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  • Letter: Postal kudos

    To the Editor:As longtime North Aurora residents, we would like to thank our U.S. Postal Service emp ...
    March 6, 2014 - 10:23 pm

  • Letter: Ahead of the curve

    To the Editor:My father introduced me to Jack Cunningham when I was in the sixth grade. I’m proud to ...
    March 6, 2014 - 10:22 pm

  • Letter: Candidate considerations

    To the Editor:My fellow voters, Bill Lenert is running for Kane County Board District 5 to represent ...
    March 5, 2014 - 11:41 pm

  • Letter: Put Wheeler to work

    To the Editor:As a local businessman, I know the struggles each of us face every day. Unemployment a ...
    March 5, 2014 - 8:13 am

  • Letter: Fair-minded and decisive

    To the Editor:Having worked as an administrative assistant in the legal field for most of my career, ...
    March 5, 2014 - 8:14 am

  • Letter: Raffle sees results

    To the Editor:The Geneva High School Geneva Television Program – or GTV – would like to thank the fo ...
    March 3, 2014 - 11:01 pm

  • Letter: An ideal candidate

    To the Editor:I have known Judge Marmarie Kostelny for many years, first meeting her when we both at ...
    March 3, 2014 - 11:00 pm

  • Letter: Support for Kramer

    To the Editor: I am writing this letter to say thank you to my mentor, Donald Kramer. Don has been a ...
    March 3, 2014 - 11:45 am

  • Sound Off: Vortex is really annoying

    The following is what our readers sounded off about this week: Vortex is really annoying I'm a sens ...
    March 3, 2014 - 7:34 am

  • Sound Off: Feeding the robins

    The following is what our readers sounded off about this week: Feeding the robins To the person who ...
    Feb. 24, 2014 - 7:33 am

  • Face Time with Kathryn Jones

    Chicago resident Kathryn Jones, 30, was shopping at a military history fest in St. Charles when she answered 10 questions for the Kane County Chronicl ...
    Feb. 6, 2014 - 9:58 pm

  • Face Time with Sandra Howard

    Chicago resident Sandra Howard, 59, was at a military history fest in St. Charles when she answered 13 questions for the Kane County Chronicle’s Brend ...
    Feb. 5, 2014 - 10:31 pm

  • Face Time with Shelly Kakouris

    Janesville, Wis., resident Shelly Kakouris, 47, was at the Military History Fest in St. Charles when she answered 12 questions for the Kane County Chr ...
    Feb. 5, 2014 - 10:16 am

  • Face Time with Reynaldo Espinoza

    Elgin resident Reynaldo Espinoza, 20, was at his writing class in the intensive English program at Elgin Community College when he answered eight ques ...
    Feb. 3, 2014 - 10:16 pm

  • Face Time with Sharita Alexander

    Elmwood Park resident Sharita Alexander, 28, was at Batavia 3rd Ward Alderman Dan Chanzit’s house for a potluck supper when she answered nine question ...
    Jan. 31, 2014 - 11:11 pm

  • Face Time with Iryna Tsyhan

    St. Charles resident Iryna Tsyhan, 29, was at her writing class in the intensive English program at Elgin Community College when she answered 11 quest ...
    Jan. 30, 2014 - 10:04 pm

  • Face Time with Kathy Wolstenholme

    Levittown, Pa., resident Kathy Wolstenholme, 51, was at Batavia 3rd Ward Alderman Dan Chanzit’s house for a potluck supper when she answered nine ques ...
    Jan. 29, 2014 - 8:21 pm

  • Face Time with John Malkowski

    Batavia resident John Malkowski, 67, was at the ribbon-cutting of the Water Street Studios PrintLab in St. Charles when he answered nine questions for ...
    Jan. 28, 2014 - 8:55 pm

  • Face Time with Sandra Mehl

    St. Charles resident Sandra Mehl, 53, was at the ribbon-cutting of the Water Street Studios PrintLab in St. Charles when she answered 10 questions for ...
    Jan. 27, 2014 - 8:03 pm

  • Face Time with McKinley Skemp

    Elmhurst resident McKinley Skemp, 22, was at the grand opening of the Water Street Studios PrintLab in St. Charles when she answered 10 questions for ...
    Jan. 24, 2014 - 11:24 pm

  • St. Charles police reports

    • James A. Mougette, 46, of the 29W400 block of Emerald Green Drive, Warrenville, was charged Wednesday, Feb. 26, with selling tobacco to a minor in t ...
    March 6, 2014 - 10:42 pm

  • Kane County Sheriff’s Office police reports

    • Oscar Mendoza-Angel, 32, of the 100 block of Walnut Drive, St. Charles, was arrested Tuesday, March 4, on a DuPage County warrant for failing to app ...
    March 6, 2014 - 10:42 pm

  • Kane County Sheriff’s Office police reports

    • A resident of the 6N500 block of Sycamore Avenue in St. Charles Township reported Wednesday, Feb. 26, that he got a credit card bill for an account ...
    March 5, 2014 - 12:15 am

  • St. Charles police reports

    • Reggie Cole, 38, of the 400 block of Stella Street, Elgin, was charged Wednesday, Feb. 26, with leaving the scene of an accident, driving with a sus ...
    March 5, 2014 - 12:14 am

  • Geneva police reports

    • Thomas G. Nelson, 27, of the 200 block of Richards Street, Geneva, was charged Sunday, Feb. 23, with driving under the influence, driving with a blo ...
    Feb. 27, 2014 - 10:56 pm

  • Kane County Sheriff’s Office police reports

    • A residential burglary was reported Monday, Feb. 24, in the 3N700 block of Hawthorn Drive, St. Charles Township. A side door was reportedly open, an ...
    Feb. 27, 2014 - 10:57 pm

  • St. Charles police reports

    • Robert E. Strader, 60, of the 200 block of Jewel Avenue, St. Charles, turned himself in Tuesday, Feb. 18, on a DuPage County warrant for contempt.
    Feb. 25, 2014 - 11:33 pm

  • Campton Hills police reports

    • A resident of the 4N800 block of White Pine Lane, Campton Hills, reported Sunday, Feb. 23, that a 2008 Ford was burglarized between 5 p.m. Saturday, ...
    Feb. 25, 2014 - 11:34 pm

  • Elburn police reports

    • Michael J. Binkley, 23, of the 1000 block of Lee Road, Hinkley, was arrested Monday, Feb. 3, on a DeKalb County warrant.
    Feb. 25, 2014 - 11:34 pm

  • Kane County Sheriff’s Office

    • A resident of the 36W700 block of Wild Rose Road in St. Charles Township reported Thursday, Feb. 13, that someone used her credit card to make two u ...
    Feb. 24, 2014 - 10:32 pm