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Listen: Kendall County’s 5 most-read stories this week, Jan. 4-10

January 11, 2026 at 6:00 am CST

Plans were for The Brant at Oswego Senior Living facility to open its doors by the spring of 2025.

But legal issues have prevented the project – which is about 90% complete – from moving forward. The complex, located at 101 Chapman Drive next to Oswego Village Hall, features 142 independent, assisted living and memory care residential units. — Plans were for The Brant at Oswego Senior Living facility to open its doors by the spring of 2025. But legal issues have prevented the project – which is about 90% complete – from moving forward. The complex, located at 101 Chapman Drive next to Oswego Village Hall, features 142 independent, assisted living and memory care residential units. (Eric Schelkopf)

Catch up on the news Kendall County readers couldn’t stop talking about. Each week, we round up the five most-read Shaw Local stories from your community and bring them to you in a new way – as on-demand audio you can listen to anytime. Powered by Everlit’s AI technology, these narrated stories let you stay informed whether you’re at your desk, in the car, or on the go.

This week’s playlist covers Jan. 4-10 and includes the biggest headlines and local favorites from across Kendall County. Just press play to hear them all, or skip ahead to the stories that matter most to you. It’s the same trusted reporting from Shaw Local, now in a format that fits your life.

John Sahly

John Sahly is the Managing editor for the Shaw Local News Network. He has been with Shaw Media since 2008, previously serving as digital editor, and the Daily Chronicle sports editor and sports reporter.