Batavia and Aurora again at odds over closed-off road near border between two cities
Batavia wants Aurora to open a gate at the intersection of Wagner Road and Mesa Lane, which has been a point of contention for more than a decade.
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Kane County Sheriff Ron Hain, who has been missing from the public eye for months, announces his retirement
The Kane County Sheriff, who has been missing from the public eye for around six months, announced Friday that he’s stepping down to “focus on his health and to ensure...
Batavia committee recommends approval of changes to city’s video gambling regulations
The proposed changes include a limitation on the number of such establishments in the city, as well as location criteria.
Kane County Board Chair Corinne Pierog censured over allegations she disclosed confidential information
Following a little under an hour of discussion over the matter, the board ultimately voted 13-7 in favor of the censure.
Indian Prairie D204 school board OKs $476 million 2026-27 budget, which includes $5.8 million deficit
District officials say the deficit is due to factors like reduced federal funding and rising costs for transportation and benefits.
Batavia OKs sales tax rebate for proposed Texas Roadhouse
The company is looking to set up a restaurant at 275 N. Randall Road, according to the city.
Plans for old Pheasant Run resort site in St. Charles recommended for approval
A month after a Pheasant Run proposal was shot down, a modified development plan has won preliminary St. Charles approval.
St. Charles City Council OKs agreement for 12-unit downtown apartment building
The long-vacant property is set to be purchased from the city for $100,000 and turned into an apartment building with a parking garage.
East Aurora School District 131 board approves $272.4 million 2026-27 budget
The district’s projected revenues are about $6.8 million short of what they plan to spend.
Board chair says Kane County is in a time of ‘transition’
County leaders on Tuesday discussed things like the county’s financial outlook and current and future efforts in areas like emergency preparedness during the State of Kane County event.