Barbara Sherlock

Fence-sitters were scarce at a recent Batavia City Council meeting when aldermen voted 9-5 to require that a 6-foot fence straddle the western edge of a proposed 14-home subdivision on...

Having to shut down only 48 hours after a grand opening that was filled with praise for the food and service would be a nightmare for any restaurant owner. But...

Fence-sitters were scarce at Monday's Batavia City Council meeting when aldermen voted 9-5 to require that a 6-foot fence straddle the western edge of a proposed 14-home subdivision on Hart...

For some of Santa's most loyal helpers, the spirit of Christmas arrived a bit early again this year. "All those kids will be happy and their parents are so happy....

St. Charles High School sophomores probably felt right at home traveling up the dark, winding path to the Tekakwitha Woods Nature Center, near St. Charles, on Wednesday. After all, they...

Elderwatch, a new program for senior citizens, has been initiated by the St. Charles Police Department. Seniors are being asked to fill out a form listing medical, doctor and emergency...

Kane County Board members Tuesday voted to expand county ordinances to include the regulation of massage therapy in the unincorporated areas of the county, including seeking criminal background information on...

Batavia City Council members Monday approved the design of a proposed 146,000-square-foot industrial center on Wilson Street, just west of Kirk Road. 1st Ward Ald. Richard Hart said, "I want...

Batavia's new interim 1st Ward alderman looks to the past for his inspirations for public service: President John F. Kennedy and Chicago Mayor Richard J. Daley. "In the South Side...

The applause continues for Batavia's newly dedicated Riverwalk, a transformation by thousands of volunteers over seven years of a former windmill manufacturing site along the Fox River into a 3-acre...