane County February Cutest Pet Contest

418

Kane, Kendall police officers plunging into cold waters for Special Olympics

419

2026 Election Questionnaire: Salvador Rodriguez, Kane County Sheriff

420

2026 Election Questionnaire: Connie Cain, Kane County Treasurer

421

2026 Election Questionnaire: Penny Wegman, Kane County Treasurer

422

2026 Election Questionnaire: Scott Johansen, Kane County Treasurer

423

Man found dead in creek near West Dundee had been reported missing from Elgin

424

2026 Election Questionnaire: Amy Johnson, Kane County Sheriff

425

2026 Election Questionnaire: Rob Russell, Kane County Sheriff

426

2026 Election Questionnaire: Lou Santoyo, Kane County Sheriff

427

Geneva pet rescue van crashed in Indiana with 63 animals on board. Here’s how locals came to the rescue

428

Holinger: What this world needs is more ‘sitting till bedtime’

429

New service network launches in Kane County to help at-risk youth

430

Illinois pre-apprenticeship program ‘opening doors’ into local union construction jobs

431

St. Charles’ new $6.4M downtown plaza, Kautz Road awarded for excellence

432

With Winter Olympics starting, curling program set for Feb. 12 in St. Charles

433

‘No, it can’t be saved’: 2 Geneva alders met with Shodeen prior to vote on blacksmith shop demolition

434

St. Charles library’s Black History Month programs begin Feb. 3

435

House fire in Carpentersville injures one, causes $100K in damages

436

Geneva Chamber president: ‘I do not intend to cancel Swedish Days’

437

Aurora University’s ‘Mapping Territories’ exhibit runs through May 15

438

Fill the Bowls fundraiser set for Feb. 22 in Aurora

439

Emergency alerts, traffic and road closures, city info at your fingertips with St. Charles new alert system

440

Kane County Forest Preserve to offer chemical romance program Feb. 14

441

Downtown St. Charles murals will now need city approval; aim is to avoid damage to historic buildings

442

St. Charles East crowns 6 individual champions, holds off Glenbard West to take home regional title

443

Batavia man pleads guilty in DUI crash causing serious injuries near Woodstock, apologizes

444

Breaking: Four people, 18 pets rescued from Campton Hills fire

445

Brooklyn Schilb pumps up the pace, helps St. Charles East win fourth straight game against St. Charles North

446

Geneva races out to early lead at Batavia, goes on to win

447

Geneva’s East State Street reconstruction continues; expect delays

448

A year after losing a heartbreaker in the finals, Zach Stewart hopes to get atop podium once again for Marmion

449

‘Majority’ of 86 jobs said to be saved as St. Charles plastics plant is purchased by German firm

450

St. Charles St. Patrick’s Day Parade accepting entries

451

Geneva residents invited to open houses on $59M public safety ballot request

452

Office building sells for $1.5M in East Dundee; $1.25M restaurant space for sale in West Dundee

453

Marmion Academy prepares to enroll girls this fall for the first time in 93 years

454

Kane County Chronicle Athlete of the Week: Batavia senior Ali Thomas, girls basketball

455

Flock to the Rock 2026

456

Batavia Business Beat: A new year of connection, community and opportunity

457

Wheaton co-op 2nd, Geneva’s Reese Lackey wins beam at DuKane meet

458

St. Charles resident injured after being trapped on second floor during house fire

459

Geneva Chamber calls for city cash for festival funds while tax returns show $463K loss

460

What’s Happening in Batavia? New EV chargers at library, prom dress giveaway, internet safety program

461

Kane County sheriff complied with TRUST Act, rules state’s attorney

462

Burlington Central shakes off slow start, downs McHenry for 8th straight win

463

39-year-old woman in critical condition after Tuesday shooting in Aurora

464

19th-century Tin Shop demolished in Batavia after failed attempts to save building

465

‘Beyond disturbing’: Kane County protesters decry 2nd fatal shooting by federal officers in Minneapolis

466

Reese Lackey striving for fourth state meet appearance for Geneva team with high postseason hopes

467

Due to open in spring, St. Charles’ Fox Haven Square aims to be entertainment destination for east side

