If you pay your city bills by phone, you could see an additional $7.50 tacked on beginning Dec. 1.
Bush, Obama tax cuts set to expire on Jan. 1, as new taxes are set to begin. The bite s expected to affect 84 percent of Americans.
Temporary project would invited passers-by to scrawl their hopes, aspirations, dreams on public chalkboard.
Joe Rosner will be a write-in candidate in the Nov. 6 election
Residents to get another look at the plans for Charlestowne Mall and Main Street corridor during the Thursday, Oct. 4, open house.
Work on the project is supposed to wrap up for the season in mid-November, when the road will re-open to four-lane traffic — until the next phase of construction begins in the spring.
Mayor Donald DeWitte and Police Chief Jim Lamkin praise efforts by bar owners to come up with solution to drunken brawls, other issues.
Downtown area gains 50 temporary parking parking spaces, pedestrian walkway.
The Centers for Disease Control, as well as the Food and Drug Administration, investigate whether the peanut butter caused 29 people from various states to become ill.
Tuesday, Sept. 25 is National Voter Registration Day! Here's the place to start for information you need to know to register—from the IDs you will need to have with you to places you can go to register.
Former city employee to challenge Maureen Lewis’ re-election bid during April 9 balloting.
Bar owners, St. Charles officials hope to nail down details on a solution to street brawls and over-serving of alcohol before the City Council meets as the Government Services Committee on Monday.
City tinkering with inclusionary housing ordinance to provide flexibility for developers without losing site of state mandate.
Free drinks offer draws ire of other downtown bars feeling City Council pressure. Liquor license holder cited with two violations.
Eagle Scout, local sporting good store are singled out by St. Charles officials.
Kane County Health Department continues to stress the importance of emergency preparedness.
The city purchases 1.36 million kilowatt-hours of energy certificates to demonstrate commitment to sustainability and to make St. Charles a more environmentally friendly place to live.
Alderman Ed Bessner says he will continue to work for 5th Ward residents.
Guardian awards went to 245 representatives who voted favorably on key small business issues at least 70 percent of the time during the 112th Congress.
Biographical data of St. Charles mayoral candidate Raymond P. Rogina.
Third Ward alderman makes bid for post two weeks after Mayor Donald DeWitte announces he will not seek a third term.
Local politicians grieve, condemn violence in the name of religion after U.S. ambassador to Libya Christopher Stevens and three other American diplomats were slain.
Thompson Middle School students discuss program in which older students help new sixth-graders adjust to life after elementary school.
In addition to two grants made locally to the St. Charles Park District, Campton Hills is awarded $5,000 to plan walking, bike and horse trails.
Domains owned by some Naperville residents affected by the hack. Has anyone in St. Charles been hit? Comment on the story and let St. Charles Patch know.
Kane County Creating Healthier Communities grant funds to be used for work at River Bend Community Park and for new Fit and Free program.
Tax law violations, illegal Internet gambling operation cited in conviction of Anthony and Dominic Buttitta, owners of Blackjacks strip club on Route 25 in Elgin.
Jon Monken says he’s already busy enough to consider mayoral bid. Bessner and Rogina say it’s still too early for them to decide.
St. Charles police responded to three fights and a man passed out in a downtown parking lot over the holiday weekend before the City Council tabled action on a proposal to require bars to close at 1 a.m.
League's central Kane County chapter schedules
Republican lawmakers vow to focus on taxes, immigration, jobs in congressional session beginning next month.
The west-suburban native's family business and own leadership skills formed the foundation for his run up the government ladder.
Mark tops Alexi; Pat Quinn claims victory over Bill Brady.
Four members voting against a proposed MMA-style fight at a St. Charles bar isn't enough for a K.O.
An attorney for Alderman David Richards files a motion to suppress statements made while in custody.
The St. Charles Public Library's 2009/2010 annual report shows an 8.5 percent increase in circulation and a big bump in the DVD collection.
City Council votes in favor of three liquor licenses for Rx Cafe and two other locations.
Three new liquor licenses are approved Monday night by the St. Charles City Council.
St. Charles approves another mosquito spraying that will take place a few days before Labor Day.
A November ballot question will ask voters if they want a $35 million expansion and a tax increase.