The Geneva French Market opens for the 2026 season on Sunday, April 12.

A single-family house located at 39W722 Benton Lane in Geneva has a new owner since March 31.

The concert will feature a video retrospective that includes songs covering five decades and the band's 14 studio records.

Metra will be undertaking a wide scope of projects this year, including improvements to 20 stations, replacement of 22 grade crossings, and three major tie replacement projects.

Bill Foster talked about the Iran war, immigration and whether President Trump should be removed during a Crystal Lake town hall meeting Wednesday evening.

The hit Broadway musical opens April 29 and runs through June 14. The show is the theatre’s 2025-26 Broadway Series finale.

An Aurora man was charged with multiple felonies after authorities said they recovered an illegal gun and 2,000 grams of illegal cannabis.

The Secretary of State's Office said the scam messages threaten that failure to pay non-existent back tolls will result in penalty fees and even suspension of driving privileges and vehicle registration.

From Capitol News Illinois: A lack of domestic workforce participation in agriculture pushes Illinois farmers to employ foreign workers through the temporary H-2A non-immigrant visa program. Illinois’ employment of farmers through the visa program has grown rapidly

Shaw Local is taking a look at a number of potential prospects who could fit the Chicago Bears’ needs in the first round of the NFL draft later this month. Here’s how Missouri edge rusher Zion Young could be a fit with the Bears.

From Capitol News Illinois: Illinois lawmakers are considering a bill that could allow drivers with suspended licenses to continue driving with a speed control device in their car

The single-family residence located at 5N975 East Sunset Views Drive in St. Charles was sold on March 30, for $857,500, or $216 per square foot.

A 1,861-square-foot single-family Geneva home, built in 1955, has changed hands.

From animal encounters to Glow Wild nights and dino-sized adventures, Brookfield Zoo Chicago offers new experiences and seasonal favorites for guests of all ages.

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources put the restriction in place Monday night.

Democratic congressional members from Illinois are questioning President Donald Trump’s fitness for office and calling his threats to destroy Iran as a country "dangerous."

The St. Charles Area Chamber of Commerce will give out its highest honor, the Charlemagne Award, at the Chamber’s annual awards dinner, planned for May 1 at Royal Fox Country Club in St. Charles.

Entering what one resident described as a “crisis,” St. Charles approved utility rate hikes of around 50% over four years. The increases will cover $417 million in upgrades, including $84 million to replace lead pipes.

The May 7 event includes an Italian feast buffet and live music From Afternoon Logic.

From Capitol News Illinois: A bill in the legislature would eventually allow driverless vehicles to operate in Illinois counties that have more than 1 million residents, plus Sangamon and three downstate jurisdictions. They could replace rideshare and taxi drivers

After more than 20 years, a new prosecuting attorney for the city of St. Charles is taking the helm. The new attorney is responsible for prosecuting city ordinance violations and DUI cases and serves the city’s liquor control commission.

Geneva softball and Marmion baseball were no strangers to crossing the plate, with both teams putting up double-digit runs to win their first games of the season. Plus more sports results from Monday's Kane County Chronicle roundup.

St. Charles North and Burlington Central had different methods to secure success on the mound, but neither team could pull away and finished in a 1-1 tie.

Led by ESO Music Director Chad Goodman, the concert features works by Quinn Mason, Robert Schumann and Ludwig van Beethoven.

From Capitol News Illinois: Gov. JB Pritzker and Democrats have added a new abortion access measure to their agenda that would allow people with limited or no insurance to get financial assistance for abortion care in Illinois.

The single-family home located at 107 Stevens Street in Geneva was sold on March 26. The purchase price was $895,000.

The Q Center in St. Charles has welcomed a new executive chef. Around 26,000 people from all over the world visit Q Center annually for events, banquets, conferences and other affairs.

Statewide teacher vacancies decreased by 24% with less than 3,000 vacancies remaining in the state as of Oct. 1, 2025, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Fire crews, an equine veterinarian and sheriff's deputies all assisted in a tricky effort to rescue a horse from floodwaters near Marengo.

The Chicago Bears will try to make key roster additions in the NFL draft later this month in Pittsburgh. Here is everything Bears fans need to know about the 2026 NFL draft.

A single-family home located at 602 Highbury Lane in Geneva changed owners on March 24.

A private airstrip on the border of DeKalb and Kane counties could soon be built, according to DeKalb County documents and a vote of approval from local officials.

Professional excavators and DIY homeowners alike are encourged to call 811 to safely mark utility lines before starting a digging project.

The Batavia Chamber of Commerce will host a Volunteer Fair for community members to explore various community service opportunities.

Rain totals varied Friday and Saturday across northern Illinois.

Catch up on the week’s top Kane County news in minutes. Listen to the week’s 5 most popular stories for March 29-April 4, read aloud for you

From Capitol News Illinois: Elected officials and advocates for both domestic violence survivors and immigrant rights are warning of an uptick in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement presence around Cook County’s Domestic Violence Courthouse, in violation of both an order fro

A single-family home in Elburn that sold for $2.5 million tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Kane County over the past week.

West Aurora's boys volleyball team advanced all the way to the championship match of its own invite Saturday, where it took highly regarded Bolingbrook to the limit before falling 25-18, 18-25, 23-25.

From Capitol News Illinois: Nearly seven years after Illinois lawmakers approved recreational cannabis legalization, applicants who lost out on coveted business licenses are still battling the state in court, alleging the law’s rollout undermined its purported equity goals.

The city of Geneva Public Works will begin flushing fire hydrants Monday as part of an ongoing maintenance program.

According to USDA, the national average price for conventional hard-shell eggs in mid-March was $1.43 a dozen.

A single-family home in North Aurora that sold for $350,000 is leading the list of the best real estate deals in Kane County in the past week.

The Batavia Chamber of Commerce recently welcomed KZ Nails Spa to downtown Batavia.

Since the Illinois State Police began providing services on ​ April 1, 1922, 73 state police officers have died in the line of duty, according to the agency.

The St. Charles Public Library will hold a concert on April 12 featuring chamber ensemble Lakeshore Rush as part of its Sunday Concert Series.

A delegation of Illinois mayors say they experienced “pinch me” moments during their trip to the Vatican, marked by a 45-minute private audience with Chicago native son Pope Leo XIV.

Emmeline Kenealy, 23, was charged following an investigation led by investigators with the Kendall County Sheriff’s Office.

With more thunderstorms in the forecast, most of northern Illinois is under a flood watch from through Saturday morning.

Additional performanes include tributes to Pink Floyd, Black Sabbath, Tom Petty and more.