468

Weekend fire leaves Aurora house uninhabitable, 2 residents displaced

469

Volunteers needed for Geneva High School heart screening

470

Kane County Health Department to host free webinar on lead poisoning prevention

471

Geneva Public Works to fix water main near Delnor

472

Batavia keeps hot start to 2026 going, beats Hinsdale Central in final game of annual Night of Hoops

473

Dom Munaretto, St. Charles East dominate to win fifth straight DuKane Conference title

474

Geneva man convicted of predatory criminal sexual assault, abuse of 3 children

475

Kane Forest Preserve adds 44.45 acres to Meissner-Corron in Campton Township

476

Aurora man fatally shot by police identified

477

Study shows downtown St. Charles ‘healthy’ business occupancy rates

478

Third time’s the charm as late free throws lift Batavia past Glenbard North

479

Resident injured in Geneva Township house fire; smoking materials suspected as cause

480

Will ‘fall’ leaf pickup still happen in St. Charles? Early snow, weather delays leave residents out in cold

481

Several animals killed, barn destroyed in Hampshire-area fire

482

St. Charles North weathers Geneva run, pulls away for DuKane Conference win

483

$2M overlook at Kane County forest preserve will provide views of restored ecosystem, returning birds

484

Kane County Chronicle Athlete of the Week: St. Charles East’s Brooklyn Schilb, girls basketball, sophomore

485

Extreme cold: Some schools, Kane County courts to close Friday amid arctic temperatures

486

Man accused of starting Carpentersville apartment fire detained in Kane County jail

487

Man armed with knife dies after being shot by Aurora police, authorities say

488

‘Not enforceable’: St. Charles won’t enact anti-ICE ordinance, despite protests, laws in nearby towns

489

Aurora police report officer-involved shooting

490

New EV fast-charging stations installed at Batavia Public Library

491

Deep freeze: Batavia temporary warming center; Geneva Public Works center shut down due to heat failure

492

Winter at Primrose Farm: Where the season shifts, but learning never stops

493

St. Charles North explodes for halftime lead, but falls in OT at Naperville Central

494

Main Street businesses lose power after vehicle slams into transformer in St. Charles

495

Person jumps from 2nd floor during Aurora house fire that trapped several people; officer, 2 others injured

496

Farm shed catches fire near Pingree Grove

497

Combs: Winter nights, big fun with St. Charles Park District

498

Plan for 72 affordable housing units on Fox River in Batavia to get public hearing Wednesday

499

Nathan Palmer’s go-ahead 3-pointer with 28 seconds left helps Geneva over West Aurora in MLK Day of Hoops

500

Goddard Schools’ 12th annual book drive runs through Feb. 27

501

‘He was frozen:’ Elgin vet tells how dog rescued from icy pond was brought back to life

502

Rosary College Prep to host fine arts showcase Jan. 24

503

Here’s how to sign up for preschool, kindergarten in St. Charles 303

504

‘He was frozen:’ Elgin vet tells how dog rescued from icy pond was brought back to life

505

Enos claims title for host school at Arlis Invitational

506

St. Charles East can’t overcome shooting woes against Mother McAuley

507

St. Charles IT company to expand after acquisition

508

The Alba Quintet to perform Jan. 25 in St. Charles

509

Syverson, Keicher solicit Valentine’s Day cards for seniors in 6th annual initiative

510

Batavia falls by less than a point at home tournament despite wins by Lily Enos, Audrey Sheldon

511

Kane County offers nearly $832K in riverboat grants

512

Hop into a special book signing with Geneva author of ‘Finn the Frog’ series Saturday

513

Water main break slows traffic on Main Street in St. Charles

514

Strong finish lifts DuKane-leading Lake Park over St. Charles North

515

Replacement chosen for Kane County judge who’s retiring

516

West Chicago Police searching for suspect after gunfire strikes two vehicles

517

Kane County GOP Treasurer Chris Lauzen’s son running in Delaware – as a Democrat

518

Kane County Chronicle Athlete of the Week: David Udoiwod, Geneva, basketball, junior

519

Batavia High honored for its AP program, high rate of students taking AP exams

520

Kane County strip club gets long-sought liquor license, but fully nude dancers not allowed

521

Isaiah Gipson gives Kaneland early energy off the bench, sparks win over St. Charles North

522

Bambu opens in Batavia Walmart with Asian-inspired drinks, desserts

523

Fox Valley Dental Spa Giveaway!

