The city of Aurora announced this week that longtime zoologist Margaret Bowen has taken the helm of Phillips Park Zoo and will lead the 101-year-old…
Geneva resident Bob Gamboni scratched an Illinois Lottery $10 Million Cash Bonanza ticket and instantly won $100,000. “I plan to pay bills and invest,” he…
For some it might come as a surprise, but for those of us who know the city and its people, it’s easy to understand why…
Kendall and Kane County 4-H members earned ribbons and honors in the several divisions of the 2016 Illinois State Fair Junior Horse Show this summer….
Lt. Tony Cavallo in the St. Charles Fire Department recently was named a finalist in the 2016 American Legion Firefighter of the Year Award. Cavallo…
It will be all Smoke and no mirrors at the Anderson Animal Shelter’s 2016 Pets-a-Palooza, set for Sept. 18 at Mooseheart. Smoke, a 10-year-old beagle…
A website that lets you take virtual tours of historic places throughout Elgin, IL, has landed national recognition for the Elgin Heritage Commission. At the…
Kane County’s “Growing For Kane” Health Impact Assessment is being held up as a model for health planning nationwide. A recently released American Planning Association…
Waubonsee Community College has named Puamuh T. Ghogomu II, senior counsel in the Employment Law department at Walgreens, as its 2016 Distinguished Alumnus. The 1998…
Orchard Valley Golf Course is ranked as the sixth best public golf course in Illinois by GOLF magazine in its “Best Courses Near You” ratings…
