David Schmidt has announced his retirement as Elgin fire chief. His last day with the city of Elgin is Jan. 3, 2020. “I have been…
Editor’s Note: This article is Part 2 of a three-part series written by Kane County Board member Jarett Sanchez, who serves on the County Board…
Work on the Randall Road Bridge over Tyler Creek — a joint repair project by the Union Pacific Railraod, Metra and Canadian Pacific Railway —…
It isn’t always easy to get citizens involved in a municipality’s budget process, but the city Elgin is trying hard to make it easier and…
Editor’s Note: This article is part of a weekly series on Kane County’s amazing history. Today’s article was contributed by Jennifer Putzier, director of the…
A Carpentersville man has received the maximum jail sentence after he pleaded guilty for threatening to shoot Hispanics at the Carpentersville Walmart store in August….
With Veterans Day falling on a Monday this year, there are some changes worthy of note if you’d like to attend a ceremony in Kane…
The cities of Aurora and Naperville are working together to plan and prepare for the worst-case scenario — a potential terrorist attack — and are…
The Holiday Express train at Blackberry Farm is welcoming all aboard throughout the month of December at Blackberry Farm, which will be transformed into a…







