Kane County Reporter

In Kane County schools, 2,397 multiracial students were enrolled in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

2 gas stations in cities throughout Kane County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending June 28

By L. G. Langley | Jul 2, 2025

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Kane County was found at two gas stations in the week ending June 28, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Kane County in week ending June 28?

By L. G. Langley | Jul 2, 2025

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Kane County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 28, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Local Government Meetings today in Kane County

Kane County Local Government Meetings today.

Water main flushing scheduled by St. Charles Fire Department on July 7

The St. Charles Fire Department has announced a water main flushing operation scheduled for Monday, July 7, 2025.

Pingree Grove gears up for Independence Day celebration with parade and fireworks

The Pingree Grove community is preparing for its annual Independence Day celebration, set to take place on Saturday, July 12th.

Montgomery police promote Chris Johnson to sergeant

The Montgomery Police Department has announced the promotion of Officer Chris Johnson to the rank of Sergeant, effective June 30, 2025.

City of St. Charles outlines key rules for solar power installations

Interest in solar power is on the rise, prompting inquiries from residents and solar providers about installation procedures.

Committee of the Whole meeting set for tonight at City Hall

The Committee of the Whole meeting is scheduled to take place tonight at City Hall.

July edition of City News now available online

The July edition of City News has been released.

Illinois enacts diverse laws covering budget, human rights, education starting July

Starting July 1, a series of new laws will come into effect across Illinois, encompassing areas such as human rights, education, healthcare, insurance, and the judiciary.

St. Charles police announce road closures for July Fourth fireworks

The St. Charles Police Department has issued a traffic advisory for the 4th of July fireworks event scheduled to take place at Langum Park.

Committee of the Whole meeting scheduled for July 1, 2025

The City Council Chambers at 100 N. Island Ave. will host a Committee of the Whole meeting on July 1, 2025.

Carpentersville ranks 75th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in Illinois for 2024

Carpentersville residents paid just over $13.6 million in sales taxes, ranking 75th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in 2024.

2024 H-1B petitions: Approvals for employers classified under Other Services (except Public Administration) industry across Kane County Reporter publication area

In 2024, 100% of H-1B petitions filed by Other Services (except Public Administration) employers across Kane County Reporter publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

Government events this July in Kane County

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

Government events this week in Kane County: June 29 - July 5