ELBURN—Elburn Planning Commissioners on Monday revisited a past proposal to construct a pedestrian crossing over the railroad tracks between the Metra station and the north side of the village.
March 20th, 2010 | Martha Quetsch | 0 comments | ContinuedLocal News
WCC joins lending initiative
Regional—The Illinois Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at Waubonsee Community College and ACCION Chicago have partnered to launch a small business loan fund.
March 20th, 2010 | Elburn Herald | 0 comments | ContinuedOther villages’ rules clear regarding RVs
ELBURN/SUGAR GROVE—The villages of Elburn and Sugar Grove allow residents to park their recreational vehicles and trailers on their private property, with some restrictions.
March 19th, 2010 | Martha Quetsch | 0 comments | ContinuedTheater teacher wraps up career with show
Kaneland—Ilene Carter has worked with up to 150 students per year during her nine years at Kaneland, both on-stage and behind-the scenes.
March 19th, 2010 | Susan ONeill | 0 comments | ContinuedVillage official: Guide in place for downtown revitalization
ELBURN—Planning Commissioner Susan Filek wants revitalizing the historic business district in Elburn to be a priority for village officials.
March 19th, 2010 | Martha Quetsch | 0 comments | ContinuedRV owners want an answer
MAPLE PARK—Don Holder of Maple Park parks his trailer on a gravel area alongside his garage. Now, he’s not so sure he is allowed to do this, since village officials are not sure either.
March 19th, 2010 | Martha Quetsch | 0 comments | ContinuedBoard approved higher water/sewer fees
ELBURN—Households in Elburn will have higher water and sewer bills starting May 1, for usage in April.
March 19th, 2010 | Elburn Herald | 0 comments | ContinuedWildlife Center offers spring break kids camp
Elburn—The Fox Valley Wildlife Center will hold a Spring Break Kids Day Camp Tuesday through Friday, March 30 through April 2.
March 19th, 2010 | Elburn Herald | 0 comments | ContinuedSportsmen’s Club announces 2010 shooting instruction
Elburn—The St. Charles Sportsmen’s Club will start its 2010 shooting instruction program, Intro to Shotgun Sports, free to the public.
March 19th, 2010 | Elburn Herald | 0 comments | ContinuedAgency on aging seeks residents from Kane for advisory council
Kane County—The Northeastern Illinois Area Agency on Aging seeks a Kane County resident or person employed in Kane County to represent the county on its Advisory Council.
March 18th, 2010 | Elburn Herald | 0 comments | ContinuedStudents have fun with Guys and Dolls characters
Kaneland High School junior Samantha Vasquez, who will play Sister Sarah Brown in the high school’s staging of “Guys and Dolls” this weekend, has been in school plays since the sixth grade, but this is the first time she will play the lead.
March 18th, 2010 | Susan ONeill | 0 comments | ContinuedMP proposes increase in rental costs
MAPLE PARK—Maple Park residents might have to pay more to rent the village’s park pavilions and civic center gymnasium and kitchen in the future.
March 18th, 2010 | Elburn Herald | 0 comments | ContinuedMarch 18 police blotter
The following reports were obtained from local police departments. The individuals charged with crimes are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
March 18th, 2010 | Elburn Herald | 0 comments | ContinuedBooking it
Fourth-grader Jennifer Parra, 10, took a look at a book during the Blackberry Creek Elementary School Book Fair Tuesday.
March 18th, 2010 | Martha Quetsch | 0 comments | ContinuedEditorial: Public’s right to know requires vigilant protection
This week is considered Sunshine Week, a national initiative to open a dialogue about the importance of open government and freedom of information.
March 18th, 2010 | Ryan Wells | 0 comments | ContinuedLetter: Spring Break celebration for TriCity Family Services
On Friday, March 5, 2010, TriCity Family Services hosted its 21st Annual Benefit and Auction.
March 18th, 2010 | Elburn Herald | 0 comments | ContinuedLetter: Love horses? Be a volunteer
Blazing Prairie Stars, a therapy farm in Maple Park, is looking for volunteers 16 and older who have at least one year’s experience with horses and enjoy working with children.
March 18th, 2010 | Elburn Herald | 0 comments | ContinuedAgency on aging seeks Kane resident for advisory council
Kane County—The Northeastern Illinois Area Agency on Aging seeks a Kane County resident or person employed in Kane County to represent the county on its Advisory Council.
March 17th, 2010 | Elburn Herald | 0 comments | ContinuedDewey Dash in Elburn will kick off race season
ELBURN—Gene Stern of Elburn has participated for the past several years in the Dewey Dash, a 5K event that Town & Country Public Library sponsors each spring.
March 17th, 2010 | Martha Quetsch | 0 comments | ContinuedKaneland Foundation offers music, fun
Kaneland—The Kaneland Foundation will offer an evening of music and fun from 7 p.m. to midnight on Saturday, March 20, at the Aurora Airport in Sugar Grove.
March 16th, 2010 | Elburn Herald | 0 comments | ContinuedKHS presents ‘Guys and Dolls’
Kaneland—The Kaneland High School drama department will present “Guys and Dolls” at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, March 19 and 20, and at 2 p.m. on Sunday, March 21.
March 15th, 2010 | Elburn Herald | 0 comments | ContinuedLivingwell Cancer Resource Center offers lymphedema program
GENEVA—From 7 to 8:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 16, LivingWell Cancer Resource Center, a provider of non-medical support at no cost for people living with cancer, is offering a program on Preventing and Managing Lymphedema.
March 15th, 2010 | Elburn Herald | 0 comments | ContinuedRural asthma study launches in Midwest
Regional—This week, Madison-based Reciprocal Sciences, with funding from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, is launching a new study to learn more about the problem of rural asthma in the Midwest.
March 14th, 2010 | Elburn Herald | 0 comments | ContinuedFun Fest planning begins March 16
MAPLE PARK—The Maple Park Fun Fest committee will meet upstairs at the Maple Park Civic Center at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 16.
March 14th, 2010 | Elburn Herald | 0 comments | Continued$5M IEPA loan sought for treatment plant
MAPLE PARK—Maple Park officials want to make sure the village’s wastewater treatment system is adequate for future development. However, meeting that goal will require $5 million.
March 13th, 2010 | Martha Quetsch | 0 comments | ContinuedFirst Street work officially finished
ELBURN—The village of Elburn will remit a final payment of $126,922 for the First Street reconstruction to the insurance company that coordinated the project’s completion.
March 13th, 2010 | Elburn Herald | 0 comments | ContinuedTrustee: ‘We want to get this town up and running’
MAPLE PARK—Village officials want to help improve and promote downtown Maple Park by collaborating with local businesses.
March 12th, 2010 | Martha Quetsch | 0 comments | Continued3 Kaneville firefighters lauded for service
KANEVILLE—Three Kaneville firefighters were recognized recently for their years of service to the Kaneville Fire District.
March 12th, 2010 | Susan ONeill | 0 comments | ContinuedState: ‘There is no money’
KANELAND—A meeting with State Representative Kay Hatcher (Dist. 50) on Monday confirmed what Kaneland School District officials already knew—school funding from the state will be severely cut.
March 12th, 2010 | Elburn Herald | 4 comments | ContinuedPrairie burn gives lesson in good stewardship
Sugar Grove—Members of the Sugar Grove United Methodist Church and others experienced a first-hand lesson in caring for God’s creation when they participated in a prairie burn on Saturday.
March 12th, 2010 | Susan ONeill | 0 comments | Continued