524

After rejecting contract with coal-tied provider, St. Charles continues alternate energy source effort

525

Geneva is asking voters to borrow $59M for new police station. Here’s a look at its current building’s issues

526

Batavia girls shut down by back-to-basics Maine South defense

527

More than 40 groups headlining Batavia Special Education Parent Network’s annual Resource Fair

528

New ‘medical resort,’ rehab facility opens in Batavia

529

Geneva blacksmith shop dodges wrecking ball again; Council reluctant to overturn history commission

530

Candidates forum for Kane County sheriff, treasurer is Tuesday in Elgin

531

Batavia man charged after police find child sex abuse files on Kik messenger app

532

Aurora 18-year-old sentenced to 6 years after drugs, weapons seizure

533

South Elgin rally protests fatal shooting of Renee Good by ICE officer in Minneapolis

534

St. Charles restructures city government, aims for ‘greater transparency and public engagement’

535

New Kane County CASA program aims to reduce number of children in foster care

536

Holinger: Growing older – The minor infestations, infiltrations, and intrusions of aging

537

Kane County Audubon Society events set for February

538

Judge overrules Geneva blogger in briefing schedule snafu

539

St. Charles Park District offers wide variety of adult classes this winter

540

‘Valentines for Seniors’ card drive accepting donations through Feb. 6

541

Geneva 708 Board awards $200K to service agencies

542

Geneva Police Department warns residents of ‘spoofed’ phone calls scam

543

Joe Reid gets hot in second quarter, sparks big run to help Batavia take down St. Charles East

544

Andrew Schwab withdraws candidacy for Kane County Sheriff, endorses Johnson

545

Batavia’s Books Between Bites welcomes Pam Otto Jan. 15

546

CHIP IN Batavia’s Prom Dress Giveaway set for March 14 and 15

547

Private ‘academically focused’ preschool, kindergarten proposed in St. Charles

548

St. Edward rallies in second half to beat Aurora Central Catholic

549

Aurora man sentenced to 90 years for murder, attempted murder

550

Geneva offers police station tours before asking voters to back $59M new headquarters

551

Kane County Chronicle Athlete of the Week: St. Francis senior Carter Clark, boys basketball

552

St. Charles library to hold annual preschool fair Jan. 31

553

January Cutest Pet Contest!

554

Oswego Township man sentenced to 75 years in prison for predatory criminal sexual assault

555

Senior living community proposed in St. Charles, could house 127 people, offer assisted living

556

New vision offered for Geneva’s circa-1840 blacksmith shop

557

Maggie Frank shakes off slow start, drops 18 points in second half to help Lake Park over St. Charles East

558

Mental health first aid training offered by Kane County Health Dept.

559

KidStrong Batavia, fitness center for tots, is about much more than building physical strength

560

Aurora man faces 32 felony charges following child sexual abuse materials investigation

561

Kaneland School District’s Spread the Love Food Drive begins Jan. 12

562

Montgomery grandpa accused of sexually assaulting minors gets another court delay

563

Matt Welch, Glenbard North take care of business, break Geneva’s 18-game win streak in DuKane Conference play

564

Police cleared in death of Batavia man who fired 70 rounds with AR-15

565

Developers proposing shops at former Pheasant Run ask for $3.3M in incentives from St. Charles

566

Geneva’s historic blacksmith shop gets last-ditch plea for preservation

567

Woodstock family adopts husky rescued from icy pond

568

‘We value immigrant contributions:’ St. Charles residents rally against ICE being allowed in town

569

Water main break disrupts traffic in St. Charles, part of Main Street still closed

570

State Sen. Don DeWitte recovers from prostate cancer surgery

571

Marmion’s Vinnie Testa makes big return to the mat, helps defending 3A champs prevail at Flavin Invitational

572

Next step in Randall Road pedestrian project heads to Batavia City Council

573

Kane County Board accepting applicants to fill vacancy

574

Elburn decides not to hire economic development coordinator – for now

575

Yo, Joan! How to find your bliss in 2026

576

St. Charles East falls to Fremd in overtime despite 23 from Brooklyn Schlib

577

St. Charles Arts Council plans ‘legacy’ show, first exhibition of 2026

578

Man accused of DUI after stopping at traffic light for 30-45 minutes in Elburn, police say

