Wayne Baker

A panel of school and police officials has named a five-year veteran of the department to be the city's first full-time officer stationed at Batavia High School. Carl V. Ensign...

A local bank is asking St. Charles residents to donate unwanted household items for a benefit flea market it has scheduled Oct. 9 during the city's annual Scarecrow Festival. The...

The city has moved forward with plans to create a second special taxing district downtown and to restructure the existing smaller one. The council scheduled public hearings on the proposal...

City officials this week carried through with long-planned personnel changes by creating a new position in the Police Department and promoting a 20-year employee to oversee all four public works...

A City Council committee delayed action on a proposed safety cable across the Fox River at the Geneva Dam until it determines who will maintain it and who will accept...

A not-for-profit civic organization created to arrange low-interest home improvement loans to low- and moderate-income families made its second request in as many years for $20,000 in city funds. But...

Kane County officials are considering issuing $10 million in tax-exempt bonds to pay for the reconstruction of Kirk Road between Illinois Highways 64 and 38 on the east sides of...

The city is moving forward with plans to create a second special service area taxing district downtown to help fund future renovation projects. The City Council's Downtown Committee voted unanimously...

A critical question over future development west of Randall Road may have been answered last week as a City Council committee unanimously recommended amending the 1987 comprehensive land use plan...

City officials have given the green light to property owners anxious to begin developing 650 west side acres but warned the development should come with nearly $33 million in infrastructure...