The 2018 on-street leaf collection program was suspended early due to weather, so Elgin's public works division will provide a special spring on-street leaf collection program over the next two weeks in April (the weeks of April 22 and 29).

As we honor the earth this week, stay tuned for announcements

Sponsorship are available, raffles, prizes, games, pig roast. 11:30 am check in & 1:00 pm shotgun start.

Illinois state Rep. Dan Ugaste (R-Geneva) made sure to take time from his busy schedule to be on hand in Springfield for a recent Illinois House GOP event honoring 40 emerging female leaders from across the state.

Legislation sponsored by Illinois State Rep. Keith R. Wheeler (R-Oswego) that would erase the statute of limitations in sexual assault cases has passed the House of Representatives by a unanimous 113-0 vote.

Dan Ugaste feels reinvigorated by what he believes are voters committed to putting policy over politics.

Get Rid of Unused Prescription Pills and Patches The St. Charles Police Department is joining Northwestern Medicine in hosting a prescription drug collection site at the Northwestern Medicine Convenient Care St. Charles, 2900 Foxfield Road.

Geneva residents can grab a paintbrush and bring their artistic creativity into the community this spring by participating in the City's “Art on Fire” hydrant design program.

Elgin's tree bank planting program was developed to sustain our neighborhood forests and provide value to properties.

The City of Aurora is seeking nominations for grand marshals of this year’s Memorial Day and Fourth of July parades.

Republican state Sen. Jim Oberweis (R-Sugar Grove) thinks Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx will pay a steep price with voters for her handling of the Jussie Smollet hate crime debacle.

The City of Geneva will be flushing fire hydrants throughout the community for a four-week period starting Monday, April 8 as part of an ongoing maintenance program.

The Spring Trash Drop-off and Electronics Recycling Event is Saturday, April 27, from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m

This week, my office has received an unprecedented amount of correspondence from the community regarding Wayside Cross Ministries’ decision to allow Thomas Kokoraleis to reside at their facility in Aurora.

The City of St. Charles Natural Resources Commission invites you to celebrate Arbor Day 2019 on Friday, April 26 at 4 p.m.

Illinois state Rep. Dan Ugaste (R-Geneva) says that the case of a former union lobbyist now being able to cash in on Teacher Retirement System (TRS) pension benefits stemming from just one day of classroom work tells you everything you need to know about how things work in Springfield.

Here are some friendly reminders of the spring cleaning programs that are already underway or about to begin.

Geneva ranked in the top 10 percent of Illinois' safest cities, according to a recent study by SafeWise.

Spring yard waste collection in Aurora begins on Monday, April 1 and will run for two weeks.

Please plan to join us to hear updates from your State Senator, Donald DeWitte.