579

Kane Forest Preserve to host Polar-Palooza event at Creek Bend Nature Center

580

Friends of the Fox River rally against EPA ending protections for ‘70% of nation’s wetlands’

581

St. Charles East continues conference dominance, gets eight bonus-point victories to take down Batavia

582

Holiday joy for 96 Marklund residents

583

‘Thankful she survived’: Aurora woman rescued from New Year’s Day apartment fire

584

Anti-DUI ‘no refusal’ enforcement results in 8 drivers charged in Kane County

585

St. Charles again delays push tax on video gaming terminals

586

Top news stories of 2025 in Kane County, from ICE activity to charges against Batavia chiropractor

587

St. Charles North wins first game under coach Grant Oler: Kane County Chronicle Monday sports roundup

588

Kane County Clerk’s Office awarded for public service

589

Kane County Chronicle girls basketball preview capsules for the 2025-2026 season

590

St. Charles resident group says they’re urging City Council to limit public space for ICE raids

591

Discover downtown Geneva with Gilmore Girls Bingo

592

Batavia Lions Club to host ninth annual underwear collection party Nov. 20

593

‘Where sustainability takes root:’ Chipko Market in St. Charles promotes eco-friendly consumerism

594

Montgomery man pleads guilty to murder, gets 25 years for 2022 fatal shooting in Aurora

595

St. Charles North places second in down-to-the-wire girls swimming state meet

596

Illinois Poet Laureate Mark Turcotte to speak Nov. 22 in St. Charles

597

Revitalizing and reimagining Batavia – 2025 State of the Community highlights path forward

598

Objections filed against 3 Kane Republicans’ petitions

599

Rosary’s Paige Kowal leads Kane County-area swimmers into Saturday’s IHSA state finals

600

Car catches fire in front of Sycamore Speedway parking lot

601

FBI releases photos of suspect in St. Charles armed bank robbery, seeks public help

602

Cannabis dispensary coming to Elburn

603

1st civil lawsuits filed against Batavia chiropractor over alleged secret videos of patients

604

Elgin man charged with DUI after drinking tequila in front of deputies who responded to crash

605

3 companies, each in business at least 50 years, are ‘Made in St. Charles’ honorees

606

Geneva’s Chapelstreet responds to sex abuse lawsuit, calls claim of church involvement ‘tenuous’

607

St. Charles Electric Christmas Parade names Community Guest of Honor

608

Geneva’s All Chocolate Kitchen gets new owner, new name after proprietors retire

609

Kane County Law Library’s 22nd annual Family Reading Night set for Nov. 19 in St. Charles

610

Dale Berman’s widow among 4 to be interviewed for his seat on Kane County Board

611

Geneva Chamber celebrated Stitched by Stephanie grand opening

612

Geneva Chamber gives special recognition to members

613

Batavia Plain Dirt Gardeners to meet Nov. 18

614

Suspect still at large in armed bank robbery in St. Charles

615

Chris White Jazz Trio to perform Nov. 16 in St. Charles

616

Parent Petroleum building 6,000-square-foot offices in St. Charles, awarded for charitable causes

617

Kane County retro diners offer a trip back in time

618

Appellate court agrees Montgomery man, 85, accused of sex assaulting minors, can remain free pending trial

619

Shodeen seeks demolition – again – for old blacksmith shop: ‘It is time to move on’

620

From NASA innovator to women’s health champion, St. Charles high schools name distinguished alumni

621

Ahead of 100-year anniversary, Scout Troop 13 presented ‘Spirit of St. Charles Award’

622

Batavia’s Avery Hacker, with best race ever, takes second at IHSA Class 3A state cross country meet

623

St. Charles Electric Christmas Parade extends parade application deadline

624

Aiming for state title, Tess Stavropoulos powers St. Charles North at sectional

625

Police investigate incident at US Bank in St. Charles

626

City of Geneva’s Toys for Tots program runs through Dec. 3

627

‘Face of the Legion in town’: Geneva American Legion commander relishes role, aims to increase membership

