Yorkville

About 125 parents and young children attended an informational session on the expanded kindergarten program May 18 in the Yorkville Middle School auditorium.

Werderich and his family have a long history with trains and the Boy Scouts, dating back to his grandparents.

School officials will host an informational session from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. May 18 at Yorkville Middle School, 920 Prairie Crossing Drive.

Now, school administrators are looking at taking the bilingual program to the next level: high school.

Bright Farms ultimately plans to build four 8-acre greenhouse “modules” and employ about 200 people to grow the salad greens.

The Memorial Day service will start at 11:30 a.m. on Monday, May 30 in Town Square Park.

That was the assessment of state Rep. David Welter, R-Morris, who called the legislation “The Criminal’s Bill of Rights.”

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A Yorkville man was sentenced to 25 years in prison on Monday after accepting an Alford plea in the May 2019 killing of his girlfriend, who was found dead in her home after a fire.

The district is projecting about 450 kindergarteners for the start of the 2022-23 school year.

The 60-minute musical, designed for school-aged performers, is based on the 1992 Disney film and the 2014 Broadway adaptation.

Police rescued several of the small waterfowl from a storm sewer drain mid-morning on May 5 in a parking lot in the Yorkville Marketplace shopping center.

A Kane County judge increased bond to $300,000 from a $50,000 recognizance bond for a Yorkville man accused of sexual assault.

Information in Police Reports is obtained from local police departments. Individuals in Police Reports who have been charged with a crime have not been proved guilty in court.

Alderman Chris Funkhouser said he has again been receiving inquiries from residents interested in keeping egg-laying hens in backyard coops.