A woman was charged with several felonies in connection with the hit-and-run death of a motorcyclist in St. Charles late Wednesday, April 1, according to police and jail records.

A 3,044-square-foot single-family home, built in 2006, has changed hands.

The single-family residence located at 3660 Broadleaf Avenue in Elgin was sold on March 20, for $950,000, or $239 per square foot.

A single-family house has changed hands.

Thousands attended No Kings rallies Saturday in South Elgin and Elgin, vilifying President Trump as part of a national day of protest.

The Forest Preserve District of Kane County is accepting registration for summer camps for children ages 4 to 6, children entering first through fifth grades and children entering fifth through eighth grades.

We Can Lead Change, Indivisible Fox Valley Rising and Visibility Brigade have organized a rally March 28 in South Elgin – one of several in the Kane County area.

From breakfast with the bunny to doggie events to egg hunts galore, Easter-related events and abundant in the Kane County area.

A 22-year-old woman was taken into custody Saturday in connection with a car crash that killed a St. Charles man last year, according to court documents and jail records.

A ramp connecting the Jane Addams Memorial Tollway to Route 31 will be closed for toll plaza improvements starting Sunday and is expected to last through the summer.

Elgin police officer Jason Lentz has been fired over social media posts he made last fall about immigration enforcement.

With all precincts reported, Democratic candidate Brenda Rodgers is likely to win her party’s nomination for Kane County Clerk. The winner of the March 17 primary election will go on to challenge incumbent Republican John “Jack” Cunningham, who ran unopposed.

With all precincts reported, Democrat Penny Wegman is likely to win the party’s nomination for Kane County Treasurer to challenge incumbent Republican Chris Lauzen in November, if unofficial results hold.

Are you heading out to the polls in northern Illinois Tuesday for the for the primary election? You might want to bundle up.

A 2,700-square-foot single-family house, built in 1979, has changed hands.

The single-family residence located at 3316 Highwood Court in Elgin was sold on March 3, for $512,500, or $178 per square foot.

A 2,210-square-foot single-family house, built in 1996, has changed hands.

A single-family house located at 3870 Crooked Creek Drive in Elgin changed ownership on Feb. 24.

A single-family house has changed hands.

There is still time to cast your ballot early for the March 17 primary election in Kane County. Find out how and where.

The Rising Lights Project, a nonprofit in St. Charles that serves adults with disabilities, is marking its fifth year with a fundraising gala May 9 at the Q Center.

A McHenry County judge ordered a restaurant in Algonquin to be evicted for nearly $41,000 in unpaid rent.

A single-family residence located at 359 Copper Springs Lane in Elgin has a new owner since Feb. 20.

The widow of Northern Illinois University alum Clayton Parks, who was killed in a 2019 shooting at Henry Pratt Co. in Aurora, hosted a food drive recently in his honor.

The property located at 3025 Long Common Parkway in Elgin was sold on Feb. 18, for $610,000, or $140 per square foot.

A 2,196-square-foot rural residence, built in 1974, has changed hands.

Once an improbable sighting, wild swans have returned to the Fox River Valley and across Kane County. Local environmental efforts over the decades have helped the resurgence.

Courtney Reed is an acclaimed musical theatre performer and will be inducted into the Fox Valley Arts Hall of Fame on Friday, March 27 at Eagle Brook Country Club in Geneva.

A single-family home located at 3646 Thornhill Drive in Elgin has a new owner since Feb. 13.

Kane County Republicans called for getting out the vote at annual Lincoln Day Dinner Saturday, Feb. 21 at the Holiday Inn Elgin.

Hailey Stokes recently became a probation officer for McHenry County, following in the footsteps of the man who raised her, the late corrections officer Jimmy Udesen.

Kane County Audubon Society will host a number of events inviting the public to enjoy nature this spring. Here’s what’s happening in March:

The Kane County Republican Party will host its annual Lincoln Dinner fundriser on Saturday, Feb. 21, with a patriotic theme to honor the 250th anniversary of the United States.

The Central District 301 School Board announced in a news release that it appointed Amy MacCrindle as its new superintendent beginning July 1.

Another man from Elgin who had been reported missing for several weeks was determined by authorities to have drowned.

Illinois residents planning to vote by mail in the March 17 general primary are encouraged to get that ballot in the mail extra early, or use a drop box instead.

Editor’s note: Today’s Part 2 of Shaw Local’s human trafficking series examines law enforcement crackdowns, how to recognize trafficking victims, and resources for those seeking help

A 1,639-square-foot single-family home, built in 1999, has changed hands.

A single-family home located at 520 North Lyle Avenue in Elgin has a new owner since Feb. 4.

Temporary lane closures are expected to create traffic backups around the intersection of Randall Road and Illinois Route 72 as roadwork begins in the area and is expected to continue the rest of the year.

The single-family house located at 908 Glenmore Lane in Elgin was sold on Jan. 29, for $400,000, or $256 per square foot.

Authorities have identified the 52-year-old man who was found dead in a creek near West Dundee after his family had reported him missing weeks before.

A former Huntley woman who with her husband was convicted in 2018 in what authorities called a “drug-dealing enterprise” has pleaded guilty in a new drug-related case.

With the launch of the Kane County Circle of Care, community leaders have brought services that address mental health, early prevention, housing, food instability and childcare together.

Authorities are trying to identify a man’s remains and determine how he ended up dead in a creek near West Dundee.

A former Elgin police officer was sentenced by a DeKalb County judge to 12 years in prison, more than two years after authorities searched his Kirkland home and found hours’ worth of video depicting child sexual abuse

Versiti Blood Center of Illinois is seeking blood donations, especially O-negative and O-positive blood, from residents to restore hospital and patient blood supplies affected by recent winter weather.

The single-family home located at 331 Griswold Street in Elgin was sold on Jan. 15, for $420,000, or $150 per square foot.

The single-family home located at 3848 Valhalla Drive in Elgin was sold on Jan. 15, for $480,000, or $179 per square foot.

Around 2,000 protesters gathered in South Elgin to protest what they called the 'murder' of Alex Pretti by federal immigration officers in Minnesota. Several politicians joined the protesters calling for accountability and justice.