Staying at home gives time to plan gardens, think spring
April 2, 2020“Regardless of what is happening to us, spring is still happening,” said Richard Hentschel, horticulture educator with the University of Illinois Extension for DuPage, Kane and…
“Regardless of what is happening to us, spring is still happening,” said Richard Hentschel, horticulture educator with the University of Illinois Extension for DuPage, Kane and…
KENDALL COUNTY Prepare now for severe springtime weather Springtime can bring severe weather. Tornadoes can; happen anytime and anywhere; bring intense winds, over 200 MPH; and look…
Instead of transporting students to and from buildings Monday through Friday, East Aurora school drivers are now transporting snacks and sandwiches to students, and they’ve become…
Nine teens representing 4-H in DuPage, Kane and Kendall counties earned top awards from Illinois 4-H, the state’s largest youth development program. “4-H youth from around…
Two top Aurora city officials are now under quarantine after receiving positive COVID-19 test results this week. Mayor Richard C. Irvin and Police Chief Kristen Ziman were both tested…
Installing a tunnel under the Union Pacific railroad in South Elgin to connect to portions of the 43-mile Fox River Trail that runs from Algonquin to Oswego is just one of several projects…
U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood (D-14th) will conduct a Facebook Live discussion this afternoon (March 25) with Dr. Amaal Tokars, executive director of the Kendall County Health Department,…
There is definitely a need for volunteers to help seniors, who are being impacted greatly by this COVID-19 pandemic. Things are changing daily. In light of all this, Senior Services…
WEST CHICAGO – A West Chicago company is investing $10 million to construct a manufacturing operation to enhance production of its powered stick packs and ensure it can meet consumer…
CHICAGO – Gov. J.B.. Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity have announced 27 awards totaling $23 million through the Equitable Energy Future…
SPRINGFIELD — Heading into the end of the legislative session, consumer advocates, renewable energy industry groups and environmental advocates were hopeful about a bill that would…
SPRINGFIELD — Gov. J.B. Pritzker got some of what he requested from the General Assembly in the area of higher education, but some of his biggest requests fell short. Pritzker’s…
After the bill that would have bailed out Chicago area transit agencies failed to clear both chambers of the Illinois General Assembly, CTA, Metra, Pace and RTA were left with no choice…
Rockford Fire Chief Michele Pankow has been picked to serve as state fire marshal, pending state Senate confirmation. Chief Pankow has spent more than 32 years in Illinois fire service,…