Linda Young

County officials expressed optimism Thursday that the Illinois legislature will soon grant Kane and other counties directly affected by riverboat gambling operations a slice of the riverboat revenue pie. County...

Kane County Forest Preserve District and Kane County Cougars officials agreed Tuesday to streamline the often clumsy parking procedures at Elfstrom Stadium next season by eliminating the $1 fee collected...

Anticipating the county will reach federal population requirements sometime in 1997, county planners are preparing to ask for millions of dollars in federal block grant funds for community development programs....

Patricia Sjurseth this week became the third member of the Kane County Board to seek the board chairmanship, being vacated in 1996 by the retiring Warren Kammerer. Sjurseth, an Elgin...

A candidate for next month's school board election got a head start on his competitors Tuesday when the Unit School District 304 Board of Education appointed Dean Kilburg to fill...

Drilling, dust and heavy equipment coming and going may be the most pleasant distractions that faculty and students at Kaneland High School have encountered in months. Work began this week...

The Manchester Road entrance to the DuPage County Government Center will be closed for about seven weeks beginning Tuesday for construction to the roadway of the complex. Arnold Kumorek, director...

Kane County Sheriff Ken Ramsey is due to appear before Circuit Court Judge Barry Puklin on Friday to answer questions about a tuberculosis case recently diagnosed at County Jail. If...

Construction of a 96-bed temporary addition to the overcrowded Kane County Jail should begin soon now that the County Board has approved the $1.3 million project. The addition is designed...

City officials are relishing an Illinois Environmental Protection Agency ruling that denies Kane County and operator Waste Management of Illinois a permit to expand county-owned Settler's Hill Landfill near Geneva,...