An Aurora man was charged in a July 6 fatal hit-and-run crash that killed 27-year-old bicyclist Ebony Calvillo of Hampshire, authorities announced Tuesday.

More than 3,800 Kane County residents are without power Tuesday afternoon following severe storms across the region, according to ComEd. Multiple road closures also are in effect, according to Kane County Emergency Management.

A lightning strike set a roadside tree ablaze and damaged an underground natural gas main in Bartlett.

With the start of the school season later this week, Batavia addressed residents' “frustration” that the roadwork could make for a traffic and congestion nightmare.

Kane County Assistant State’s Attorney Kelly Orland received the National District Attorneys Association’s Distinguished Faculty Award at a recent conference in Boston.

The Batavia Park District recently announced plans to upgrade Batavia Riverwalk and Engstrom Family Park using $250,000 in state grant money.

The city of Geneva is officially swearing in incoming Fire Chief Matt Lohse and Deputy Chief Steve Hernandez on Aug. 17. The public is invited to meet the new leaders before the event.

A St. Charles resident is in critical condition after his e-bike struck a box truck in Geneva Friday. Authorities shut down East Side Drive from Geneva Drive to Division Street to continue the investigation.

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Birth to 5 regional family councils assist young families in accessing services and assessments during a time of critical development for young children.