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Yorkville man taken into custody after failing to register as violent offender against youth 09.01.2026

Quintin Mullen, 35, of Yorkville, was taken into custody by members of the United States Marshals Great Lakes Regional Fugitive Task Force and the Kendall County Sheriff’s Office.

Oswego reaches new 20-year boundary agreement with Yorkville 09.01.2026

Oswego Village Board voted unanimously to approve the new 20-year agreement. A boundary agreement between the two municipalities expired in 2022.

Parkview Christian girls basketball routs Plano, improves to 16-1: Thursday’s Record Newspapers sports roundup 09.01.2026

Tessa New scored 14 points, and Rhen Staudacher added 11 as Parkview Christian girls basketball routed Plano to improve to 16-1, Oswego wrestling won its dual with Oswego East and more in Thursday's roundup.

‘It should never have happened’– Local Democrats call for investigation after fatal ICE shooting in Minnesota 09.01.2026

State Rep. Stephanie Kifowit of Oswego called the shooting of Renee Nicole Good a profound failure of accountability and a moment that demands national action. Suburban activist says communities need to ban ICE from public spaces.

Plano Public Library January programming for families and adults 08.01.2026

Writers group, book clubs, art programs and more offered at Plano Public Library for various ages.

Oswego police make 2 drug-related arrests during holiday traffic enforcement campaign 08.01.2026

From Dec. 12 through Jan. 5, officers focused on removing impaired drivers from the road and ensuring that motorists were properly buckled.

Record Newspapers Athlete of the Week: Dillon Griffin, Oswego, wrestling, senior 08.01.2026

Oswego senior Dillon Griffin, who won the 144-pound championship at the Ed Ewoldt Invitational, helping lead Oswego to third place as a team, is the Record Newspapers Athlete of the Week in an online vote. Here is his Q&A with Sports Editor Joshua Welge.

Kendall County Sheriff’s Office releases results of most recent traffic safety campaign 08.01.2026

The “Click It or Ticket” and “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign took place from Dec. 12 to Jan. 5 in collaboration with state and local law enforcement agencies.

Kankakee man charged in fatal attack at Oswego Chick-fil-A restaurant found unfit to stand trial 08.01.2026

Kendall County Judge Jody Gleason on Tuesday made the decision after reading a doctor’s evaluation of Darryl Lee Jr., 19, who is charged with killing a man using a hammer and knife and injuring another person Oct. 22 at the Chick-fil-A restaurant in Oswego.

Freshman Kiana Ogulei’s big fourth-quarter shots send Yorkville Christian past Plano 08.01.2026

Freshman guard Kiana Ogulei, like everyone in the gym Wednesday at Plano, had a cold start shooting. But Ogulei had three 3-pointers in the fourth quarter and scored 11 of her 13 points in the final period to send visiting Yorkville Christian past Plano 38-30.

Kendall Area Transit to provide more than 300 additional rides because of successful fundraiser 08.01.2026

Kendall Area Transit provides scheduled transportation services to any individual with a focus on seniors, individuals with disabilities and those otherwise unable to transport themselves.

Opening of Oswego senior living facility delayed as contractors fight over payments 07.01.2026

Legal issues have prevented the project – which is about 90% complete – from moving forward. The complex, located next to Oswego Village Hall, features 142 independent, assisted living and memory care residential units.

Minooka Students earn December Director Awards from the Grundy Area Vocational Center 07.01.2026

Seven Minooka Community High School students were recently presented with Director Awards for their outstanding performance in class.

ACES Academy in Montgomery hosting National School Choice Week program 07.01.2026

ACES Academy is receiving national recognition for its work with parents in better understand the learning options available for their children, the school said.

Aurora man charged for cocaine possession following months-long drug investigation 07.01.2026

An Aurora man is facing felony drug charges after being arrested as part of a narcotics investigation involving state and Kendall County police.

Plano man charged with 3 felonies after attempted home invasion in Montgomery 07.01.2026

A Plano man was charged with three felonies and a misdemeanor following an attempted home invasion in Montgomery on the morning of Jan. 4.

Joey Jakstys’ 19 points pace Yorkville to win at Plainfield East: Tuesday’s Record Newspapers sports roundup 07.01.2026

Joey Jakstys scored 19 points to pace Yorkville to a win at Plainfield East, and Oswego East and Oswego boys basketball and Yorkville and Oswego East girls basketball were also winners in Tuesday's roundup.

Oswegoland Park District names new executive director 07.01.2026

Chad Feldotto replaces former executive director Tom Betsinger, who was charged last July with allegedly attempting to run over a person with his pickup truck in Yorkville and driving under the influence of alcohol.

New support group starting for Kendall County veterans and service members 07.01.2026

The new support group fits in with the mission of the Veterans Assistance Commission of Kendall County, which is to better the lives of veterans and their families.

Yorkville police seek social worker to field increasing mental health, domestic and juvenile cases 06.01.2026

The new position would be shared between the Yorkville Police Department and the Kendall County Sheriff’s Office. The social worker would bring “specialized expertise and support" to the department.

American Legion hosts breakfast fundraiser in Yorkville 06.01.2026

The breakfast will be from from 7:30 to 10:30 a.m. at the Yorkville American Legion, 9054 E. Veterans Parkway, Yorkville.

New-look Oswego co-op gymnastics lineup still has high hopes for the season 06.01.2026

Oswego Co-op gymnastic's lineup has changed significantly from last season's team that finished fifth in the state, but there are still numerous reasons to be encouraged.

Yorkville Public Library needs donations for book sale 06.01.2026

The Friends of the Yorkville Public Library say excitement is already building for the Annual Used Book Sale, a “highly anticipated community favorite” event.

Bristol Kendall Fire Protection District breaks its record for most service calls 06.01.2026

Fire Protection District crews responded to 19 structure fires, 50 other types of fires in the Yorkville-area in 2025.

Women volunteers needed for English literacy program in Aurora 05.01.2026

Aurora's Dominican Literacy Center needs women volunteer tutors.

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