National Accreditation For Kendall County Jail: Sheriff

According to the national group ACA, the county jail ensure services and health care for detainees in addition to essential security.

Oswego Family Makes Snow Sculpture Of Bernie Sanders

Jennifer Sherlock said their snow art brings "a little joy to our neighborhood during the cold winter months."

PrairieFest Moved To September Amid Pandemic

PrairieFest will run from Sept. 3-6 and the theme for this year will be "Happy Days Are Here Again," the Oswegoland Park District said.

How New Executive Orders Will Help The Hungry In Kendall County

President Joe Biden on Friday issued two executive orders to help feed millions of Americans and revive a troubled U.S. economy.

Hike In Kendall Co. Summer Camp Fee Will Help Earn High Revenue

With the $5 fee increase, the district can earn up to $20,000 if all coronavirus restrictions are lifted.

Oswego Businesses Affected By COVID-19 Receive Grants

​Oswego has announced its second round of grant awards to businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic and related shutdowns.

Fox Valley United Way To Teach About Racial Equity

The 21 Week Equity Challenge will enable participants to learn about racial equity and bias through 15-minute assignments.

72 Dead In Kendall Co.: Remembering Those We Lost To Coronavirus

Here at Patch, we know your friends, families and loved ones are more than numbers. We want to help you share their stories.

Give Kendall County Residents The Dignity Of A Sunday Supper

The Sunday Supper movement is catching on, but putting together a decent meal is a struggle for 12,000 people in Kendall County.

Jury Trials Pause In Kendall County Extended Amid Pandemic

The pause will last through March 1. The court initially paused jury proceedings last November.

LAST CHANCE-These Deserving Dogs Need Foster Homes THIS Saturday

Please email foster@safehavendogsil.org if you can help or would like more information.

Kendall County Sheriff's Office Receives Sanitation Supplies

The Home Depot in Yorkville provided the department with PPE and sanitation supplies.

KCHD Receives Federal Grant For Emergency Food, Shelter Programs

According to the health department, a local board will determine how the $62,403 grant funds will be distributed.

6 Quarantine New Year's Eve Ideas To Ring In 2021 In Oswego

Saying goodbye to a year we’d like to forget doesn’t have to be boring. Here’s how to safely celebrate New Year's in Oswego.

Oswego Fire Department And D308 Collect Over 5,700 Toys

The collection was for the U.S. Marine Corps Reserves’ annual Toys for Tots campaign.

Oswego Enacts Winter Parking Rules Amid Winter Weather Advisory

Village ordinance requires that all vehicles must be moved from the street when at least two inches of snow has accumulated.

Don’t Itemize? Patch Food Drive Gifts In Kendall Still Deductible

Patch Holiday Food Drive donations to Feeding America to help hungry people in Kendall Co. are tax-deductible — even if you don’t itemize.

Aldi, Traget: New Year’s 2020 Grocery Store Hours In Oswego

Find out when you can pick up those last-minute additions to your New Year’s menu from CVS, Aldi and Target in Oswego.

Santa Tracker 2020: When St. Nick Arrives In Oswego

While you celebrate Christmas at home, see when Santa Claus and his reindeer are scheduled to arrive in Oswego.

CVS, Aldi: Christmas 2020 Grocery Store Hours In Oswego

Find out when you can pick up those last-minute Christmas dinner additions from Jewel Osco, Aldi and Meijer in Oswego.

See The Risk Of Coronavirus Exposure Indoors In Kendall County

A tool developed by researchers from several universities lets you see your risk of being exposed to the coronavirus indoors.

How To Have A Very Merry Safe Christmas In Oswego

Public health officials are calling on Americans to stay home this Christmas. If you can’t, here are a few tips to enjoy the holiday safely.

46 Oswego Businesses Affected By COVID-19 Receive Grants

Funding for the grants is provided by the Local CURE Economic Support Program, administered by the DCEO, funded through the CARES Act.

Get A Tax Deduction In Patch Holiday Food Drive In Kendall County

The Patch Holiday Food Drive is raising money for Feeding America and the food banks, pantries and meal programs in Kendall County.

Free Christmas Tress For Oswego Health Care Workers, Veterans

Fifty trees are available on a first-come-first-served basis beginning Tuesday at the Oswego Public Works Facility, 100 Theodore Drive.

USPS Operation Santa: How To Mail A Letter In Oswego

Many kids could go without gifts this Christmas. The Postal Service’s Operation Santa program wants your help keeping Santa’s magic alive.

How To Prevent Freezing Pipes In Your Oswego Home

Here are things to do that will help prevent pipes from freezing in your Oswego home.

Oswego Park District To Offer Socially-Distanced Visit With Santa

The Holiday Express will be held during Dec. 10-13 at Prairie Point Center with visits of up to 10-minute windows.​

Free Coffee For Front-Line Workers At Starbucks In Oswego

Starbucks will offer free coffee for all front-line workers through the end of 2020.

Patch Holiday Food Drive In Kendall Co: Give To Feeding America

The Patch Holiday Food Drive is raising money for Feeding America and the food banks, pantries and meal programs in Kendall County.

Oswego Makes Changes To Holiday Celebrations Amid Pandemic

Oswego's annual holiday event has been reimagined as 2020 Christmas Walk Week: Keeping Spirits Bright.

As Temperatures Drop, Illinois American Water Gives Tips

With colder weather arriving across the state, Illinois American Water is reminding homeowners to take steps to prevent water damage.

Small Business Saturday 2020: Help Them Stay Afloat In Oswego

Small Business Saturday — it’s on Nov. 28 this year — helps local businesses in Oswego overcome pandemic hardships.

Small Brewery Sunday 2020: Where To Grab A Pint In Oswego

The second annual Small Brewery Sunday is Nov. 29. Here’s how to support local breweries and taprooms in Oswego.

Thanksgiving 2020 Grocery Store Hours In Oswego

Find out when you can pick up those last-minute Thanksgiving staples from Meijer and Jewel Osco in Oswego.

How To Avoid Black Friday Scams In Oswego

Consumers in Oswego can take certain steps to lessen the chance of falling victim to a scam.

Kendall, DeKalb Co. Courts Pause Jury Trials Amid COVID-19 Surge

Twenty-third Judicial Circuit Chief Judge Robert Pilmer​ said jury trials will be paused until Feb. 21.

Illinois American Water Reminds Customers of Assistance Available

Illinois American Water is reminding customers of the Company’s customer financial assistance program H2O Help to Others.

A Pandemic Thanksgiving: How To Celebrate Safely In Oswego

Public health officials are asking Americans to stay home this Thanksgiving. If you can’t, follow these tips to enjoy the holiday safely.

Jewel-Osco, Meijer: Oswego Thanksgiving Grocery Store Hours

Find out when you can pick up those last-minute Thanksgiving staples from Meijer and Jewel Osco in Oswego.