Kane County Reporter

Geneva home prices rise in the second quarter of 2019

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 7, 2019

The median sale price of a home sold in the second quarter of 2019 in Geneva rose by $450 while total sales decreased by 11.1%.

Q1 2019 Recap: Parolees in Big Rock convicted of drug crimes

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 6, 2019

There was an offender convicted of a crime involving drugs released on parole in Big Rock during the first quarter, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Kane County Reporter.

Rep. Ugaste is a sponsor or co-sponsor on seven active bills in the Senate, 21 in the House

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 6, 2019

Rep. Dan Ugaste (R-65) is a sponsor or co-sponsor on 28 active bills, with 21 of those bills still in the House and the remaining seven in the Senate, according to the Illinois General Assembly website.

Q1 2019 Recap: Parolees in Carol Stream convicted of drug crimes

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 6, 2019

There was an offender convicted of a crime involving drugs released on parole in Carol Stream during the first quarter, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Kane County Reporter.

Q1 2019 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 60110 convicted of crimes against persons

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 6, 2019

There were two offenders convicted of crimes against persons released on parole near Illinois zip code 60110 during the first quarter, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Kane County Reporter.

2018 Recap: Parolees in Aurora convicted of crimes against justice

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 6, 2019

There were three offenders convicted of crimes against justice released on parole in Aurora during 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Kane County Reporter.

Q1 2019 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in zip code 60511?

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 6, 2019

There was one offender released on parole during the first quarter living near Illinois zip code 60511, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Kane County Reporter.

From DeKalb Times

Keicher highlights Opportunity House on 'Community Corners'

By Pat Morris | 5 years ago

State Rep. Jeff Keicher (R-DeKalb) might have a unique vantage point in Springfield, but he recognizes that many programs that benefit residents come not from the state capital, but from the ground up in local communities. He is highlighting one such nonprofit every week on Community Corners, video interviews that are featured on Facebook.

From NW Illinois News

Rep. Chesney: new taxes won't solve Illinois' key problems

By Tomas Kassahun | 5 years ago

Illinois State Rep. Andrew Chesney (R-Freeport) has expressed concerns about the state’s new increased taxes.

From Illinois Valley Times

State Rep. Keicher tours ADS plant in Mendota

By Erianne Leatherman | 5 years ago

Illinois State Rep. Jeff Keicher (R-DeKalb) recently toured the Advanced Drainage Systems (ADS) facility in Mendota, learning more about why ADS selected Mendota for its plant operations.

Q1 2019 Recap: Parolees in Batavia convicted of homicide

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 5, 2019

There was an offender convicted of homicide released on parole in Batavia during the first quarter, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Kane County Reporter.

Skillicorn files bill to 'end the war on fireworks'

By Glenn Minnis | Jul 5, 2019

Illinois state Rep. Allen Skillicorn (R-East Dundee) wants to see Independence Day become a time when locals are allowed to take full advantage of more of their liberties.

Q1 2019 Legislation: Sen. Jim Oberweis sponsors or co-sponsors 10 bills

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 5, 2019

Sen. Jim Oberweis (R-25) sponsored four bills in the first quarter of 2019, 37 less than the average Illinois state senator, and was added as a co-sponsor on six bills, 37 less than the average, according to a Kane County Reporter analysis of data made available by the Illinois General Assembly.

Q1 2019 Recap: Parolees in Batavia convicted of crimes against persons

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 5, 2019

There was an offender convicted of a crime against a person released on parole in Batavia during the first quarter, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Kane County Reporter.

Q1 2019 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 60110 convicted of crimes involving weapons

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 5, 2019

There was an offender convicted of a crime involving one or more weapons released on parole near Illinois zip code 60110 during the first quarter, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Kane County Reporter.

Rep. Moeller is a sponsor or co-sponsor on 12 active bills in the Senate, 23 in the House

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 5, 2019

Rep. Anna Moeller (D-43) is a sponsor or co-sponsor on 35 active bills, with 23 of those bills still in the House and the remaining 12 in the Senate, according to the Illinois General Assembly website.

Rep. Hernandez-sponsored law amending the Private Correctional Facility Moratorium Act now in effect

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 5, 2019

A new law sponsored by Rep. Barbara Hernandez (D-83) that was introduced with the purpose of amending the Private Correctional Facility Moratorium Act went into effect on June 21, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.

2018 Recap: Parolees in Aurora convicted of crimes against children

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 5, 2019

There were two offenders convicted of crimes against children released on parole in Aurora during 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Kane County Reporter.

Q1 2019 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in zip code 60510?

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 5, 2019

There were four offenders released on parole during the first quarter living near Illinois zip code 60510, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Kane County Reporter.

Q1 2019 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in zip code 60507?

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 4, 2019

There was one offender released on parole during the first quarter living near Illinois zip code 60507, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Kane County Reporter.