The STEEPWATER BAND - live on the Outdoor Rooftop

The STEEPWATER BAND - live on the Joliet Museum's Outdoor ROOFTOP on Thursday, July 9th at 7pm (doors open 6:15pm)

Body Found In Fox River Near St. Charles: Reports

The discovery, the latest in a string of bodies recovered from the river, was made Wednesday evening.

Wahlburgers Closes In St. Charles

The restaurant closed "effective immediately," the business announced Monday.

Kane County Fair board awards $15,000 in 4-H scholarships to three local students

Congratulations to Katelyn Dorn, St. Charles; Willa Getzelman, Hampshire; Cecilia Ochs, Algonquin

Unwind Wednesdays Return To Downtown St. Charles With Expanded Summer Schedule

The First Street Plaza event series will begin on Wednesday.

St. Charles Revokes Global Brew Tap House Liquor License After Tax, Permit Violations: Officials

Business cited for unpaid alcohol taxes, late fees, and unpermitted kitchen buildout; failed to appear at final hearing, officials say

Should Fox Mill Students attend North or East High School?

Based on the geographical location, North might be a better option.

Gas line ruptured in Campton Hills

A ruptured gas line prompted the evacuation of several businesses earlier this morning

Gas Leak Shuts Down Major Kane Co. Intersection: Police

A gas leak was reported near Route 64 and LaFox Road in Campton Hills.

St. Charles Facing 500,000-Gallon Daily Water Shortage, Officials Say

City officials say an additional water source is still needed as demand continues to outpace supply.

Illinois Resident With Suspected Hantavirus Tests Negative: Health Officials

State health officials say follow-up CDC testing ruled out a hantavirus infection in the Winnebago County resident.

South Elgin Man Charged In Fatal Mother’s Day DUI Crash Near Yorktown Center

A 35-year-old woman has died following the collision on Sunday near Yorktown Center in Lombard.

1 Local Student Awarded National Merit Scholarship

The National Merit Scholarship Corporation selects 2,500 students nationwide for $2,500 awards. Winners were announced Wednesday.

Woman, 44, Found Dead In Driveway Early Saturday: Coroner

Preliminary evidence shows the woman died from injuries consistent with an auto-versus-pedestrian incident, authorities said.

Excavation In South Elgin Yields No New Leads in Kianna Galvin Case: Prosecutors

Investigators searched a Revere Road property after ground-penetrating radar detected anomalies beneath the surface, authorities said.

Woman Wins $1M On Scratch-Off Bought On A Whim In South Elgin

The winner purchased the instant ticket after her first-choice was not available.

Forest Preserve Considers Selling $500 Parcels Along Fox River in St. Charles

Each parcel has been appraised at $500 and could be auctioned off later this spring.

Body Recovered From Fox River Identified

The elderly man who was found in the Fox River has been identified as a South Elgin man, according to the coroner's office.

Body Of Man Found In Fox River In St. Charles, Investigation Underway

The body was found Wednesday morning in the river in St. Charles.

Kane Co. Farm's Tulip Fest Closed Monday Due to Severe Weather

The farm is closed on April 27 as storms are forecast to move through the region.

Suspicious Device Investigation Prompts Evacuations, Road Closures In St. Charles

A suspicious device report in downtown St. Charles prompted evacuations and road closures Friday, police said.

Police Investigate Bank Robbery At BMO Harris In St. Charles

The Federal Bureau of Investigation is assisting in the investigation, police said.

St. Charles Spring Shop Crawl Returns With Deals At 25 Local Stores

Shoppers can visit participating businesses April 25 to 26 and enter to win one of two grand prizes valued at more than $300.

St. Charles Venue Cancels Event Featuring Controversial Pastor

Organizers say they are searching for a new location after Royal Fox Country Club declined to host the planned April 21 talk.

St. Charles Officials Consider Extending School Resource Officer Program

Police and District 303 leaders are reviewing a three-year extension that would keep officers in schools, according to media reports.

Kane County Bridge Inspections May Cause Lane Closures This Week

Drivers could see delays as inspections take place on several bridges in Elgin, Geneva and St. Charles townships through April 17.

St. Charles Public Works To Host Open House May 2

The event at 1405 S. 7th Avenue will feature tours, demonstrations and family activities.

Plans Approved For New 7 Brew Coffee Location In St. Charles

The drive-thru coffee chain is one step closer to expanding locally, according to media reports.

St. Charles Eyes Nearly 50% Increase In Water, Sewer Bills Over Three Years

If approved, water and sewer rates would rise gradually over three years to help cover rising costs and maintain city infrastructure.

Woman Charged In St. Charles Fatal Crash Ordered To Remain Detained

A 27-year-old man died in the collision and a 29-year-old West Chicago woman faces charges.

Woman Charged With Reckless Homicide, DUI In Fatal Hit-And-Run: St. Charles Police

Police say a woman left the scene after a 27-year-old motorcyclist was killed Wednesday night.

Outdoor Rooftop Concert featuring the South Side Exiles

The South Side Exiles play on the Joliet Museum's Outdoor Rooftop Music Series Friday, May 15th at 7pm (doors open at 6:15pm)!

51 New Felony Charges Filed Against St. Charles Man In ‘Upskirt’ Video Case

A forensic search of Jascent M. Harvey’s phone uncovered hundreds of secretly recorded “upskirt” videos, according to report

Historic St. Charles Dairy Plant Could See New Life With $30K City Grant

City may fund infrastructure upgrades as developers plan retail and office space in long-vacant Riverside Avenue building.

Al Spears & The Hurricane Project and Downtown Charlie Brown - Concert

Two great blues bands will be featured at the Joliet Area Historical Museum's Indoor Theater on Friday, April 17th at 7pm!

City, Developers Clash On Affordable Housing In Upcoming St. Charles Projects

Developers say setting aside affordable units could create a revenue shortfall, according Shaw Local.

Ex-Kane County Prosecutor Sues State’s Attorney

Former prosecutor alleges he was dismissed after reporting backdating of criminal filings, according to reports.

Woman Charged With Reckless Homicide In St. Charles Man’s Death

Dagoberto Rivera, 57, died in the August 2025 collision in Campton Hills.

9 Election Day Complaints Reported In Kane County Primary

Most reports involved electioneering concerns, campaign signs and voting procedures, officials said.

Diocese of Rockford Again Offers All Day Confession March 25

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