The Book Shop Batavia to close as owner pursues higher education at McHenry County College, beyond

Kane County Sheriff Ron Hain’s long absence raises questions

Questions are mounting about Kane County Sheriff Ron Hain's absence; a memo in April indicated he was in the hospital then and its unclear if he's been back to work since.

Aurora Lions Club to offer youth vision exams July 11

The Aurora Lions Club will offer youth vision exams for children ages six months to 16 on Saturday

Shots fired outside South Elgin apartment complex

South Elgin Police are investigating a shooting outside an apartment complex. The police are asking anyone with information to contact them.

The Book Shop Batavia to close as owner pursues higher education at McHenry County College, beyond

James Joseph opened The Book Shop Batavia eight years ago at 15 N. River St., with a mind towards education – his.

Prominent criminal defense attorney appointed to St. Charles fire, police commission board

A lifelong resident and prominent defense attorney has joined the five-member Board of Fire and Police Commission for the city of St. Charles.