PUBLISHED: December 3, 2024 at 1:40 PM CST Kane County is now accepting applications for the position of County Board member for District 7, which is in Aurora, officials announced on Tuesday.

Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin Tuesday night criticized Kane County Sheriff Ron Hain for public remarks he made about the Aurora Police Department. Irvin criticized Hain for comments he made to the ...

On May 28, Aurora aldermen voted 10-1 to protest the solar project, forcing the Kane County Board to pass the zoning petition for the proposed development with a super-majority vote.

Long term, Kane County should consider consolidating its main buildings onto a central campus and create satellite offices in Aurora and Elgin, an engineering firm recently recommended.

The Kane County Board voted Wednesday to start the process of buying the building at 131 W. Illinois Ave. in Aurora, seen here, for Sheriff Ron Hain’s new transitional housing program for ex ...

Kane County Sheriff Ron Hain is proposing a transitional housing program in Aurora to help those leaving prison reintegrate back into society. (Megan Jones / The Beacon-News) ...

Kane County Sheriff Ron Hain essentially blamed his agency's strained relationship with Aurora police for the incident that killed a police dog and a carjacking suspect. Aurora's mayor called the ...

Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin and commanders of the Aurora Police Department Tuesday hit back at comments made recently by Kane County Sheriff Ron Hain. The comments were made by Hain during a ...

Michael E. James, 41, was sentenced to 125 years in prison for murder, armed violence and burglary. He was convicted in the ...

Kane County officials are looking at moving the health department from this building at 1240 N. Highland Ave. in Aurora to a proposed $30 million facility in St. Charles. (R.

Mary Margaret Rodriguez Decker, along with children Robert and Tina Marie, ride in a 1972 downtown Aurora parade after she was elected the first Hispanic member of the Kane County Board.

The man, 41, and a co-defendant fatally shot "an entirely innocent victim completely unknown to them" in December 2021, ...