628

Batavia police investigate residential burglary after 2 men spotted in home on security camera

629

Veteran Larry Cabeen continues service on Geneva D-304 school board

630

Time in Marines helps lead St. Charles North’s Shannon Moose to career in athletic training

631

‘A servant’s heart’: St. Charles-area woman is Navy Reservist, senior leader, therapist, home-schooler

632

Elburn woman took her own path as Air Force pilot, air traffic controller

633

‘Above and beyond’: He served in Iraq; now he serves vets in Kane County, soon McHenry

634

Dryer fire leaves St. Charles residents displaced in 2 apartments

635

Man dead after car crashes into tree in Aurora

636

Kane County November Cutest Pet Contest

637

Aurora man injured in fire that displaces 3, their dog

638

Martha Sanchez named Geneva Chamber’s Wood Award recipient for 2025

639

Elgin police sergeant to be laid to rest Friday in Mundelein

640

Turn the landfill’s trick into nature’s treat – St. Charles Pumpkin Smash on Nov. 8

641

Benet does it again, takes down St. Charles North for fourth straight Class 4A sectional title

642

Burlington Central falls in straight sets to sectional champion St. Viator, 25-10, 25-20

643

Batavia chiropractor accused of secretly filming more than 180 patients undressing, including children

644

Taste of Norway in Montgomery a lingonberry-filled affair

645

Elburn Leo Club hosts free dinner for vets

646

Geneva City Council ponders referendum for new police station – and maybe for home rule too

647

Zoning hearing on controversial 900-home development in Campton Hills continues Thursday evening

648

St. Charles proposes almost 4% property tax levy increase. What will that mean for homeowners?

649

Aurora man found guilty of first-degree murder, attempted murder in double shooting

650

St. Charles District 303 steps up to support local food needs

651

Brynn Hopkins’ blocks propel St. Charles North past Glenbard West in straight sets

652

Final step approved for $1.9M luxury duplexes in downtown St. Charles

653

Construction traffic congestion expected on Dunham Road in St. Charles for 2 weeks

654

Smash pumpkins in Geneva Saturday

655

St. Charles fall leaf collection underway

656

Dogtopia of Geneva under new ownership

657

‘Great incentives’ coming in 2026 for businesses eying events at Q Center in St. Charles

658

Your guide to the March 2026 primary in Kane County

659

Lawsuit claims Chapelstreet Church youth leader sexually abused boy after lead pastor told of past allegation

660

Prime Cut Restaurant and Wine Bar in Geneva celebrates grand opening

661

Learn how to become a Kane County Forest Preserve District certified naturalist

662

How to navigate news media landscape is focus of St. Charles library program Nov. 11

663

Campton Township acquires another 113 acres of open space through Conservation Foundation

664

Leather goods store Gifts and Amor opens in Batavia

665

York boys, girls cross country teams repeat as Lake Park Sectional champions

666

Pelon Munoz scores in second OT, gives South Elgin first Class 3A sectional title over St. Charles North

667

Aurora Regional Fire Museum receives fire safety alliance award

668

Aurora Police Department launches Senior Safety and Resources Unit

669

Geneva High School students to see expanded course offerings next year

670

Driver in Halloween bus crash that killed Campton Hills siblings to be released from prison

671

Judge: Late carjacking suspect’s ex-wife must file as special representative in state court first

672

St. Charles North secures consecutive Class 4A regional titles with straight sets win over Naperville Central

673

Geneva High aims to help more students get college credit while still in high school

674

Kane County Chronicle Athlete of the Week: Geneva’s Emma Peterson, sophomore, Geneva

675

Geneva’s Dermatique Laser and Skin celebrates 20 years in business

676

Batavia High ask for good behavior at playoff football game Friday

677

St. Charles School District 303 IDs $400M in building needs; seeks volunteers for facilities panel

678

St. Francis volleyball defeats St. Charles East in regional semifinal: Tuesday’s Kane County sports roundup

679

Wicho DelaPaz’s go-ahead goal in 75th minute sends St. Charles North over Dundee-Crown in sectional semifinal

680

Ooh La La Chocolate marathon street closures begin Nov. 2 in downtown Geneva

681

Hearing on plans for 900 residences in Campton Hills to continue Thursday

682

2 cows loose in Kane County re-homed after owner cited

683

Ex-coroner running for sheriff, as Kane County candidates start filing for election

