A new program at the Anderson Humane animal shelter lets people take a potential pet for a “test drive” before formally adopting them.

Revised redevelopment plans for the former Haeger Potteries property give the East Dundee Village Board three residential options from which to choose.

The Kane County state’s attorney’s office charged a South Elgin man with owning, reproducing and sharing child porn videos.

Nine shows have been scheduled so far at The Hemmens Cultural Center, as the 56-year-old Elgin venue moves into its full first season following the completion of an expansion and renovation.

A roundup of news items from the Elgin area.

Here’s our guide to July 4 fireworks displays in the Chicago area, with shows from almost a hundred communities.

West Aurora’s Zach Toma, the 2025 Beacon-News/Courier-News Baseball Player of the Year, delivers a breakout season.

Three players from Hampshire, which had a dominant regular season, lead the first and second teams.