Column: Kaneland referendum question focuses on updates to address learning, safety, security

Those updates include modernizing science labs and a heating system that go back to the late 1950s; providing enough gym space so students don’t have to fulfill mandated P.E. by walking in the halls; and centralizing its outdated transportation center to gain mileage efficiency and possibly reduce long bus rides for students.

No charges for officers in fatal shooting of man wielding chainsaw at St. Charles assisted living facility

The St. Charles police officers involved in the fatal shooting of a man accused of wielding a chainsaw and threatening residents at an assisted living facility will not face criminal charges, according to a joint press release from the Kane County State’s Attorney’s Office, Illinois State Police and the St. Charles Police Department.