Yo, Joan! Daily life, where theories get a stress test

St. Charles attorney Andrea Zenker to fill pending Kane judge vacancy

The Illinois Supreme Court has appointed St. Charles attorney Andrea Zenker to fill a judicial vacancy in the Kane County 16th Judicial Circuit, officials announced.

Two join Batavia District 101 school board after abrupt departures over transparency concerns

Two newcomers have joined the Batavia School District 101 board to fill vacancies left by the sudden resignation of two board members, who in May raised concerns of being silenced on issues like student bullying.

Chicago man gets 40 years for drug distribution: ‘He preyed on people’s addictions,’ says Kane prosecutor

A Kane County judge has sentenced a Chicago man to 40 years in prison after he was found guilty in December of armed violence and unlawful possession with intent to deliver.

Month-long construction project expected to cause delays on Kane County roadway

A month-long roadway construction project will see daily lane closures along Big Timber Road in Kane County. Work began Monday.

Yo, Joan! Daily life, where theories get a stress test

Column: Whether in the classroom, around the dinner table, or in everyday life, it’s often the conversations on replay in the mind that are likely to prompt reflections, writes Joan Budilovsky