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St. Charles Business Alliance Seeking Scarecrow Festival Applicants

As summer heats up, neighboring St. Charles is already looking ahead to its beloved fall festivities, with the St. Charles Business Alliance diligently preparing for this year’s Scarecrow Weekend. Scheduled for October 11-13, the St. Charles Scarecrow Weekend promises fun and creativity for all participants. The St. Charles Business Alliance is now accepting applications for…

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Experience the Excitement: Reserve Your Party Suite at Northwestern Medicine Field with the Kane County Cougars

Calling all baseball enthusiasts and group event planners! If you’re looking for an unforgettable way to enjoy America’s favorite pastime, look no further than the Kane County Cougars at Northwestern Medicine Field in Geneva, Illinois. Located just a stone’s throw away from West Chicago, Northwestern Medicine Field is the perfect backdrop for a summer outing…

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Kane Co. Sheriff's Deputy Seriously Injured in Aurora Crash- A Kane County Sheriff's Office deputy sustained serious injuries early Wednesday morning in Aurora when his marked Tahoe squad car collided with another vehicle and subsequently crashed into a grocery store, authorities reported.

Kane Co. Sheriff’s Deputy Seriously Injured in Aurora Crash

KANE COUNTY, IL — A Kane County Sheriff’s Office deputy sustained serious injuries early Wednesday morning in Aurora when his marked Tahoe squad car collided with another vehicle and subsequently crashed into a grocery store, authorities reported. The incident occurred around 8:10 a.m. as the deputy responded to an emergency call with lights and sirens…

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Appellate Court Affirms 101-Year Sentence for 2019 Armed Abduction/Sexual Assault/Robbery of College Student - area crime, West Chicago News West Chicago Voice Newspaper

Appellate Court Affirms 101-Year Sentence for 2019 Armed Abduction/Sexual Assault/Robbery of College Student

DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin announced today that the Third District Appellate Court of Illinois has affirmed the one-hundred-one-year sentence of Justin Dalcollo for the abduction, sexual assault and armed robbery of a female college student in March 2019. In his petition seeking a new sentencing hearing, Dalcollo claimed that the trial court abused…

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