Kendall Co. Sheriff's Office Launches New Online Reporting System

Sheriff Dwight A. Baird said the aim of this platform is to offer the "highest level of service" to Kendall County residents.

Oswego Hero 'Has Gone Above And Beyond' During The Pandemic

We all know someone who's making a difference in this difficult time. Let's help share these amazing stories!

Reopen Illinois Rally Demands 'Soft' Opening Of The State

Rally organizer Jason Hudson condemns the governor's plan to reopen Illinois, saying it is an "unconstitutional ban."

Oswego Student Creates Video To Honor Front-Line Workers

Oswego East High School freshman, Priya Modi, asks the community to band together, says "one day, this will all be over."

Oswego Hero 'Celebrates The Achievements And Joys Of Others'

We all know someone who's making a difference in this difficult time. Let's help share these amazing stories!

Kendall County Coronavirus Update: 403 cases, 221 In Recovery

No new deaths have been reported since Thursday, May 7.

Oswego Resident 'A True Hero'

We all know someone who's making a difference in this difficult time. Let's help share these amazing stories!

Illinois American Water and American Water Provide Donations

Illinois American Water and American Water Charitable Foundation Provide over $58,000 in Local COVID-19 Relief Donations

Oswego Police Equipped To Deal With Mental Health Crisis

The Crisis Intervention Team implemented by the Oswego Police Department has taken the One Mind Pledge, trained in crisis intervention.

Oswego Heroes: Help Patch Recognize Those Making A Difference

We all know someone who's making a difference in this difficult time. Let's give them some of the recognition they deserve.

Village Brush Collection To Start May 4 And May 11

Residents are asked to follow specific instructions while placing brush for collection.

'Care'-avan Returns as Illinois Stay-At-Home Order Gets Extended

Procession of vehicles will head south in support of the community and its essential workers.

Waste Procedures Changed To Protect Workers: Village Of Oswego

Several changes to waste pick-up procedures have been made to protect sanitation workers, village staff said.

Coronavirus Meal Finder Map: Hungry Oswego Kids Can Eat Free

No Kid Hungry’s map shows where Oswego kids sidelined from school by the coronavirus crisis can get access to free meals.

Emergency Services To Caravan In Oswego On Friday

Residents are encouraged to watch the caravan from a safe distance and while still practicing social distancing.

PrairieFest Postponed To Labor Day Amid Coronavirus Concerns

The festival was initially scheduled for June but will now be postponed until September.

Wine On The Fox Festival Postponed Due To Coronavirus Concerns

Oswego village officials announced today that they would be postponing the much-loved wine festival over coronavirus concerns.

Kendall County Coronavirus Update: 6 New Cases; 3 Recoveries

The Kendall County Health Department reported an additional six cases of coronavirus in the county on April 3, including one minor.

Kendall County Coronavirus Update: Two New Cases On Thursday

A man in his 20s and a woman in her 40s were both confirmed to have coronavirus today.

Flood Warning In Effect For Areas Of Lake, Kane, Kendall Counties

After a wet March and a rainy weekend, several river systems in north central Illinois are above flood stage.

Pictures In The Time Of Coronavirus: Kendall County Callout

Do you have photos to lift your neighbors' spirits or share their struggles amid the coronavirus crisis? Share them with Patch!

Overnight Parking Ban Lifted In Oswego Amid Coronavirus Closures

Oswego Mayor Troy Parlier signed an executive order on March 24 that lifts the ban on overnight parking in the village, among other things.

Please Don't Flush Paper Towels: Oswego Village Staff

Oswego village staff sent out a press release Friday, urging people not to flush sanitary wipes or paper towels amid coronavirus concerns

Mayor Gives YouTube Update On Oswego Coronavirus Response

The minute-long video explains what measures the village is taking in responding to the coronavirus crisis.

Oswego Mayor Declares State Of Emergency For Village

At Monday night's village board meeting, Oswego Mayor Troy Parlier declared a state of emergency in Oswego, to mobilize emergency resources.

Village Of Oswego Updates Coronavirus Protocols

The village has updated its plans regarding public services, meetings and events

Thrown Rocks Cost Oswego Senior Center Building $2,500 In Damages

Unknown individuals threw rocks at the senior center, breaking enough windows to cost the center thousands of dollars.

Oswego Senior Center To Suspend All Group Activities

At the urging of the Illinois Department on Aging, the Senior Center will be halting all group activities in which coronavirus could spread

Oswego-Based Robotics Team Headed To World Championships

While not affiliated with Oswego School District, this team of teenagers will represent Oswego at a robotics World Championship tournament.

Oswego Senior Center Releases Mid-March Schedule

Events in March include a seminar on downsizing a home and a caregiver support group meeting.

Oswego Fire Dept. To Offer Scholarship To Two High School Seniors

The two scholarships are each worth $500 and are available to seniors looking to enter a college or university in the Autumn of 2020.

Spring Into Spring: Five Must-Know March Dates In Oswego

The arrival of spring is just around the corner in Oswego. Here are some March dates worth remembering.

Celebrate National Meatball Day, Swedish Style!

Dinner to benefit Swedish Children's Choir

Oswego Senior Center Announces More March Events

Events in March include technology education and a Paramount Theatre day trip.

Oswego East HS Students Place First In Journalism Competition

The Oswego East team beat out competitors from Plainfield, Minooka, Joliet and other towns to win first place.

Fish 'Fry' Day 2020: Where To Find Lenten Meals Near Oswego

Observing Lent or just want a nice seafood meal? Here are some local fish fry events.

Fossil Hunter Finds 400 Million-Year-Old Worm Named After Oswego

The eons-old fossil was first discovered in the 1800s, but a recent hobby fossil-hunter found a well-preserved specimen last week.

Next Coffee & Conversation For Seniors March 6: Village Of Oswego

'Coffee & Conversation' is a chance for senior residents to discuss goings-on and concerns in the village with Mayor Troy Parlier.

Gypsy Moth Treatment Program Coming To Oswego: IL Dept. Of Agri.

The state's Department of Agriculture will host a public open house on gypsy moth treatment plans at the Oswego Public Library on March 2.

Oswego Senior Center Announces Early March Events

Coin collecting, theater day trips and woodworking are all on the docket.