Yorkville

"Poochie & Pang Eat Chicago” headed west and found that Yorkville has some of the best burgers in the state.

Festivals happening in St. Charles, Woodstock, Elburn, Aurora and many more communities around northern Illinois.

Visit these award-winning coffee shops on National Espresso Day Saturday, Nov. 23.

The only contested Yorkville City Council seat is for Alderman in Ward 4.

Costco is looking at opening up shop in Yorkville.

A Yorkville man died Friday morning after becoming trapped underneath the vehicle he was working on, according to Yorkville police.

Police now have the ability to access Yorkville school security cameras in real time, but there are restrictions in place.

Honoring Veterans Day, service members gathered in Yorkville's Chapel on the Green Sunday to once again commemorate lives dedicated to service.

Senior Services Associates is hosting their annual Thanksgiving Luncheon on Nov. 19 at the Beecher Center. The event precedes the launch of the Knights of Columbus annual food and clothing drive on Nov. 23 and 24.

In the farm fields surrounding Yorkville, it’s another day another proposed data center. As the city recently took steps to develop three other large agricultural parcels into massive data center campuses, another 270 acres of green might transition from crop to gigabyte.

Senior Services Associates will host two free seminars that may benefit anyone dealing with medical costs on a budget.

Cindy Niles believes promoting strength through fitness helps instill within her students the same fortitude and resiliency that’s helped her overcome the challenges faced serving as a woman in the military for over three decades.

Jeffrey Sanders, Army veteran and commander of American Legion Post 489 in Yorkville, hopes someday soon an eternal flame will shine down as testament to those who have dedicated their lives to service.

Following Operation Desert Storm, Emmert helped foster community partnerships in Kuwait and Saudi Arabia to aid in the rebuilding of Kuwaiti towns destroyed by Saddam Hussein’s invasion. He said respectful communication is key to rebuilding relationships.

Despite online rumors, city officials don't know of Costco coming to Yorkville.

Princesses, dinosaurs, superheroes, and costumed kiddos celebrated the Halloween spirit with the Yorkville Area Chamber of Commerce’s Biz Boo! Event featuring over 90 participating local businesses, according to a press release.

Unofficial vote totals show State Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel has a substantial lead over Will County Board member Katie Deane-Schlottman for Illinois Senate District 49 race.

Two housing developments are in the works in the Yorkville area. One plans for a senior living community, and another consists of more than 100 townhomes and duplexes.

As voters continue heading to election booths and casting their ballots, here is a refresher on where candidates for US. House of Representatives, IL-14, stand on the important issues facing our nation.

As voters continue heading to election booths and casting their ballots, here is a refresher on where candidates for US. House of Representatives, IL-14, stand on the important issues facing our nation.

With $550,00 in funds from an American Rescue Plan Act grant, Yorkville and the Rob Roy Drainage District sprucing up the ditch.

Here is a list of couples requesting a La Salle County marriage license from Oct. 1 through Oct 17.

Local business owners interested in learning how to turn their years of hard work into lasting legacies are invited to a two-part workshop on business succession planning at the Yorkville Public Library on Nov. 4 and Nov. 12 from 9 a.m. to noon.

Yorkville schools proposes an $84 million tax levy, and residents will have a chance to voice their opinions at the Nov. 25 hearing.

This week, the Illinois State Board of Education released school- and district-level data showing what percentage of Kendall County students were considered proficient in math and reading last year. Check out this chart to see if that's an improvement over the prior year.

Yorkville Public Library will hold a concert, several book clubs and more for adults and families this November.

The Scarecrow Walk will be available for viewing at Riverfront Park in Yorkville through Oct. 31.

Yorkville following city officials progressing next year’s road programs and construction plans, including the new $30 million+ Public Works and Parks facility.

Yorkville is bumping up its contribution to a county-wide transit service to more than $30,000 this year.

A list of some of the best pizza in Kane, Kendall, McHenry, DeKalb counties and the Illinois Valley area, as voted on by Shaw Local News Network audiences.

A Yorkville doctor on Oct. 22 pleaded guilty to seven counts of criminal sexual assault of a minor just after his jury trial had gotten underway.

“It’s showtime.” Quickly becoming a Halloween tradition in Yorkville, a neighborhood house with a spook-tacular projection show celebrating the ghost with the most, has community members crying out “Beetlejuice. Beetlejuice. Beetlejuice.”

To increase better development of businesses along Route 47 in Yorkville, an old, undersized watermain is being removed and replaced.

Senior Services Associates is hosting a trip to Hard Rock Casino, featuring transportation, BINGO games and a cost of $30 per attendee.

At 9:40 p.m., Sunday, the Bristol Kendall Fire Protection District responded to a fire at a house in the 6000 block of Legacy Circle in Yorkville, according to a news release from the district.

Yorkville’s Riverfront Park received a makeover after volunteers planted 40 native trees to the area.

Work on eight new tennis courts is at Yorkville High School is set to begin Oct. 21.

After four years of pretrial battles, the felony official misconduct case against retired Joliet police Sgt. Javier Esqueda has been scheduled for a bench trial on Dec. 16.

A new three-year contract extension for the Joliet Junior College president was approved in a 5-2 vote Wednesday, with dissenting votes from two trustees who are suing the school in two separate lawsuits.

The Yorkville School District 115 teachers and staff will perform “The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical” from Oct. 18-20 at Yorkville Middle School. Proceeds benefit the YEA Educators' Scholarship fund.

A public hearing is in the wings after City Council approved the 2024 tax levy that is expected to save Yorkville homeowners on their next property bill. Citizens can voice their opinions on how the community’s tax dollars are being used at the Nov. 12 City Council meeting.

Yorkville-native Wally Werderich describes his experience canoeing the length of the Mississippi River ahead of the debut of "Wilderness Mindset," a documentary about the trip, a 2 p.m., Oct. 20, at Chapel on the Green in Yorkville.

Yorkville Congregational United Church of Christ will host its fall rummage and bake sale to support church programs and local charities.

A combination of the full house and the passionate testimonies of several public speakers triumphed in convincing the Yorkville Planing and Zoning Commission on Oct. 9 to decline approval of a cannabis dispensary at a proposed location under 500 feet from a school.

The Kendall County Historical Society's annual Halloween at the Lyon Farm and Village will feature trick-or-treating, a costume parade, food and more.

Fall means it's time to visit a pumpkin farm! Check out our list of locations around northern Illinois for some autumn fun.

Main Street Merchants, a one-stop shop, where customers can buy everything from arts and crafts, to jewelry and home décor, is now open to the public in Plano.

After nearly a decade of planning following the decision to transition to a more sustainable water source, the Yorkville City Council at their Oct. 8 meeting unanimously approved multiple measures to fully set the project to bring Lake Michigan water to Yorkville in motion.

Oswego's Nash Vegas recently opened, bringing a Nashville-themed experience to Kendall County.

Here's a list of some of northern Illinois' best sports bars for watching your favorite team.