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An anonymous donor has stepped up with a second gift this year to a District 308 school.

Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan on Wednesday dropped his controversial proposal to shift the costs of teacher pensions from the state to local school districts, universities and community colleges.

Saturday, May 26 Possession, part one Kendall Collier, 18, of the 100 block of Linden Drive in Oswego, was charged with possession of marijuana after a traffic stop at 1:23 a.m. on Circle Drive East at Greenfield Road, Kendall County Sheriff's deputies said.

A glimpse into the life of an aging nude figure model, and the artists who paint her.

On May 16, 2012, Kendall County Sheriff Richard Randall presented a scholarship from the Illinois Sheriff's Association to Alexandra Tiffany from Oswego.

After two years of trial delays, Drew Peterson returned to court Friday and a trial judge was named to the murder case.NBC5 Kim Vatis reports.

The Albert Phillips family fled Chicago in the depth of the depression, to take up farming on the old family homestead on the corner of Albright and Baseline Roads.

On Saturday, downtown Oswego is going to get a lot more colorful. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the village's first Celebration of Quilts festival will come to Main Street.

With the clock ticking on the current legislative session in Springfield, Illinois lawmakers are scrambling to find a solution to the state's massive shortfall in the Teachers' Retirement System .

Sunday, May 27 Drunken driving Andrew Vega, 21, of the 1300 block of Webster Street in Naperville, was charged with drunken driving, leaving the scene of an accident and driving without insurance after an incident at 5:10 a.m. on Route 34 at Route 31, Oswego police said.

The Trail Gap Bridge on Aurora's far south side is now open for bikers, runners and walkers and is the final link in a 43-mile recreation trail that runs almost uninterrupted between Oswego and Algonquin.

Beginning in January, all elected and appointed public officials were required to complete training on the state's Open Meetings Act.

Apart from different color garbage trucks and recycling toters, Village of Oswego residents shouldn't notice any changes in their weekly garbage collection service later this summer when the village changes its solid waste hauler.

A Good morning, Oswego! My name is Andre, and I'll be your editor today. And, um, every day, actually.

As temperatures climbed up into the 80s on Monday morning, hundreds of people of all ages lined the streets of Oswego to catch the annual Memorial Day Parade.

Welcome to another edition of Readers' Choice, your chance to support your favorite businesses in Oswego.

Welcome to Job Central, our weekly column listing local job advertisements and descriptions.

The Oswegoland Park Board violated the Open Meetings Act, according to Kendall County State's Attorney Eric Weis, but they'll get off this time.

Growing up, the only family I ever really knew was my parents and my two older brothers.

Fellow runners, walkers and bicyclists, please give a nod if you've had the dreamy vision of someday living in a world where non-motorized transportation is the norm rather than the exception, with a plethora of peaceful trails that connect us and provide pathways between destinations.