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Kane County news briefs

— December 11, 2019

KANE COUNTY Sheriff’s deputy charged with cocaine possession A 44-year-old Kane County deputy was charged last with the use and possession of cocaine. Sgt. Aaron…

Going Green — beyond the cash kind — for the holidays
— December 11, 2019

In Jim Carrey’s iconic rendition of the Grinch in the 2000 movie “How the Grinch Stole Christmas”, he laments about Christmas gifts exchanged between Whoville residents that he…
Public gets look at proposed Metra stations in Kendall County
— December 4, 2019

Jeff Houghton of Oswego was one of more than 70 area residents who attended an open house at the Oswego Village Hall Dec. 3 regarding the potential extension of Metra BNSF commuter…
Aurora mayor seeks community help to solve recent fatal shootings
— December 3, 2019

Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin has called on community members to help solve two recent shooting deaths. “If you know something, say something,” a somber Irvin said at the start of…
Aurora police continue to investigate shooting death of teen girl
— November 29, 2019

Aurora Police are continuing to investigate a shooting that left a 15-year-old girl dead on Aurora’s near west side, on the early morning of Nov. 24. The victim has been identified…

Where to get a fresh cut Christmas tree in the suburbs
— December 9, 2019

If you and your family are looking for that fresh, real Christmas tree this year, here is our guide to the tree farms in the collar counties. Make an outing of it and make it a family…
Kane County news briefs
— December 4, 2019

ELGIN One person injured in hotel fire near I-90 Elgin firefighters responded at around 5:30 a.m. on Nov. 27 to the Lexington Inn, located on the 1500 block of Dundee Avenue for an…
One dead, four wounded in shootings in Aurora
— December 1, 2019

One person was killed and four others are wounded following shootings that occurred in Aurora in the early morning hours of Sunday, Dec. 1. The incident happened just before 2:30 a.m….