684

Judson University debuts live-work architecture center

685

Kane County man gets 18-year sentence after admitting to sexual assault of child

686

Kane County sheriff urges sober driving for Halloween

687

Get info on COVID-19, flu, RSV vaccines as Kane County launches ‘Your Health, Your Choice’ campaign

688

2 killed in I-88 weekend crash ID’d

689

Flannels on the Fox returns Nov. 1 to downtown Geneva

690

Algonquin forest preserve unveils improvements

691

Kane County trick-or-treating hours for Halloween 2025

692

Geneva library outreach team receives association awards

693

Public invited to meet new St. Charles police chief

694

‘The Art of Dessert’ fundraiser for St. Charles Arts Council set for Nov. 24

695

Josue Lopez’s set-piece success helps Streamwood upset Geneva for Class 2A regional title

696

Convicted St. Charles driving teacher remains in Hungarian custody

697

Sugar Grove asks judge to dismiss Kaneland’s lawsuit to stop 760-acre Crown TIF

698

Geneva High School: Red Ribbon Week guides students to healthy choices

699

St. Charles North rallies for overtime win against Huntley to claim Class 3A regional title

700

South Elgin Police Department named 2026 STEP Grant recipient

701

Ex-Kane County GOP candidate shares post calling No Kings protesters the ‘R word,’ gets backlash

702

Haley Burgdorf’s 17 kills leads St. Charles North to straight sets victory over Downers Grove North

703

St. Charles East High released from lockdown after student gun threat

704

Kane County Chronicle Athlete of the Week: St. Charles North junior Sam Hill, boys cross country

705

One dead, two injured after train collides with landscaping truck in Elgin

706

St. Charles East soccer wins regional semifinal: Wednesday’s Kane County Chronicle sports roundup

707

Geneva council advances $11.6M dual sewer line project under Fox River

708

Cocoa and Chocolate Crawl to return Nov. 8 to downtown Geneva

709

Former Campton Hills police chief allegedly sold 5 guns to 2 people: Records

710

Marmion, Aurora Central Catholic advance to regional semifinals with convincing victories

711

It’s just a drill: Police training planned Wednesday at Kaneland elementary school in Elburn

712

Driver killed in intersection crash on DeKalb, Kane county line

713

Campton Hills places cop facing charges on paid leave as 3 ex-officers, including chief, also accused

714

Fatal crash at DeKalb, Kane county line Monday

715

Aurora Lions Club to hold annual Great Pumpkin Halloween pancake breakfast Oct. 25

716

Batavia Police Department to host prescription drug collection

717

City of Geneva to begin fire hydrant flushing

718

St. Charles seeking downtown developer for First Street

719

Geneva church’s fall rummage sale begins Oct. 23

720

‘A little more motivated’: ‘No Kings’ part 2 draws huge crowds in the suburbs, city

721

Photos: Demonstrators line Randall Road in Geneva for No Kings rally

722

Geneva’s No Kings rally draws thousands to protest Trump

723

St. Charles North claims individual titles, Batavia girls prevent program sweep at DuKane Conference meet

724

Batavia High School receives top honor from Illinois Art Education Association

725

Downtown Geneva businesses to hold ‘Confidently You’ event Oct. 23

726

Batavia seeks developer for key downtown property

727

Suspect taken into custody by Aurora police after multiple gunshots reported

728

Teenager shot near Aurora park filled with children playing: Police

729

South Elgin man sentenced to 15 years for possession of child sexual abuse images

730

Elgin police officer put on leave after social media comments about immigration enforcement

731

Geneva library to hold upcoming art events and exhibits

732

More ICE activity in Carpentersville Thursday

733

Ex-Campton Hills police chief Steven Millar charged with 41 felonies connected to illegal gun sales

734

Kane County Chronicle Athlete of the Week: St. Charles East’s Kelsey Jacob, girls tennis, senior

735

Ex-Campton Hills police chief Steven Millar, one current, two former cops in jail

736

Judge quashes Geneva blogger’s effort to quash summons in $100k defmation lawsuit

