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City of Aurora Finance Committee met April 10

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 12, 2025

City of Aurora Finance Committee met Thursday, April 10

City of Aurora Building, Zoning and Economic Development Committee met April 9

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 12, 2025

City of Aurora Building, Zoning and Economic Development Committee met Wednesday, April 9

Q4 2024 Recap: 1 parolee from Kane County convicted of a crime against justice set for supervised release

By Kane County Reporter | Apr 11, 2025

There was one offender convicted of a crime against justice living in Kane County released on parole during the fourth quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Kane County Reporter.

Kane County houses 22 new registered sex offenders as of March

By Kane County Reporter | Apr 11, 2025

The Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry shows there were 22 new registered sex offenders living in Kane County in March.

Sirens maintenance carried out in Village; no cause for alarm, officials say

By Kane County Reporter | Apr 11, 2025

Work is currently being carried out on the outdoor emergency sirens in the Village, according to a statement issued today.

Batavia City Council Committee of the Whole set for Tuesday

By Kane County Reporter | Apr 11, 2025

The City Council Committee of the Whole will meet on Tuesday at 7 p.m. The meeting will take place in the City Council Chambers located at 100 N. Island Ave., Batavia.

North Aurora features book choices from village employees for National Library Week

By Kane County Reporter | Apr 11, 2025

The Village of North Aurora, in collaboration with Messenger Public Library, celebrated National Library Week by encouraging village employees to share their favorite books.

House bill allowing sentence reviews for violent criminals is defeated

By Kane County Reporter | Apr 11, 2025

Last night on the House Floor, a bill proposed by Democrats to allow violent criminals, including convicted murderers and rapists, to have their sentences reviewed and possibly shortened was defeated.

603 lawyers in good standing in cities within Kane County as of Q1

By Kane County Reporter | Apr 11, 2025

Cities within Kane County recorded 603 lawyers in good standing to practice law as of the first quarter of 2025.

Kane County houses 30 new registered sex offenders in Q1

By Kane County Reporter | Apr 10, 2025

There were 30 new registered sex offenders living in Kane County as of the first quarter of 2025, according to the Police Sex Offender Registry.

Entertainment event this weekend in Kane County: Friday, April 11 - Sunday, April 13

By Kane County Reporter | Apr 10, 2025

Don't miss out on this entertainment event happening in Kane County this weekend.

Q4 2024 Recap: 12 parolees from Kane County convicted of property crimes set for supervised release

By Kane County Reporter | Apr 10, 2025

There were 12 offenders convicted of property crimes living in Kane County released on parole during the fourth quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Kane County Reporter.

Local Government Meetings today in Kane County

By Kane County Reporter | Apr 10, 2025

Kane County Local Government Meetings today.

Geneva City announces closure of offices for April spring holiday

By Kane County Reporter | Apr 10, 2025

Geneva City offices will be closed on Friday, April 18, in observance of a spring holiday.

Central School District 301 shares updates on sports and career opportunities

By Kane County Reporter | Apr 10, 2025

Central Community Unit School District 301 shared several updates highlighting both school sports activities and employment opportunities on April 9 and 10, 2025.

Ugaste supports bill banning harmful chemicals in firefighter gear

By Kane County Reporter | Apr 10, 2025

State Representative Dan Ugaste of Geneva has voiced his approval following the passage of House Bill 2409, a legislative measure designed to enhance the safety of firefighting personnel in Illinois.

Q4 2024 Recap: 12 parolees from Kane County convicted of crimes involving weapons set for supervised release

By Kane County Reporter | Apr 9, 2025

There were 12 offenders convicted of crimes involving weapons living in Kane County released on parole during the fourth quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Kane County Reporter.