In a Monday update, Kane County officials said recent heavy rains caused severe damage along Scott Road, adding "the very large repair” could take a couple of weeks.

A 27-year-old woman from Pingree Grove was killed while riding a bicycle after a hit-and-run crash in Hampshire Township early Monday morning. Police are asking anyone with information to help identify the driver.

Geneva Navy veteran with a rare cancer went toe-to-toe with insurance company finally to get approval for proton therapy as recommended by her doctor.

A Geneva woman was killed and her son injured in Randall Road head on crash

Kane county residents are asked to report property damage from the storms on July 3 and 4.

As St. Charles continues replacing aging water mains across town, the city recently approved more than $5 million in contracts to install new piping and improve roadways. The work is expected to include detours and road closures across town beginning late summer.

The St. Charles Fourth of July fireworks show has been canceled due to stormy weather, the city announced Saturday evening.

State Sen. Don DeWitte, R–St. Charles, and state Rep. Dan Ugaste, R–Geneva, will partner with the Illinois Tollway to host an event for residents to switch I-Pass plastic transponders with window stickers.

The Kane County Forest Preserve District announced it bought 220.041 acres in two parcels along Brier Hill Road in Hampshire Township for $3.14 million.

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