737

4 ‘No Kings’ anti-Trump rallies set for Saturday in Kane County

738

Batavia police probe report of gunshot, screaming; 2 schools put on notice

739

Kane County Board seeks applications to fill vacancy

740

Geneva’s Northern Illinois Food Bank gets $250K to help feed children

741

Late set-piece goals from Ben Murphy and Caleb Kelly lead Geneva over St. Charles East in conference finale

742

Cesar Sosa, Hugo Arista lead Dundee-Crown to senior night win over Burlington Central

743

Pritzker touts ‘cheaper, cleaner energy’ from Hampshire solar project set to power hundreds of homes

744

Kane County’s October Cutest Pet Contest

745

Lumenaura lights up downtown Aurora

746

St. Charles Scarecrow Weekend contest winners announced

747

Batavia Chamber seeks Citizen of the Year Award nominations

748

City of St. Charles leaf collection begins Oct. 27

749

St. Charles leaders tout accomplishments, share challenges at State of the City

750

Skyline Drive in Batavia remains dead end for now

751

Halloween Costume Photo Contest 2025

752

What’s happening in November with Kane County Audubon Society

753

Learn about Sandhill cranes as part of Geneva lecture series

754

City of Geneva accepting 2025 Citizen Police Academy applications

755

LaFox Road closures begin Oct. 17 in Kane County

756

‘We are not the enemy’: Residents speak out at U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood’s immigration policy forum

757

Coworking lounge opens in Geneva

758

Aurora church to offer immigration workshop Sunday amid stepped-up ICE enforcements

759

St. Charles library to host paleontologist on prehistoric Midwest life

760

St. Charles North student’s club idea went viral. Now there are more than 300 in 35 states

761

Driver cited in crash that injured 3 in Batavia

762

St. Charles library group’s fall book sale begins Oct. 17

763

Singer, songwriter Linda Marie Smith to perform Frida Kahlo tribute in Geneva

764

Kane County Chronicle Athlete of the Week: Geneva’s Ben Murphy, boys soccer, senior

765

3 injured in Batavia crash

766

Witches Night Out returns Oct. 17 to downtown Batavia

767

Geneva to begin fall leaf pickup in October

768

Kane Health Dept. to host Communicable Disease Conference

769

Carpentersville man shot by police in August charged with armed violence, assault in connection

770

Rotary of St. Charles-Geneva kicks off 15th annual winter coat drive

771

Extreme summer 2024 heat impacts Geneva Generation Facility

772

Kane GOP chair Andro Lerario accuses downstate Republicans of interfering with local candidates

773

Undercover police operation leads to solicitation charges for 6 men: Aurora police

774

Home declared uninhabitable, pet dies in fire in Aurora

775

Geneva City Council redirects $96K+ in ARPA grants to new owners

776

Geneva police to participate in National Drug Take-Back Day

777

Benet, led by freshman Lauren Gauss, wins first sectional title in program history

778

Batavia Lions Club to offer vision and hearing screenings Oct. 11

779

Kane County awards $300K in opioid use prevention, recovery grants

780

City of St. Charles seeks residents to fill commission seats

781

St. Charles police issue traffic advisory for Scarecrow Weekend

782

State Sen. Castro secures more than $12M for 7 local infrastructure projects

783

High-speed electric vehicle chargers at Batavia High School now operational

784

Batavia Boardwalk Shops feature 10 new artisan creators

785

Batavia Mayor Forum: Thomas Connelly and Jeffery Schielke

786

St. Charles Ward 5 candidates: Steve Weber and Lauren Duddles

787

St. Charles City Council Ward 2 candidates: Ryan Bongard and Angela Churchill

788

St. Charles School Board candidates: Thomas Lentz, Jenna Hancock and Elias Palacios

789

St. Charles School Board candidates: Heidi Fairgrieve, Kate Bell, Antonietta Berton-Nicklaus and Kimberly Rich

790

Geneva Mayor Forum: Kevin Burns and Karsten Pawlik debate

791

St. Charles City Council Ward 3 Candidates: Vicki Spellman, Paul Lencioni, Carolyn Waibel

792

St. Charles City Council Ward 1 candidates: Ronald Silkaitis and Robert Kasper

793

St. Charles Mayor Forum: Lora Vitek and Clint Hull