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Kane County local news, information and more from the Kane County Chronicle, part of the Shaw Local News Network. Visit us at: https://www.shawlocal.com/kane-county-chronicle/

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Lauzen tax bill insert prompts 4 Kane Dems to seek outside law firm 13.10.2026

Four Kane County Democrats, acting as individual citizens, announced they hired a law firm to help them consider filing formal complaints against Kane County Treasurer Chris Lauzen regarding potential misconduct in connection with the tax bill insert. This episode includes AI-generated content.

Burlington Central boys golf reflects on ‘special season’ 12.10.2026

The Burlington Central boys golf team fell short of making the cut at state, but the Rockets' fifth-ever state squad didn't forget their success throughout the season, their second in Class 3A. This episode includes AI-generated content.

Main Street to close during St. Charles East homecoming parade; detour posted 12.10.2026

After one high school’s downtown homecoming parade, it’s time for the Saints to come marching in. Main Street is closing down again, this time for the St. Charles East homecoming parade. This episode includes AI-generated content.

Breaking: No injuries after large branch falls on 5 cars in Geneva 12.10.2026

A large tree branch fell on top of four to five cars this afternoon on Second Street near Egg Harbor Cafe, 477 S. Third St., Geneva, officials said. This episode includes AI-generated content.

Geneva to consider proposal for 6 brownstones on Fifth St. 12.10.2026

A new petition to build six three story brownstones at 11 N. Fifth St., Geneva, seeks to clarify zoning and waive a first-floor commercial requirement, records show. This episode includes AI-generated content.

Woman found dead after house fire Saturday in Lily Lake area of Kane County 11.10.2026

A woman has been confirmed dead following a house fire in the Lily Lake area of Kane County on Oct. 10. The Kane County Sheriff's Office is currently investigating the incident. This episode includes AI-generated content.

Batavia approves changes to video gambling regulations 11.10.2026

The votes alter the city’s zoning code so that changes to the number and location of video gambling licenses are a City Council decision rather than a zoning matter, city documents show. This episode includes AI-generated content.

Elburn village officials to consider allowing cannabis growers in town 10.10.2026

Elburn's Planning and Zoning Commission meets Tuesday to recommend a proposal to allow a cannabis grower to operate in town, according to village documents This episode includes AI-generated content.

Minnesota man charged with 10 counts of illegal drug possession 10.10.2026

A Minnesota man was charged with eight counts of unlawful possession of controlled substances, including five counts of intent to deliver, by the Kane County State’s Attorney, according to a press release from the state’s attorney’s office. This episode includes AI-generated content.

Jonak, Cook share different views for future of Kane ROE 10.10.2026

The two candidates for the Kane County Regional Office of Education in the Nov. 3 general election are both teachers. This episode includes AI-generated content.

Similiarities reported on official Kane Treasurer website, Lauzen’s campaign site 10.10.2026

Kane County Treasurer Chris Lauzen's official office website uses nearly the same words to describe himself and asks for support as it does on his campaign website for a second term in the Nov. 3 general election. This episode includes AI-generated content.

St. Charles North, on last-minute TD pass, rallies past Glenbard North: Kane County Chronicle football roundup 10.10.2026

St. Charles North won a thriller over Glenbard North on a last-minute touchdown pass and Aurora Christian, St. Francis, West Aurora and Aurora Central Catholic were also winners Friday. This episode includes AI-generated content.

26-year-old South Elgin man killed in motorcycle crash in South Elgin; driver of Mercedes sedan cited 09.10.2026

Authorities have identified a 26-year-old South Elgin man as the person killed in the fatal crash between a motorcycle and a Mercedes sedan in South Elgin on the evening of Oct. 7. The driver of the Mercedes was issued a citation by police. This episode includes AI-generated content.

Union Pacific continues lead cleanup from bridge near Fox River in St. Charles 09.10.2026

The cleanup effort began after a resident’s complaints of paint peeling from the bridge led to Union Pacific receiving a violation from the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency. This episode includes AI-generated content.

Aurora police arrest 2 gang members arrested in separate cases involving guns 09.10.2026

Aurora Police arrested two confirmed gang members Wednesday in separate investigations involving guns, according to the Aurora Police Department in a news release Thursday. This episode includes AI-generated content.

St. Charles aims to reduce flooding risk along Seventh Avenue Creek 09.10.2026

Whenever heavy rainfall occurs, the stormwaters rush along Seventh Avenue Creek in St. Charles, often flooding adjacent businesses and homes. This episode includes AI-generated content.

Rosati’s Pizza relocates HQ to Geneva 08.10.2026

Rosati's Pizza Enterprises will celebrate its headquarters relocation to 524 W. State St., Suite A, Geneva with a ribbon cutting at noon Friday, Sept. 9. This episode includes AI-generated content.

Kane County Chronicle Athlete of the Week: Ainsley Wilson 08.10.2026

Burlington Central girls volleyball's Ainsley Wilson is the Kane County Chronicle's Athlete of the Week. The senior middle hitter leads the Rockets in blocks this season and is committed to Dayton. This episode includes AI-generated content.

All fore it: Indoor golf simulator lounge on East Main Street supported by St. Charles officials 08.10.2026

A new business in St. Charles is looking to bring a love of the links with indoor golf simulators, featuring an entertainment lounge designed to be a little more than par for the course. This episode includes AI-generated content.

More than 47k ballots requested in Kane early, vote-by-mail 08.10.2026

The Kane County Clerk's Office is reporting high voter interest in the Nov. 3 election with 47,156 ballots issued and 9,265 returned, records show. This episode includes AI-generated content.

What’s Happening in Batavia: Brush collection, wastewater information, texting doctors 08.10.2026

Batavia’s curbside leaf collection program begins in October, with three scheduled pickups for each side of the city. This episode includes AI-generated content.

Texas Roadhouse gets tax assist to open in Batavia 07.10.2026

Texas Roadhouse could be adding a location in Batavia, after recent action taken by the Batavia City Council. This episode includes AI-generated content.

Kane Treasurer incumbent Lauzen, challenger Wegman offer differing views for the office 07.10.2026

Kane County incumbent Treasurer Chris Lauzen and his Democratic challenger, Auditor Penny Wegman, went toe-to-toe at a recent candidates night, at times openly criticizing each other. This episode includes AI-generated content.

St. Charles mayor praises first responders for life-saving actions outside St. Charles East football game 07.10.2026

Following quick intervention that “saved a life,” St. Charles Mayor Clint Hull praised the fire and police first responders that rushed into action during a scary situation on Kirk Road during the St. Charles East High School Friday night football game. This episode includes AI-generated content.

Former Kane Board member Davoust charged, then uncharged in retail theft 07.10.2026

Mosser said she dismissed the charge because she didn’t think she could prove that he knowingly committed retail theft with the intention of depriving Meijer of its merchandise. This episode includes AI-generated content.

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