The Kane County Board has adopted a climate action implementation plan that recommends ways to reduce the emission of gasses that many experts believe are hurting the climate.
Day: June 12, 2024
Waukegan to College program celebrates 100th college graduate; ‘It gives them the confidence to pursue the possible’
Now in its 15th year, Waukegan to College helps first-generation college students — many the children of immigrants, and some immigrants themselves — navigate the process of getting into college and graduating. It provides mentoring, tutoring and more.
‘This is a forever farm’: Conservation Fund helps Kane County farmer grow business while preserving farmland
A not-for-profit organization is helping two Elburn farmers obtain the land they need to expand their business, while permanently preserving farmland.
Prevent bites with the best mosquito killers
The best way to enjoy yourself outside without worrying about getting bitten by mosquitos is with a mosquito killer.
Harvey residents, business owners protest fines, water rates and withholding of business licenses
Harvey business owners said their licenses were not being issued if they did not pay at least $2,500 in fines for delinquent property taxes.
Column: West Aurora’s Lauren Carlini reacts to making Olympic team in women’s volleyball. ‘Couldn’t get the words out.’
Former Wisconsin star Lauren Carlini reaches dream that dates back to grade school.
Riot Fest will move to SeatGeek Stadium in Bridgeview
This year’s Riot Fest music festival will move from Douglass Park to SeatGeek Stadium in Bridgeview, running Sept. 20-22.
Lake in the Hills to consider anti-nepotism policy
Lake in the Hills could soon explicitly ban village employees from supervising or training relatives.
Best bug zapper rackets
With a reliable bug zapper racket, you can dispatch flying insects at close range.
Of Notoriety: Dunes Summer Theatre ‘Blithe Spirit’ channels ghostly talent in Michigan City
I’ve always been a fan of writer and quirky playwright Noel Coward.