Here is the 2026 Kane County Chronicle softball All-Area team

Holinger: A Memorial Day ceremony rings true a birthday wish

Column: For my nation’s 250th birthday wish, I’ll echo Bill’s sentiment: May our country every day learn again to love those who walk with us, writes Rick Holinger.

Here is the 2026 Kane County Chronicle softball All-Area team

Here is the 2026 Kane County Chronicle softball All-Area team.

St. Charles East senior Hayden Sujack is the 2026 Kane County Chronicle softball Player of the Year

St. Charles East senior catcher Hayden Sujack, who hit .483 with 18 home runs and led the Saints to their second consecutive sectional title, is the 2026 Kane County Chronicle softball Player of the Year

St. Charles closes bike path behind Route 25 for water main work

A detour has been posted by the city of St. Charles directing bicyclists away from a downtown bike path while workers undergo water utility construction in the area.

Crash shuts down Route 20 west of Elgin

Route 20 west of Elgin and near Pingree Grove was shut down Monday afternoon because of a two-vehicle crash.