Kane County Board member Mavis Bates and a county code enforcement manager will hold a town hall meeting March 31; a vacant property that has vexed residents is among the topics.

A 306-unit rental apartment complex and an upscale senior living facility are proposed for one of the last open residential sites in St. Charles. City officials are urging the developers to include affordable housing options. The developers are pushing back.

Abby Zawadski pitched a complete-game one-hit shutout and added two RBIs at the plate to help St. Charles North softball over Burlington Central. That and more results in Wednesday's Kane County Chronicle sports roundup.

Blake Kopec got his seventh and final strikeout with the tying run on third base to help Geneva hold off Glenbard West for a 4-3 victory.

A crash that shut a stretch of Randall Road in Batavia caused injuries to four people in three cars, authorities said.

As we head into the spring landscaping season, the city of St. Charles is offering free bagged yard waste collection for its residents. With brush and compost pick up around the corner, here's what you need to know.

Geneva fire crews responded to a natural gas leak Wednesday morning after a construction crew struck a line, shutting down a road and part of another.

Here are previews of boys tennis teams from around the Kane County Chronicle coverage area.

Kane County Circuit judges announced Wednesday that they selected two of the 30 lawyers who applied to be considered for the associate judge vacancy, Vincent Coyle and Ericka Thomas.

St. Francis baseball scored three runs in the bottom of the seventh inning to get a 10-9 walk-off victory over Fenwick, while the softball team powered an 11-5 victory over Geneva. That and more in Tuesday's Kane County Chronicle roundup.