David Petesch

Batavia to add 55 surveillance cameras to the city’s downtown areas and at key city-owned facilities, nearly doubling total surveillance operations.

The Batavia Plan Commission OK'd plans for a Batavia's first cannabis shop.

Batavia fire crews responded to a fire Wednesday evening in the city's manufacturing district.

To help fund sewer and water projects, Batavia residents will see a bump in their sanitary and water bills next year.

Another year, another gold coin. Tri-Cities donors have dropped gold coins in local Salvation Army kettles for decades, and the tradition continues in 2024.

The fourth annual “A River Flows Through It…Life in the Fox Valley" lecture series will return in 2025, featuring four lectures on the Fox River Valley, presented by the River Corridor Foundation of St. Charles.

Two died following an two-vehicle crash in Wayne on Sunday, according to the Kane County Coroner's Office.

St. Charles Planning and Development Committee members postponed review of owners' request to demolish the Barry House built in 1844

St. Charles School District 303 approved a 2024 property tax levy just under $200 million.

The City of Batavia is seeking permission to relocate or demolish the Tin Shop building at 106 N. River St.

Batavia residents will see an increase in the city portion of their property taxes next year, after City Council members approved the 2025 budget and the 2024 property tax levy at their Dec. 2 meeting.

Owners of the Barry House are going before St. Charles' Planning and Development committee tonight to get permission to demolish the home.

St. Charles' Lincoln School spent 95 years as an elementary school, but now it's serving a new purpose for the district.

Salvation Army bells will ring around Kane County until Christmas Eve, and organizers are hopeful for a ramping up of donations this year.

Newly approved property tax levy may decrease the tax rate for St. Charles homeowners thanks to an increase in TIF EAV recovery and new development.