Kane County Reporter

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Central Community Unit School District 301 shares scholarships and events updates

Central Community Unit School District 301 highlights new scholarship opportunities for seniors and celebrates creative classroom activities while promoting school spirit through upcoming sports events in recent tweets dated March 24-25, 2025

National Medal of Honor Day commemorates recipients' bravery

Medal of Honor Day is observed as a solemn reminder of the courage and sacrifice demonstrated by those who have received the nation's highest military honor.

Authorities recover vehicle tied to the 1983 disappearance of Elgin woman

Authorities in Elgin have recovered a car linked to the 1983 disappearance of Karen Schepers.

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Lauren Slagle, former Geneva High School standout’s collegiate team plays on Monday, March 24 in Division II NCAA Basketball Championship Tournament

The Grand Valley State Lakers won 60-32.

Retired teacher, former homeschool parent on Homeschool Act: ‘The bill infringes on parental rights’

By Kane County Reporter reports | Mar 25, 2025

Laurie Parman, a former candidate for the Illinois House of Representatives in the 66th district and a current candidate for a seat on the Community Unit School District 300 school board, is opposing the proposed Illinois Homeschool Act (HB2827), which aims to increase oversight on homeschooling families.

Carpentersville residents rank 74th in total sales taxes paid in Illinois for December 2024

Carpentersville residents paid $1.2 million in sales taxes, ranking 74th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in December 2024.

Government events this week in Kane County: March 23-29

The following events are scheduled to take place in Kane County this week.

DeWitte partners with Ugaste for unclaimed property event; discusses transit challenges

State Senator Don DeWitte and State Representative Dan Ugaste are collaborating to assist residents of the 33rd Senate District in locating unclaimed property.

Illinois House Republicans criticize Democrats for ignoring anti-corruption bills

House Republicans in Illinois have introduced several anti-corruption bills this session, aiming to strengthen the state's ethics laws.

** FOIA Request Sent to Illinois Environmental Protection Agency Regarding State Agency Contracts with Vendors on March 24, 2025

** FOIA Request to Illinois Environmental Protection Agency Regarding State Agency Contracts with Vendors on March 24, 2025.

** FOIA Request Sent to Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy Regarding State Agency Contracts with Vendors on March 24, 2025

** FOIA Request to Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy Regarding State Agency Contracts with Vendors on March 24, 2025.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Kane County in week ending Mar. 15?

The lowest price of E15 gas in cities throughout Kane County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Mar. 15, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Entertainment events this week in Kane County: March 23-29

Don't miss out on these entertainment events happening in Kane County this week.

4 H-1B petitions filed by employers classified under Other Services (except Public Administration) industry across Kane County Reporter publication area in 2024

An employer classified under the Other Services (except Public Administration) industry based in the Kane County Reporter publication area submitted four H-1B petitions during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Mitch Mascari, former Geneva High School standout’s collegiate team plays on Saturday, March 22 in Division I NCAA Basketball Championship Tournament