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South Elgin students killed in crash

— September 2, 2023

The Bartlett, Elgin and School District U-46 communities are mourning the loss of two South Elgin High School students who were killed in a crash Thursday, Aug. 31 in Bartlett. The…

Two injured in Elburn head-on crash
— September 2, 2023

Two people were hurt — one with life-threatening injuries — in an accident Tuesday, Aug. 29 in Elburn. Kane County Sherriff’s Office deputies said that a van and truck collided…
Aurora police probe fatal shooting
— August 26, 2023

Aurora police are investigating a fatal shooting on the city’s West Side. At 7:24 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 20, Aurora police dispatchers received several 911 calls in reference to a…
Fabyan Parkway construction work begins this week
— June 18, 2023

Fabyan Parkway will be closed to through traffic from Hughes Road to Main Street Road from June 19-31, weather permitting. A posted detour will be in place utilizing Fabyan Parkway,…
Home of early DuPage settler one of Illinois’ most endangered historic places
— June 2, 2023

One of the most endangered properties in Illinois is a modest family home built around 1850 for an early DuPage County settler. Oak Cottage, located at 23W171 Hobson Road near Naperville…

Man barricades self in house after fight
— September 2, 2023

Charges are pending against a man for an incident in which he allegedly barricaded himself in his home. As of press time, no information was available regarding charges against William…
Eola Hill serves as living lab for prairie restoration
— June 30, 2023

Fifty-some years ago it was nothing more than a giant mound of dirt, a lifeless pile of darkness sitting atop a 10-acre patch of oblong land. It existed because of the adjacent hole…
U.S. designates Fox River as part of national Water Trail system
— June 18, 2023

The National Parks Service has designated the Fabulous Fox! Water Trail as the latest in a series of distinctive network of recreational waterways. The announcement was made this month…