The Kane County Coroner’s Office has identified the woman whose body was recovered from the Fox River Wednesday in St. Charles Township.

A Hampshire man is charged with several felonies after authorities said he abducted a girl from a bicycle and sexually assaulted her in Pingree Grove.

Kane County Circuit Judge John Barsanti sentenced Dru K. Jarvis, 27, of Lake in the Hills to 96 years in prison Wednesday, July 1, following a jury conviction for first-degree murder, attempted first-degree murder and armed violence in deadly road-rage shooting.

The newest member of St. Charles City Council took the oath of office after being appointed to fill a sudden vacancy.

Kane County agencies have recovered a body from the Fox River Wednesday evening near St. Charles Township, officials said.

A Carpentersville man has been found guilty of first-degree murder for the 2023 drive-by shooting death of a 17-year-old in Carpentersville. Two others were shot in the incident, surviving their injuries.

St. Charles East senior Addie Schilb, who was all-conference across three sports, led the girls basketball team to a sectional title and qualified for state in the triple jump, is the 2025-26 Kane County Chronicle Female Athlete of the Year.

A detour has been posted for an intersection near Lincoln Park in St. Charles as construction crews tend to water main work. Will it reopen before the holiday weekend?

Batavia is offering a temporary cooling center from now through 7 a.m. Saturday, July 4 at Batavia City Hall, 100 N. Island Ave.

Another batch of popular roadways across Kane County are seeing temporary lane closures as crews work on making roadway improvements.