This column was written by Rick Nagel, Kane County outreach coordinator and editor of Kane County Connect. You can reach him at kanecountyconnects@gmail.com. “Outside my…
Editor’s Note: The following is a letter to the community from Randal Swiggum, artistic director of the Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestra. To read Stu Ainsworth’s…
An “unknown” sailor killed in the attack on Pearl Harbor is unknown no more, and his remains are returning for burial in Batavia on Memorial…
A memorial service this weekend will remember area and Illinois firefighters who have lost their lives in the previous year. The Firefighter Memorial Service will…
The Aurora community is morning the passing of Arthur A. Velasquez, 83, of North Aurora, who died Saturday, Jan. 27, 2018, at Presence Mercy Medical…
Story and photos by Al Benson Aurora Christian School honored two fallen Eagle before the ACS-St. Ignatius football game Friday (Oct. 6) in Aurora. Dan Beebe,…
Aurora Christian High School students, faculty and parents are mourning the death of a 16-year-old student athlete who was killed Tuesday in a head-on crash…
Carpentersville Fire Department Battalion Chief Todd Middendorf was brought home Thursday. Middendorf died unexpectedly July 18 while on vacation. With firefighter honors, the 23-year veteran…
The Kane County community is mourning the death of Henry Cowherd, a man whose name is synonymous with quality education in Aurora. Cowherd’s legacy is…