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Batavia Unit School District 101 administrators rank 118th highest in state for average salary in 2024

By Kane County Reporter | May 30, 2025

Administrators in Batavia Unit School District 101 earn an average of $137,451 per year, ranking 118th highest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Entertainment events this June in Kane County

By Kane County Reporter | May 30, 2025

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

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in Kane County in week ending May 24?

By Kane County Reporter | May 30, 2025

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Kane County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 24, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Cheapest diesel in cities across Kane County in week ending May 24

By Kane County Reporter | May 30, 2025

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Kane County was found at two gas stations in the week ending May 24, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Elgin residents paid 13th-largest sum in sales taxes per municipality in Illinois during 2024

By Kane County Reporter | May 30, 2025

Elgin residents paid just under $44.6 million in sales taxes, the 13th highest total paid per municipality in 2024.

Aurora recognizes excellence in historic preservation at city council meeting

By Kane County Reporter | May 30, 2025

At the recent City Council meeting, several individuals and organizations were recognized for their contributions to historic preservation in Aurora.

Terry Avenue railroad crossing to close for one week

By Kane County Reporter | May 30, 2025

Beginning early Saturday morning, a BNSF contractor will start work at the Terry Avenue Railroad Crossing.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Kane County in week ending May 24?

By Kane County Reporter | May 29, 2025

The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Kane County was found at two gas stations in the week ending May 24, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Analysis: Elgin Math and Science Academy Charter School administrators rank 73rd highest in state for average salary in 2024

By Kane County Reporter | May 29, 2025

Administrators in Elgin Math and Science Academy Charter School earn an average of $144,905 per year, ranking 73rd highest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.