Editor’s Note: An earlier version of this article incorrectly said the total cost of the judicial parking lot project was $1.2 million. The correct total…
Part 2 of a Series. An old expression goes, “Victory has a thousand fathers … defeat is an orphan.” As I mentioned in last week’s…
I confess … I’m a bean counter. You’ve probably heard me say that once or twice over the years, but I think that may be…
On Wednesday night at Mooseheart Chapel, a Law Enforcement Appreciation Ceremony was dedicated to those police officers who have died in Kane County in the…
On May 8, Kane County is inviting local leaders to the county’s first annual Leaders Summit at the Q Center in St. Charles. What brings…
I had the privilege of attending the Court Appointed Special Advocates’ “Hands Around the Courthouse” event today, when 29 new volunteers were sworn into their…
I had the privilege of being on the Batavia-Geneva-St. Charles Chambers of Commerce annual program last week with Joe McMahon to discuss county business. Joe…
What could be less glamorous than the way we dispose of our society’s trash? Yet, someone has to do it, and as they say, “that…
At Tuesday morning’s County Board meeting, I will present my selection of Maria Vazquez to fill the balance of her late-husband’s term as representative of…
There’s a whole range of attitudes regarding human existence. There’s the cynic, like 17th century English philosopher Thomas Hobbes, who unhappily wrote, “Life is solitary, poor, nasty,…