Linda Young

A quick-thinking county employee has been cited as a hero for preventing injuries when a Kaneland School District 302 bus filled with children was forced off the road. Ken Klein,...

The County Board voted Tuesday to approve slightly more than $3 million in contracts for plumbing, electrical and electronic security work at the Juvenile Detention Facility, under construction in St....

An 18-year-old St. Charles woman died late Monday of head injuries apparently suffered in a snowmobiling accident in Campton Township. Kelly Popelka was pronounced dead at Loyola Medical Center in...

A Kane County judge has let stand last month's defeat of a 27-cent tax-increase proposition in Kaneland School District 302. After reviewing ballots Wednesday, Judge R. Peter Grometer ruled there...

Donald H. Bryant has been appointed director of the Kane County Emergency Management Agency, succeeding the retired Annette Nozicka, said Warren Kammerer, Kane County Board chairman. Bryant, 43, has been...

The seven-month contract stalemate between Batavia School District 101 and its 260-member teachers union could come to a head this week, with teachers threatening to strike as early as Monday....

The County Board has unanimously approved design plans for major expansions to the offices of both the Circuit Court clerk and county clerk. What the board did not address at...

A former actor and University of Illinois baseball player has been hired to run the Kane County Events Center, which includes Elfstrom Stadium, home of the Kane County Cougars. Harris...

County Board member Patricia Sjurseth (R-Elgin) formally announced her candidacy for board chairman Thursday, and for the first time said she would not file petitions to run for the 16th...

A fundraising effort to help an Aurora mother of two who is suffering from brain cancer has netted more than $22,000, Mooseheart officials said. Margie Taylor, 39, a single mother...