Sugar Grove, Illinois news
The Sugar Grove Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony was held on Friday, Dec. 6, 2024.
Kane County experienced the first snowfall of the season on Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024.
Sugar Grove police continue to investigate the death of Elaine Zielke, 69, who died Oct. 13 after being hit by a vehicle as a pedestrian, the family's attorney said.
The Boot Scootin' for Autism 5K, held at Rich Harvest Farms, brought together community members to support Giant Steps' programs for individuals with autism.
Over $7,000 and counting was raised for Conley Outreach Community Services during the 2024 Run to Remember 5K & Fun Run.
The Sugar Grove Park District hosted the inaugural Run to Remember 5K & Fun Run on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024 in Sugar Grove.
This Saturday, Rich Harvest Farms will play host for "Boot Scootin' for Autism" to raise money for Sugar Grove's Canopy.
Fall means it's time to visit a pumpkin farm! Check out our list of locations around northern Illinois for some autumn fun.
Several Halloween attractions are coming up in Kane County, such as a Witches' Retreat, fall painting event and much more.
Opponents to The Grove development have proposed a referendum to block it.
Run to Remember 5K & Fun Run will be Oct. 19, but registration is going on now until Sept. 27.
The Village of Sugar Grove is planning a Special Board meeting Sept. 10 to discuss The Grove's TIF request.
A meeting regarding the Crown Development at the Special Plan Commission Meeting took place on Monday, Aug. 12, 2024 in Sugar Grove.
The Kaneland High School Marching Knights practiced during a session of band camp on Friday, August 2, 2024 in Maple Park.
The annual Sugar Grove Corn Boil was held July 25-28, 2024 and featured music, a parade and the star of the weekend, corn on the cob.
Crown Community Development has laid out proposal for The Grove, a 760-acre, master-planned mixed-use project.
This year, in addition to the highly anticipated traditions of fireworks, bingo and other entertainment, the 2024 Sugar Grove Corn Boil will feature an expanded carnival
The annual Sugar Grove Corn Boil, a summertime tradition for over 50 years, runs from Thursday, July 25- Sunday, July 28 at Volunteer Park.
Several tornadoes were confirmed during Monday’s storm, including in Sugar Grove and Elburn, leaving dozens without power and damage reported in several areas of Kane County.
Several trees were damaged throughout Sugar Grove and Elburn following a storm the evening of Monday, July 15, 2024.
The inaugural cruise night will be held Friday, July 12 on the Sugar Grove campus.
Several hundred people Tuesday made it very clear they oppose using property taxes to help pay some of the costs of transforming 861 acres of farmland near Sugar Grove into warehouses, offices, stores and housing.
The updated guide and website showcase Aurora, Batavia, Big Rock, Hinckley, Montgomery, North Aurora, Oswego, Plano, Sugar Grove and Yorkville.
Communities across Kane County will offer outdoor live music this summer.
The Kaneland School District 302 administration recently named James Horne as the new director of educational services for sixth through 12th grade.
The Kiwanis of Sugar Grove Township worked with the Sugar Grove Park District on getting the new swing installed at Chelsea Park.
The Sugar Grove TIF Joint Review board voted 3-3 on a motion to recommend creating the 861-acre district, so the motion failed. Six members voted “present.”
Crown has a proposed redeveloped project area -The Grove - that would be situated on nearly 800 acres near the Interstate 88 and IL Route 47 interchange.
Kaneland High School graduates were celebrated during the school’s 2024 Commencement Ceremony at Northern Illinois University in DeKalb on Sunday, May 19, 2024.
Waubonsee Community College hosted a Transfer and Career Open House at the Sugar Grove Campus on April 20, 2024.
An 18-year-old driver from Maple Park was killed Tuesday morning after her SUV was struck by a semi truck at Route 47 and Waubonsee Drive in Sugar Grove.
Experience the emotional moments as television celebrities and a classical music star are inducted into the Fox Valley Arts Hall of Fame.
Oberweis Dairy has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection
The 100,000-square-foot building is expected to be completed in the fall of 2025 and will house Waubonsee’s auto body repair, automotive technology, and welding technology programs.
The Allgood Quintet will bring an exhilarating performance that showcases a modern approach to jazz singing with musical interaction and soulful storytelling.
An acclaimed violinist, a celebrity WGN-TV meteorologist with multiple Emmys, another Emmy winner who created Christian television station WCFC-TV/Channel 38 and the wise-cracking bandleader on “The Dick Cavett Show” are the latest inductees into the Fox Valley Arts Hall of Fame.
The Waubonsee Community College Board of Trustees approved the hiring of Dr. Toya Webb, Ed.D. of Barrington, on March 20. She will officially assume the role on April 1.
Waubonsee Community College has summer classes available at three different campuses across Kane and Kendall County.
Thrive was the word Village of Sugar Grove President Jen Konen’s used to describe the community during her 2024 State of the Village on Wednesday, March 20.
The annual Mr. Kaneland competition took place at Kaneland High School in Maple Park on Friday, March 15, 2024.
Sugar Grove resident Christopher Eby chose to replace a dilapidated shed for the Sugar Grove United Methodist Church (SGUMC) as his Eagle Project for Sugar Grove Boys Scouts of America Troop No. 41.
Illinois had 46 February tornadoes between 1995 and 2022. And 11 two weeks ago, according to the National Weather Service. What causes out-of-season storms? Does climate change play a role? Some experts weigh in:
Sugar Grove resident Christopher Eby replaced a dilapidated shed by organizing a team to build a new one for the Sugar Grove United Methodist Church (SGUMC) as his Eagle Project for Sugar Grove Boys Scouts of America Troop No. 41.
The next Northern Illinois University STEM Cafe Wednesday in Sugar Grove will explore the recent progress and history of weather forecasting.
The Northern Illinois University STEM Café on weather forecasting will take place on Wednesday, March 6 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Fireside Grille in Sugar Grove.
From 1950 until 2023, 11 tornadoes occurred in the Chicago area during the month of February, according to the National Weather Service in Romeoville whose forecast area includes 18 counties in northeast Illinois and five in northwest Indiana.
The National Weather service confirmed 11 tornadoes touched down across several counties Tuesday, including four in Kane County.
Trees, signs and fences were damaged on the Waubonsee Community College campus in Sugar Grove on Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024 following a reported tornado the night before.
Kane County Sheriff's Deputy Christopher Ruchaj, age 50, died unexpectedly of cardiac arrest on Feb. 14, at his home in Sugar Grove.
A habitat restoration work day will be held from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Jan. 27 at Bliss Woods Forest Preserve in Sugar Grove.