Kendall County Times

Foster Care Information Event Tomorrow!

By Kendall County Times | Nov 15, 2023

State Senator Sue Rezin and a representative from an unnamed source will be hosting a foster care information event tomorrow. The event aims to provide valuable information for individuals interested in becoming foster parents. The event will be held on Thursday, November 16th, with two sessions available for attendees. The first session will take place at 1:00 pm, followed by the second session at 7:00 pm. The representative from the unnamed source expressed their excitement about the event, stating, "I look forward to seeing you there!" This event presents an...

City of Yorkville Public Library Board of Trustees met Sept. 11

By Philip Gonzales | Nov 15, 2023

City of Yorkville Public Library Board of Trustees met Thursday, Sept. 11

Newark Community Consolidated School District 66 Board of Education met Oct. 16

By Philip Gonzales | Nov 15, 2023

Newark Community Consolidated School District 66 Board of Education met Monday, Oct. 16

From Grundy Reporter

Davis: ‘We’re helping foster families this week’

By Grundy Reporter | 1 year ago

Rep. Jed Davis (R-Newark) and State Sen. Sue Rezin (R-Morris) are joining forces to organize a Foster Care Supplies Drive from Nov. 13 to 16, aimed at gathering essential items for children in foster care.

Kendall County home valuation prices rose in October 2023 compared to the same period in 2022

By Kendall County Times | Nov 14, 2023

In October 2023, the median sale price of a home in Kendall County rose by $27,500 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales decreased by 33.3%.

Kendall County's districts student body comprised mostly of white students in 2021-22 school year

By Kendall County Times | Nov 14, 2023

The most prevalent ethnicity in the Kendall County district's student body in the 2021-22 school year was white, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

City of Yorkville Board of Fire and Police Commission met October 16

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Nov 14, 2023

\City of Yorkville Board of Fire and Police Commission met 5 p.m. Monday, October 16.

City of Plano City Council met Sept. 11

By Philip Gonzales | Nov 14, 2023

City of Plano City Council Monday, Sept. 11

Kendall County Committee of the Whole met Oct. 12

By Philip Gonzales | Nov 14, 2023

Kendall County Committee of the Whole met Thursday, Oct. 12

Reminder- Foster Care Supply Drive Begins Today!

By Kendall County Times | Nov 13, 2023

Nov 13, 2023With winter fast approaching, many foster families are preparing to take in children who are in need of winter gear. To address this need, State Senator Sue Rezin and State Representative Jed Davis are organizing a Foster Care Supplies Drive.The drive aims to collect essential items that will help keep foster children warm and comfortable during the cold winter months. The requested items include winter coats, hats, gloves, and diapers."People often forget that foster families not only open their homes but also their hearts to children in need," Senator...

Oswego Community Unit School District 308 Board of Education met Sept. 11

By Philip Gonzales | Nov 13, 2023

Oswego Community Unit School District 308 Board of Education met Monday, Sept. 11

City of Yorkville Planning and Zoning Commission met Oct. 11

By Philip Gonzales | Nov 13, 2023

City of Yorkville Planning and Zoning Commission met Wednesday, Oct. 11

Which former Kendall County Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Nov. 13?

By Kendall County Times | Nov 11, 2023

These former Kendall County Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Nov. 13.

Q3 2023 Recap: 1 parolee from Kendall County convicted of a property crime set for supervised release

By Kendall County Times | Nov 11, 2023

There was one offender convicted of a property crime living in Kendall County released on parole during the third quarter of 2023, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Kendall County Times.

Kendall County Committee of the Whole met Sept. 7

By Philip Gonzales | Nov 11, 2023

Kendall County Committee of the Whole met Thursday, Sept. 7

From Kane County Reporter

Hanson: ‘I am deeply disappointed by my own conduct’

By Kane County Reporter reports | 1 year ago

Freshman State Rep. Matt Hanson (D-Montgomery) was arrested and charged with DUI last month after being found asleep in his vehicle with a blood alcohol content of 0.186%.

Q3 2023 Recap: 4 parolees from Kendall County convicted of crimes against persons set for supervised release

By Kendall County Times | Nov 10, 2023

There were four offenders convicted of crimes against persons living in Kendall County released on parole during the third quarter of 2023, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Kendall County Times.

From Grundy Reporter

Davis: ‘These families deserve a vote’

By Grundy Reporter | 1 year ago

State Rep. Jed Davis (R-Newark) called for a vote on the Invest In Kids scholarship program, emphasizing the importance of school choice for parents facing challenging situations, just before the veto session concluded without the House taking up a bill that would have extended funding for the program.

Will-Grundy-Kendall ROEs Part 5: Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund Resolution misrepresentation

By John Kraft & Kirk Allen, Edgar County Watchdogs | Nov 10, 2023

This is part 5 in a series of articles on the Will County and Grundy-Kendall Counties Regional Offices of Education (“ROE”). Read parts 1 – 2 – 3 and 4.

Kendall County Forest Preserve District Operations Committee met Sept. 6

By Philip Gonzales | Nov 10, 2023

Kendall County Forest Preserve District Operations Committee met Wednesday, Sept. 6