In a surprisingly close vote that wasn't taken until after an 80-minute closed session, the Kendall County Board voted to deny Waste Management's second attempt to site a landfill in the southern portion of the county...

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Forty years ago, Chicago police battled protestors outside the Democratic National Convention and began to shout in unison - "the whole world is watching." Last week, as President-Elect Barack Obama greeted hundreds of thousands...

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Despite the highest national voting turnout in a presidential election in 44 years, only one Democratic candidate broke through onto the Kendall County Board. That's hardly stop-the-presses type news in Illinois, where the state has been "blue" ...

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For those of you who haven't voted early, Election Day - Tuesday, November 4 - has arrived in full glory. An absolutely perfect Indian summer day is predicted for Kendall County with temperatures in the low 70's, ...

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What a difference fours years has made. It has become fashionable to bemoan the state of presidential politics and blast the negative tone of campaigns. But in fact, this election has been a pleasant surprise...

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The last game of the season for the Foxes was plagued by miserable weather. The game was delayed over a half an hour due to a lightning strike right before kickoff. The sophomore game was cancelled and rescheduled due to the storm. After a long...

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If there is one race that Kendall County Republicans need to have in the win column, it is the race between Debbie Gillette (R) and Patricia Feeley (D) for County Clerk and Recorder...

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Now we have heard in Obama say that he wants to spread the wealth around. 2007 IRS reports show the Obamas donated 3% to charity while the McCains donated 24%. Government spreading the wealth around certainly is socialism. Obama's campaign ...

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It was a cold, damp night in Sycamore as the Foxes were dealt another defeat. Senior Daniel Swope earned the starting quarterback spot for the game. The Foxes tried to run the ball in the first half but the defensive line for the Spartans were ...

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It was senior night in Yorkville as the Foxes hosted a tough Glenbard South team. Captains Nathan Messenger, Mac Exline, Fisnik Shala, and Danny Swope along with a host of others were all playing in their final home game. In addition to the ...

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