Oswego Plans To Choose Alternate Water Source By End Of Year

At Tuesday night's board meeting, officials discussed costs as part of their evaluation of alternate water sources.

10-Digit Dialing Will Change How Oswego Makes Local Calls

A switch to a three-digit suicide crisis hotline will change how people in 82 area codes, including in Oswego, call their neighbors.

National Voter Education Week Aims To Prepare Oswego Voters

People in Oswego can follow a five-day process outlined by the voting initiative that is entering its second year.

Kendall County Nonprofits Can Get Up To $25,000 Under New Grant

The deadline to submit an application for a grant from the county's program is Oct. 27.

Rental Arrears Down In Kendall County: Analysis

More than 1 out of every 10 Kendall County rental households are in arrears as of early August, according to a new analysis.

Video Gaming Cafe Sabrina's Approved For Liquor License

The Village Board approved a liquor and video gaming license for the new business, set to open at 3330 Orchard Road, at Tuesday's meeting.

New Oswego Patrol Officer Sworn In At Village Board Meeting

Rakan S. Ammari is graduating from College of DuPage's Suburban Law Enforcement Academy Friday and will start field training Monday.

Oswego-Area Unemployment Rate Decreased In July: Feds

The Kendall County unemployment rate improved somewhat during the summer.

New Oswego Building, Zoning Codes To Be Discussed At Open House

A Unified Development Ordinance is in the works in Oswego, and officials will hold an open house Sept. 14 to discuss some proposed changes.

Oswego Reports Record-Breaking Sales Tax Revenue Despite Pandemic

Village financial staff reported collecting $12.57 million in sales tax in the previous fiscal year, up 6.75 percent from the year before.

Kendall County Government: Chairman Gryder Lowers Flags To Half-Staff To Honor Victims Of The Terrorist Attack In Kabul Afghanistan

In accordance with the Presidential Proclamation, Kendall County Board Chairman Scott Gryder will be lowering all Kendall County flags t ...

Kendall County Government: Updated County Office Building, Historic Courthouse, And Highway Department Building Health And Safety Guidelines

in accordance with the Governor's Executive Order 2021-20 and to protect of the health and safety of County employees and the public, Ke ...

Alternate Water Sources To Be Discusses In Upcoming Open House

Oswego, Montgomery and Yorkville partnered to find alternate water sources for the area and will host an informational meeting Sept. 15.

Village To Add New Downtown Parking, Crack Down On Illegal ATVs

At Tuesday's meeting, the Village Board unanimously approved an ordinance that will impose harsher consequences for illegally driven ATVs.

Invite Rep. Batinick To Your Small Business In The 97th District

Business owners are invited to speak with the state representative about how COVID-19 has affected their company and how the state can help.

Newest Oswego Police Officer Sworn In At Village Board Meeting

Thomas Samansky, 28, transferred to Oswego after around four years in the Chicago Police Department. He will serve as a patrol officer.

Officials Release New Oswego Ordinance Recs, Ask For Public Input

A new Unified Development Ordinance will be created through a community-based process. The public can share their opinions via a survey.

Rep. Wheeler Honored For His Disability Rights Advocacy – Again

The state rep was given an "Excellence in Advocacy Award" for the second time by Marklund, a nonprofit that helps people with disabilities.

Kendall County Government: Chairman Gryder Lowers Flags To Half-Staff To Honor Fallen Officers Ella French And Brian Pierce Jr.

Kendall County Board Chairman Scott Gryder will be lowering all Kendall County flags to half- staff starting August 12th through Tuesday ...

Oswego-Area Unemployment Rate Increased In June: Feds

But national figures point to a rebound when local data for July becomes available next month.

Oswego Bond Plan To Save Residents $1.58 Million Over 15 Years

The Village Board refunded bonds to pay back old debt at lower interest rates, announcing the finalized bond issuance Tuesday.

Kendall County Coronavirus Transmission 'Substantial': CDC

The CDC recommends indoor public mask use for vaccinated and unvaccinated Oswego residents.

Kendall County Government: National Night Out

See the latest announcement from the Kendall County Government.

'A Time Bomb Ticking': See Rental Arrears In Kendall County

A new analysis found more than 6 million nationwide are behind on rent, owing a total of $23 billion.

Lauren Underwood To Discuss Congressional Work In Oswego Meeting

Attendees will be able to share concerns and ask questions at the meetings, Underwood said Thursday. Those interested can RSVP in advance.

Oswego Mayor Elected Board President For Local Government Council

Troy Parlier was elected president of Metro West Council of Governments' board of directors, which represents Oswego in D.C. on legislation.

Kendall County Government: Meet The Code Official

Brian Holdiman - Code Official

Unemployment Rate Improves In Oswego Area: Feds

The unemployment rate in Kendall County decreased recently.

Kendall County Ahead Of Biden's Coronavirus Vaccine Goal

Here is how the Oswego area is doing with coronavirus vaccinations.

Village Gets Green Light — And $91,820 — For Road Reconstruction

Wolf's Crossing Road is expected to undergo 10 segments of reconstruction. The entire project could take a decade to complete.

Oswego Area Unemployment Improves: Feds

Kendall County's unemployment rate decreased recently.

Oswego To Discuss Alternate Water Sources In Tuesday Meeting

It's currently projected the village's water source will be depleted by 2050. Current water usage and alternatives will be discussed June 8.

Broadband Speed In Oswego Area: See Local Data

Access to broadband speeds needed for remote work and learning vary greatly across the U.S.

Village Of Oswego Investigates Moving Toward Railroad Quiet Zone

The $1.2 million project could take two years to complete, but with more people coming to downtown businesses, safety remains a priority.

Federal Tax Refunds In Kendall County: How Do Yours Compare?

You can use IRS data to compare your tax payments and refunds to others in Kendall County.

Police Reform Bill 'Drastically' Affects Law Enforcement: Sheriff

Sheriff Dwight Baird said the criminal justice reform will "eliminate law enforcement in your communities as we know it."

Early Voting In Oswego Starts Feb. 25: See Where To Vote

Residents can vote at the Office of the Kendall County Clerk starting Feb. 25 for the April consolidated election.

Oswego Fire District To Seek Voter Approval For Property Tax Hike

The district estimates the increase in property taxes for the average homeowner will be under $75.

Fewer Charges Filed By Kendall Co. State's Attorney In 2020

Felony charges dropped by 6 percent, whereas misdemeanor charges saw a decrease of 16 percent in comparison to 2019.

12 Petitions For Oswego Township Government Have Been Filed

As of Tuesday, a dozen candidates have already filed their petitions, which will be accepted through Dec. 21.