Residents vote on several Kane County offices in Tuesday election: Here’s who won
Residents voted in a number of races for Kane County offices in the general election on Tuesday.
Home > Reviews
All Stories
Voters appear to approve $420 million bond issue for Indian Prairie School District 204
Voters in Tuesday's general election appear to have approved the Indian Prairie School District's proposal to sell up to $420 million in bonds to pay for what district officials have...
Voter turnout in DuPage, Kane counties seen as being near or a little under 2020 numbers
Thousands of Aurora area residents headed to the polls on Tuesday for the 2024 general election, and officials from DuPage and Kane counties said in the afternoon that turnout was...
Abandoned washing machine at Aurora Christian Schools brings bomb squad to campus
The Aurora Police Department and the Kane County Bomb Squad responded to the school on Monday after an abandoned washing machine, spraypainted and welded shut, was found in the parking...
Kane County to light up buildings with green to honor veterans
Kane County will light up some of its buildings with green to honor veterans starting Monday.
Candidates discuss issues in Kane County coroner race
In the upcoming Nov. 5 general election, Republican incumbent Rob Russell faces Democratic challenger Monica Silva in the race to be Kane County’s coroner.
Indian Prairie School District could need to cut 50 positions if bond referendum fails, officials say
Indian Prairie School District 204 could need to cut the equivalent of 50 full-time positions from its ranks if voters shoot down its proposal to sell up to $420 million...
Pierog, Bell face off in race for Kane County Board chair
Both candidates recently sat down with The Beacon-News to talk about their backgrounds, policy positions and visions for the future of Kane County.
Candidates discuss issues in race for Kane County state’s attorney
In the upcoming Nov. 5 general election, Kane County voters will choose between Democratic incumbent Jamie Mosser and Republican challenger Andrew Sosnowski to serve as the county’s state’s attorney for...
Mysterious skull found decades ago in Batavia home identified as that of Indiana teen who died in 1860s
Kane County Coroner Rob Russell said a “common-sense theory” supported by records and “good reason” is that the teen was the victim of grave robbing.