St. Charles News

ST. CHARLES – One is the chief executive officer of a major corporation, another is a captain in the U.S. Navy and the third was also a CEO and involved in local civic organizations.

Run by St. Charles East High School students, Clever Contraptions is a simulated business that operates in a virtual marketplace.

Earl and Susan Hudson of Burlington announce the engagement of their daughter, Katherine Paige Hudson of Chicago, Ill., to Lynn Edward Snow of Frankfort, Ill., son of Lynn and Jane Snow of St.

EAST DUNDEE – U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam, R-Wheaton, believes that Kane County Board Chairman Karen McConnaughay is the right person to help steer Illinois out of rough financial waters.

Summit 303 will soon tackle discussion of the St. Charles school district's changing population of incoming classes and how it will affect the elementary schools.

The sun will come out tomorrow for the kids and young adults of Fox Valley Repertory , as they are busy rehearsing for their upcoming performances ofA Annie Jr .

NORTH AURORA – Work will begin in the spring on an interactive stream along the village's riverfront after village trustees on Monday approved a $72,150 contract for St.

ST. CHARLES – Steel Beam Theatre has partnered with area businesses to offer a special Valentine's Day package to interested patrons.

Jessica Blakely, 14, of St. Charles rehearses a scene as the Wicked Witch for a production of “The Wizard of Oz” at the Batavia Fine Arts Centre.

The father of a high school student killed in a drunken driving accident was briefly jailed today after a courtroom exchange with the judge involved in the case.

Five liquor establishments in St. Charles were fined this week for violating city liquor laws, officials announced Thursday.

St. Charles resident Ray Hunt, 52, was at the Pinewood Derby for Cub Scout Pack 165 at the Congregational United Church of Christ in Campton Hills when he answered nine questions for the Kane County Chronicle's Brenda Schory.

"Overwhelmed" and arrested Ambrocio Gomez-Carrera, 37, of 185 Michael Lane No. B. in Addison, was arrested for drunken driving on Feb.

Batavia will pick up a bigger share of the cost of running Tri-City Ambulance under a proposed new funding agreement.

Since the landfill ban on electronic equipment in Illinois became effective at the beginning of this year, electronics recycling opportunities have expanded greatly.

Cast members Addison Zima, 10, of Geneva, Alyssa Robinson, 10, of St. Charles and Megan Styrna, 11, of Geneva put their makeup on backstage during rehearsals for a production of The Wizard of Oz at the Batavia Fine Arts Centre.

An Aurora woman was sentenced Wednesday for the 2009 crash in which a St. Charles couple was killed.

Editor's note: Welcome to our "Best of the Tri-Cities" series! Each week, we'll give you some options to pick the "Best Of" a category of business or service and let you choose your favorites.

Local parolees convicted of murder and violent crimes against youth have registered with the Oak Lawn police in compliance with a new law that took effect Jan.

Students walk Thursday through the main hallway of St. Charles North High School between classes.