Officials said the proposed referendum dedicates 79% of funds to critical infrastructure upgrades, including improvements to HVAC systems and roof replacement.

The city of Yorkville is no longer offering tax incentives to the developers of a data center. A few million dollars annually were previously set for the CyrusOne data center. A $15 million agreement between the city and developers changed that.

According to the Illinois Department of Transportation, speeding is involved in 44.9% of all motor vehicle fatalities, 36.3% of all injury crashes and 31.1% of all roadway crashes.

“We need to get this fixed or we will not be able to have school on the first day of school about a month from now,” Oswego District 308 chief financial officer and chief school business official Raphael Obafemi said.

The building at 11 S. Madison St. in Oswego is for sale. Freddie's Off The Chain opened its doors in April 2025.

After 39 years, Oswego pastor delivers final sermon Sept. 27.

The village offers an economic development incentive award for new or existing businesses in Oswego’s downtown tax increment financing district to help cover eligible property and building improvements.

The second building has 125 garage parking spaces, adding to the 339 garage parking spaces in the first building. The village of Oswego owns both parking garages.

Flames ignited in garbage containers caused minor damage to the exterior of a home in Yorkville over the weekend.

A Yorkville woman has been arrested and charged in the shooting, according to the Yorkville Police Department.