Kane County Reporter

Roll Call: McSweeney votes against unbalanced state budget

By LGIS News Service | Jun 25, 2019

Illinois state Rep. David McSweeney (R-52) on May 31 voted against a fiscal year 2020 budget that was $5.3 billion in the red, increasing state taxes and spending by record amounts.

Roll Call: Wheeler votes against unbalanced state budget

By LGIS News Service | Jun 25, 2019

Illinois state Rep. Keith R. Wheeler (R-50) on May 31 voted against a fiscal year 2020 budget that was $5.3 billion in the red, increasing state taxes and spending by record amounts.

Roll Call: Villa votes for unbalanced state budget

By LGIS News Service | Jun 25, 2019

Illinois state Rep. Karina Villa (D-49) on May 31 voted for a fiscal year 2020 budget that was $5.3 billion in the red, increasing state taxes and spending by record amounts.

Roll Call: Moeller votes for unbalanced state budget

By LGIS News Service | Jun 25, 2019

Illinois state Rep. Anna Moeller (D-43) on May 31 voted for a fiscal year 2020 budget that was $5.3 billion in the red, increasing state taxes and spending by record amounts.

Precinct voter rolls: Where do Republicans rely most on men in Illinois?

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 25, 2019

Republicans depend most on men to show up at the polls in Elgin Township Precinct 18, Dundee Township Precinct 19 and Aurora Township Precinct 1 in Illinois.

From Lake County Gazette

Rep. McSweeney digs in for fight to save parental notification from Pritzker's 'radical agenda'

By Glenn Minnis | 5 years ago

Veteran Illinois state Rep. David McSweeney (R-Barrington) is ready to put his money where his mouth is in expressing his contempt for efforts to repeal the state’s parental notification abortion law.

CITY OF AURORA: 911 Operators Will Serve As Grand Marshals Of The Fourth Of July Parade

By Press release submission | Jun 24, 2019

Aurora's #HeadsetHeroes are often unsung and under the radar - but we are changing that.

CITY OF GENEVA: Geneva Garbage Collection Rates Increase In July

By Press release submission | Jun 24, 2019

Geneva residents should take notice that garbage collection rates will be adjusted starting Monday, July 1 as part of the City’s contract with Lakeshore Recycling Systems. A refuse sticker will now cost $2.72.

CITY OF ELGIN: Summer Concert in the Park: Blues Heart

By Press release submission | Jun 24, 2019

Blues Heart is a local band playing Chicago and New Orleans style blues, featuring music from BB King, Buddy Guy, Nat King Cole and many others!

BATAVIA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Margaret Perreault of Batavia The New President And Chief Executive Officer

By Press release submission | Jun 24, 2019

Today, Margaret Perreault of Batavia was named the new president and chief executive officer of the Batavia Chamber of Commerce by its board of directors.

CITY OF ST. CHARLES: Hiring For Lead Certified Water Operator

By Press release submission | Jun 24, 2019

We're looking for a Lead Certified Water Operator to lead the operation, testing, maintenance, repair, and construction of the water supply, pumping, storage and distribution systems.

Q1 2019 parolees recap: who was paroled in Elgin?

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 24, 2019

There were 34 offenders released on parole during the first quarter that live in Elgin zip codes, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Kane County Reporter.

From DuPage Policy Journal

Sen. Oberweis defends Parental Notification Act

By Glenn Minnis | 5 years ago

Veteran state Sen. Jim Oberweis (R-Sugar Grove) hopes there is a price that Democrats in Springfield are forced to pay for all their extreme politics.

From McHenry Times

Rep. Ugaste feels tide turning against 'fair tax'

By Glenn Minnis | 5 years ago

Illinois state Rep. Dan Ugaste (R-Geneva) thinks this could just be the beginning of the end for Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s “fair tax” proposal.

Precinct voter rolls: Where do Republicans rely most on men in Kane County?

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 24, 2019

Republicans depend most on men to show up at the polls in Dundee Township Precinct 19, Aurora Township Precinct 1 and Elgin Township Precinct 32 in Kane County.

ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 83: Rep. Barbara Hernandez to Host Immigration Panel with Congressman Foster

By Press release submission | Jun 24, 2019

Rep. Barbara Hernandez to Host Immigration Panel with Congressman Foster

ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 70: Intern of the Week: Granger Gridley

By Press release submission | Jun 24, 2019

Intern of the Week: Granger Gridley

ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 53: State Rep. Walker Hosts Animal Ambassadors at Local Senior Center

By Press release submission | Jun 24, 2019

State Rep. Walker Hosts Animal Ambassadors at Local Senior Center

ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 25: ‘Texting While Driving’ law takes effect July 1

By Press release submission | Jun 24, 2019

‘Texting While Driving’ law takes effect July 1Motorists who text while driving will face stiffer penalties as Illinois’ law regarding the use of hand-held devices behind the wheel takes effect on July 1.

Kane County Energy and Environmental Committee met June 14

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 24, 2019

Kane County Energy and Environmental Committee met Friday, June 14.