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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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St. Charles IT company to expand after acquisition 17.01.2026

St. Charles-based IT company, N2 Solutions, is expanding after the company’s acquisition of Current Technologies, an IT services provider based in Illinois and Florida.

The Alba Quintet to perform Jan. 25 in St. Charles 17.01.2026

The St. Charles Public Library will hold a concert featuring the Alba Quintet as part of its Sunday Concert Series.

Syverson, Keicher solicit Valentine’s Day cards for seniors in 6th annual initiative 17.01.2026

For the sixth consecutive year, two area legislators are inviting constituents to submit Valentine’s Day cards to help brighten the day of those living in long-term care and assisted-living facilities.

Batavia falls by less than a point at home tournament despite wins by Lily Enos, Audrey Sheldon 17.01.2026

While senior Lily Enos won at 100 and freshman Audrey Sheldon earned the title at 155, Batavia fell just short of winning their home tournament to East Aurora, 182-181.5.

Kane County offers nearly $832K in riverboat grants 16.01.2026

The Kane County Office of Community Reinvestment opened applications for the 2026 Grand Victoria Riverboat Fund, with $831,687 available to support initiatives that enhance the county's quality of life.

Hop into a special book signing with Geneva author of ‘Finn the Frog’ series Saturday 16.01.2026

At a special book signing in Geneva Saturday, local children's author Ron Keres is sharing the inspiration behind his latest picture book in the “Finn the Frog” series.

Water main break slows traffic on Main Street in St. Charles 16.01.2026

A water main break is causing some traffic headaches along Main Street in St. Charles. Find out when repairs are expected to be done.

Strong finish lifts DuKane-leading Lake Park over St. Charles North 16.01.2026

A steal and layup by Brianna Buono at the third-quarter buzzer gave St. Charles North a four-point lead, but the North Stars weren't able to hold on in a 36-34 DuKane Conference loss to Lake Park on Thursday in Roselle.

Replacement chosen for Kane County judge who’s retiring 16.01.2026

A replacement was chosen to become a new judge in Kane County to fill a vacancy resulting from the impending retirement of Judge Kevin Busch.

West Chicago Police searching for suspect after gunfire strikes two vehicles 15.01.2026

Following two vehicles being struck by gunfire in West Chicago, the police are searching for any leads, asking the public to reach out if they have information on any suspects.

Kane County GOP Treasurer Chris Lauzen’s son running in Delaware – as a Democrat 15.01.2026

Kane County Treasurer Chris Lauzen's son Ted is running for state treasurer in Delaware, making no mention on his campaign website of his politically well father whose party's views fall on the opposite aisle.

Kane County Chronicle Athlete of the Week: David Udoiwod, Geneva, basketball, junior 15.01.2026

Geneva junior David Udoiwod, who scored a career-high 32 points in his first varsity start to lead the Vikings past Wheaton North, is the Kane County Chronicle Athlete of the Week in an online vote. Here is his Q&A with Sports Editor Joshua Welge.

Batavia High honored for its AP program, high rate of students taking AP exams 15.01.2026

Batavia High School has reached having 50% of seniors taking at least one AP exam, helping the school earn the distinction of the AP School Honor Roll.

Kane County strip club gets long-sought liquor license, but fully nude dancers not allowed 15.01.2026

The Kane County Liquor Commission voted 3-1 Wednesday to approve a long-sought liquor license for Blackjacks Gentlemen's Club.

Isaiah Gipson gives Kaneland early energy off the bench, sparks win over St. Charles North 15.01.2026

Kaneland senior Isaiah Gipson keyed an early run off the bench and the Knights remained unbeaten with a 77-45 nonconference win over visiting St. Charles North Wednesday.

Bambu opens in Batavia Walmart with Asian-inspired drinks, desserts 15.01.2026

A taste of southeast Asia is coming to Batavia, including Vietnamese coffee and freshly made mochi-style waffles. Bambu opened its doors on Jan. 14.

Fox Valley Dental Spa Giveaway! 14.01.2026

Fox Valley Dental Spa Giveaway!

After rejecting contract with coal-tied provider, St. Charles continues alternate energy source effort 14.01.2026

After several vigorous city meetings last year resulted in St. Charles rejecting a new 20-year contract with coal-reliant IEMA to power the community, the city recently continued expanding on less-carbon polluting energy solutions.

Geneva is asking voters to borrow $59M for new police station. Here’s a look at its current building’s issues 14.01.2026

Geneva officials' vision for a new, 45,000-square-foot police station, on the March 17 primary ballot for $59.4 million, is to have an up-to-date facility to meet modern policing standards.

Batavia girls shut down by back-to-basics Maine South defense 14.01.2026

By the final buzzer Tuesday, Maine South swiped the ball 14 times from Batavia's girls basketball team, cruising to a 45-25 victory.

Batavia girls shut down by back-to-basics Maine South defense 14.01.2026

By the final buzzer Tuesday, Maine South swiped the ball 14 times from Batavia's girls basketball team, cruising to a 45-25 victory.

More than 40 groups headlining Batavia Special Education Parent Network’s annual Resource Fair 14.01.2026

More than 40 community organizations are headlining this year’s Batavia Special-Education Parent Network’s annual Parent Resource fair, showcasing recreational opportunities, therapy providers, consultants, transition planning, and advocacy and support specialists.

New ‘medical resort,’ rehab facility opens in Batavia 14.01.2026

Highlighted by Mayor Jeff Schielke as one of Batavia’s top future developments in the “State of the Community” address, Ignite Medical Resort Batavia has officially opened its doors.

Geneva blacksmith shop dodges wrecking ball again; Council reluctant to overturn history commission 13.01.2026

The Geneva City Council's vote Monday of 6-4 was not enough to overturn the Historic Preservation Commission's denial of the developer's petition to demolish an historic circa-1840 blacksmith shop.

Candidates forum for Kane County sheriff, treasurer is Tuesday in Elgin 13.01.2026

The League of Women Voters of the Elgin Area are hosting a final candidates forum Tuesday evening for those seeking the Democratic nominations for Kane County Treasurer and Kane County Sheriff’s Office.

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