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July 03, 2025
Kane County Chronicle

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Sugar Grove road closure: What to know ahead of Wednesday’s Independence Day Bike Parade

Sugar Grove road closure: What to know ahead of Wednesday’s Independence Day Bike Parade

Area motorists are reminded that Bastian Drive in Sugar Grove will be closed temporarily Wednesday for the park district's annual Fourth of July Bike Parade.

By Kelsey Rettke●
July 02, 2025 at 3:53 pm CDT

Passenger opens door instead of window, falls out onto rural Elburn roadway: Sheriff

Passenger opens door instead of window, falls out onto rural Elburn roadway: Sheriff

A 40-year-old man fell out of a moving Toyota sedan on Illinois Route 38 north of Elburn and was injured Tuesday after he opened the door instead of the window, authorities said. He remains hospitalized Wednesday, according to the Kane County Sheriff's Office.

By Brenda Schory●
July 02, 2025 at 12:28 pm CDT

Kane County Chronicle 2024-25 Softball Player of the Year: St. Charles East junior Hayden Sujack

Kane County Chronicle 2024-25 Softball Player of the Year: St. Charles East junior Hayden Sujack

St. Charles East junior and South Carolina commit Hayden Sujack, who broke the school record for career home runs and led the Saints to their first sectional title since 2019, is the Kane County Chronicle Softball Player of the Year.

By Joel Boenitz●
July 02, 2025 at 12:13 pm CDT

Kane County Chronicle 2024-2025 softball All-Area team

Kane County Chronicle 2024-2025 softball All-Area team

Here is the 2024-2025 Kane County Chronicle All-Area softball team.

By Joel Boenitz●
July 02, 2025 at 12:09 pm CDT

Elgin BMX racetrack to host state championship, boost local tourism, official says

Elgin BMX racetrack to host state championship, boost local tourism, official says

The Hill BMX racetrack recently was named as the host track for the 2025 BMX State Championship. It's a chance to draw thousands to the area in September, an Elgin tourism agency official said.

By Kate Santillan●
July 02, 2025 at 12:00 pm CDT

Geneva man beats stage 4 cancer, completes Half Ironman

Geneva man beats stage 4 cancer, completes Half Ironman

Geneva resident Keith Giffney beat stage 4 cancer of the tonsil, neck and chest to go on and complete a Half Ironman triathlon. "Whatever adversity, I was not going to let it destroy me," he said.

By Brenda Schory●
July 02, 2025 at 8:04 am CDT

Woman found dead after Kane County apartment fire

Woman found dead after Kane County apartment fire

A woman was found dead inside an apartment after firefighters responded to a triggered fire alarm at a four-story building in Aurora on Tuesday, authorities said.

By Kelsey Rettke●
July 02, 2025 at 6:00 am CDT

Buy a drive-thru pork chop, chicken or walleye dinner, help Kane County Farm Bureau Foundation

Buy a drive-thru pork chop, chicken or walleye dinner, help Kane County Farm Bureau Foundation

The Kane County Farm Bureau Foundation is raising funds for college scholarships by hosting Fay's Drive-Thru BBQ pork chop, chicken and grilled walleye dinners.

By Brenda Schory●
July 01, 2025 at 3:23 pm CDT

Kane County considers request for solar farm near Elgin

Kane County considers request for solar farm near Elgin

A landowner is asking Kane County for permission to install a community solar electric facility on farmland near Elgin.

By Susan Sarkauskas - Daily Herald Media Group●
July 01, 2025 at 1:05 pm CDT

All-girl Rosary High School in Aurora rebrands itself Rosary College Prep

All-girl Rosary High School in Aurora rebrands itself Rosary College Prep

Rosary High School in Aurora, long known for its academic rigor in preparing girls for college, has added College Prep to its name as of July 1.

By Brenda Schory●
July 01, 2025 at 8:11 am CDT
Kane County company scores millions from Tollway for Mile Long Bridge work

Kane County company scores millions from Tollway for Mile Long Bridge work

The Illinois Tollway has awarded two Kane County companies with millions of dollars in construction and engineering contracts, part of a statewide capital improvement effort.

By David Petesch●
July 01, 2025 at 6:00 am CDT
Where to see fireworks in the Kane County area

Where to see fireworks in the Kane County area

Where you can watch fireworks in Kane County.

By David Petesch●
June 30, 2025 at 5:40 pm CDT

Latest News

1

Sugar Grove road closure: What to know ahead of Wednesday’s Independence Day Bike Parade


2

Passenger opens door instead of window, falls out onto rural Elburn roadway: Sheriff


3

Kane County Chronicle 2024-25 Softball Player of the Year: St. Charles East junior Hayden Sujack


4

Kane County Chronicle 2024-2025 softball All-Area team


5

Elgin BMX racetrack to host state championship, boost local tourism, official says


6

Geneva man beats stage 4 cancer, completes Half Ironman


7

Woman found dead after Kane County apartment fire


8

Buy a drive-thru pork chop, chicken or walleye dinner, help Kane County Farm Bureau Foundation


More News

1

Kane County considers request for solar farm near Elgin


2

All-girl Rosary High School in Aurora rebrands itself Rosary College Prep


3

Kane County company scores millions from Tollway for Mile Long Bridge work


4

Where to see fireworks in the Kane County area


5

What’s happening in Batavia: Fireworks light up the sky July 4


6

Republican state lawmaker won’t run for Congress in Underwood’s 14th District after all


7

St. Charles Fourth of July fireworks traffic advisory


8

Scam alert: Kane County sheriff warns of phone call schemes about jury duty, arrest warrants


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