Kendall County News

An Aurora woman facing homicide and drunk driving charges in a fatal 2007 crash in Oswego in which five teenagers died appeared in court for the first time in nearly two years last Friday.

All H1N1 vaccination clinics will take place at the Kendall County Health Department, 811 W. Johns Street in Yorkville.

The shortage of swine flu vaccine is testing the patience of everyone, from health care officials to the general public.

DeKALB – Three candidates are vying for a newly created resident circuit judge position.

A JOLIET man was arrested about 10:50 a.m. Friday for theft from the Macy's Logistics building in Minooka.

It will be no contest for the incumbent sheriff, clerk and treasurer in Kendall County, but a pitched battle over five seats on the County Board.

A Joliet man serving 40 years in prison for strangling his next-door neighbor and then torching her duplex to conceal the crime made a do-or-die bid to get his case sent back to court.

More H1N1 vaccination shots will be given out Monday morning in Cook County, but unlike last week's open clinics, the additional shots will be given by appointment only.

Crime is on the decline in Illinois and throughout the Fox Valley, according to recently released Illinois State police crime numbers.

Police say one man was arrested near a fast food restaurant for delivering items that weren't on the menu Tuesday afternoon.

Two men have been charged, including one who was injured, after a September mishap with a bullet, police said.

Two adults and two children were hospitalized Wednesday night following a head-on collision near Plainfield.

The first H1N1 flu vaccine clinic in Kendall County will be held next Thursday, Oct.

There are few knowable details left to learn about the murder-suicide that ended the lives of Kari Clawson and her boyfriend Steven Hogan last month.

Don Hamman Farms denies allegations of open dumping, conducting a waste storage operation without permits and other claims made by Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan, according to court documents filed this month.

Two weeks ago, the Kendall County Board held a committee-of-whole and finance committee meeting in Yorkville to discuss county budget issues, but failed to give prior notice of the meeting to this newspaper.

A new judicial seat open to Kendall County residents has attracted two experienced attorneys to the Republican primary.

Why would Mia not come home? Why would she leave her 2-year-old daughter behind? >> Click to enlarge image Tyesha Bell , Brad Olsen, John Spira and Mia Hays and Lourdes Contreras have all been reported missing in recent years.

6 at The Fireside Inn in Sugar Grove. Hatcher, who served on the Kendall County Board for 11 years and as the president of the Kendall County Forest Preserve since 2002, was elected to her current position in November 2008.

A veteran judge in Kane and Kendall counties has retired to work as an appellate attorney.