The Kane County Forest Preserve District will be asking voters in the upcoming general election to approve a property tax increase to fund improvements to its preserves and the protection of more land. The proposed property tax increase would be […]
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The Kane County Forest Preserve District Commission on Tuesday approved the design and construction of a new public art sculpture, the first in district history, to celebrate the district’s 100th anniversary. The sculpture, called “Guardians,” is an abstract piece meant
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The construction of an Oswego cricket stadium that could one day seat up to 24,000 people has been delayed as the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency continues a review of the site’s wetlands. The Breybourne Stadium project got preliminary and phase
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The Geneva City Council approved a new strategic plan on Monday that outlines the city’s vision and goals, which include purposeful growth and environmental stewardship, for the next five years. The Geneva 2030 Strategic Plan was created over 12 months
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Kane County is offering $755,000 in grants to food-growing businesses and organizations impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, officials announced recently. Applications are now being accepted for the Kane County Food and Farm Resiliency Grant Program, which offers grants between $5,000
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The Aurora Fire Department unveiled its newest fire truck on Thursday, which officials said is the first to be added to the fleet in over 25 years. While the Aurora Fire Department has replaced vehicles in that timeframe, Truck 14
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St. Charles unveiled its new Riverside Lift Station, a part of the city’s wastewater system, and the surrounding park area at a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Monday. The new lift station, at the corner of Riverside Avenue and Devereaux Way, pumps
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Along with approving a sales tax referendum for next spring, the Kane County Board Tuesday voted to put a $416.6 million draft budget for 2025, which does not include millions in cuts proposed by the Finance Committee, on public display.
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St. Charles has turned down a proposal that would have seen 970 acres of the rural La Fox community annexed into the city for a large residential development. Officials announced on Friday that the city has declined to further review
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Sugar Grove officials announced Friday that a Village Board meeting to potentially make a final decision on the controversial development proposed by Crown Community Development, originally set for Sept. 3, will be delayed until Sept. 10. A post to the
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