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The Kane County Health Department is reminding residents that the holiday season – while joyful – can also bring added stress, financial pressure, grief, busy schedules and emotional strain.

Another round of light precipitation is possible Monday night into Tuesday near the Wisconsin border, with a stronger system bringing mainly rain Tuesday night before colder air returns midweek

The Geneva City Council is expected to act on two ballot questions at a special meeting at 7 p.m. Monday, Dec. 8. One could ask voters to support issuing $59.4 million in bonds, much of which could go toward a new police station.

A residence in St. Charles that sold for $1.41 million tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Kane County over the past week

The Geneva Historic Preservation Commission will hold a public hearing at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 16 at City Hall, 109 James St., to consider developer Shodeen's third request to raze a circa-1840 blacksmith shop.

The Elburn Lions Club and Elburn Leos will host a Breakfast with Santa event on Sunday, Dec. 7 for community members to celebrate the holiday season.

A 19-year employee from DeKalb who works as a nurse case manager at the Marklund Hyde Center near Geneva was named Employee of the Year.

Alcohol Countermeasure Enforcement patrols net over 200 citations and arrests during November.