The city of Geneva issued a Peak Power Day Alert for Monday, July 27, asking residents to reduce their electric use from 2 to 8 p.m.

At Stitched by Stephanie in Geneva, Stephanie Longoria teaches crochet, the same skill she learned from her grandmother at 8 years old. The yarn craft seems to be rising again in popularity.

The Geneva City Council approved $26,000 in five more Destination Geneva reimbursable grants this month for local organizations and businesses as part of its goal to bring overnight tourists to the city.

The city of St. Charles announced the recipients of around $700,000 in funding grants to nonprofits and local agencies offering services focusing on mental disorders, developmental disabilities and substance abuse.

A portion of the Fox River Trail will be closed for two months starting the week of July 27 due to Geneva's construction of a new sanitary sewer crossing under the river.

Kane County Clerk John Cunningham is inviting the public to tour the office at 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. B, Geneva for a behind-the-scenes look at the election process.

A man from Elgin has been identified as the person who was found dead in the Fox River Thursday. The man had been reported missing by his family since June 28.

After a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle in a hit-and-run, the Aurora Police are asking the public to help identify the driver.

Six men charged with felony promotion of prostitution following a 15-month investigation into alleged brothels spanning five northern Illinois counties were denied release by a judge Thursday, the Kane County State’s Attorney announced.

A Kane County judge sentenced an Oswego man to ten years in prison this week in exchange for a guilty plea after authorities said they found materials depicting child sexual abuse on a laptop at the man’s Batavia workplace.