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Rep. Davis Hosts Foster Care Supply Drive

By Kendall County Times | Nov 8, 2023

State Representative Jed Davis and State Senator Sue Rezin have come together to host a Foster Care Supplies Drive in preparation for the upcoming winter season. With the cold weather approaching, many foster families will be taking in children who are in need of winter gear.The drive aims to collect essential items that will help keep these children warm and comfortable during the winter months. The requested items include winter coats, hats, gloves, and diapers. These are all crucial items that will provide much-needed warmth and protection to the children in foster...

City of Yorkville Economic Development Committee met Sept. 5

By Philip Gonzales | Nov 8, 2023

City of Yorkville Economic Development Committee met Tuesday, Sept. 5

City of Yorkville Public Library Policy Committee met Oct. 9

By Philip Gonzales | Nov 8, 2023

City of Yorkville Public Library Policy Committee met Monday, Oct. 9

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State Senator Sue Rezin and Rep. Davis to Host Foster Care Information Session

By Kendall County Times | Nov 7, 2023

State Senator Sue Rezin and Representative Davis are teaming up to host a foster care information event on Thursday, November 16th. This event aims to provide valuable information to individuals who are interested in becoming foster parents. The information session will consist of two sessions, one at 1:00 pm and another at 7:00 pm, ensuring that individuals can choose the time that suits them best. The event will take place at a location that will be disclosed closer to the date. Representative Davis expressed his excitement about the event, stating, "I look forward to...

City of Sandwich City Council met Sept. 5

By Philip Gonzales | Nov 7, 2023

City of Sandwich City Council met Tuesday, Sept. 5

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Kendall County Forest Preserve District Committee of the Whole met October 10

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Nov 7, 2023

Kendall County Forest Preserve District Committee of the Whole met 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, October 10.

Village of Oswego Planning & Zoning Commission met Oct. 5

By Philip Gonzales | Nov 7, 2023

Village of Oswego Planning & Zoning Commission met Thursday, Oct. 5

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Rep. Davis Hosts Foster Care Info Session and Supply Drive

By Kendall County Times | Nov 6, 2023

State Representative Jed Davis (R-Yorkville) is hosting a foster care information session and supply drive at his district office in Yorkville. The event is co-hosted by State Senator Sue Rezin (R-Morris), CASA Kendall County, and Called to Care. The goal of the event is to recruit more foster parents and provide essential supplies for children in the foster care system."We always need more foster parents to help meet the needs of children awaiting placements in DCFS," said Rep. Davis. "Many interested families may not know where to start when it comes to becoming foster...

City of Sandwich Committee of the Whole met Sept. 5

By Philip Gonzales | Nov 6, 2023

City of Sandwich Committee of the Whole met Tuesday, Sept. 5

Kendall County Forest Preserve District Operations Committee met Oct. 4

By Philip Gonzales | Nov 6, 2023

Kendall County Forest Preserve District Operations Committee met Wednesday, Oct. 4

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What was the percentage of teacher attendance during 2021-22 school year in Lisbon Community Consolidated School District 90

By Kendall County Times | Nov 5, 2023

The teacher attendance rate in Lisbon Community Consolidated School District 90 fell to 91.2% during the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Which former Kendall County Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Nov. 6?

By Kendall County Times | Nov 4, 2023

These former Kendall County Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Nov. 6.

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Oswego residents rank 59th in total sales taxes paid in Illinois for August

By Kendall County Times | Nov 4, 2023

Oswego residents paid $1.4 million in sales taxes, ranking 59th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in August.

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Kendall County home sales during week ending Oct. 28

By Kendall County Times | Nov 4, 2023

There were 31 reported residential sales in Kendall County in the week ending Oct. 28, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Plano Community Unit School District 88 had 92.5% of teacher attendance rate during 2021-22 school year

By Kendall County Times | Nov 4, 2023

The teacher attendance rate in Plano Community Unit School District 88 fell to 92.5% during the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Kendall County Board met Sept. 5

By Philip Gonzales | Nov 4, 2023

Kendall County Board met Tuesday, Sept. 5

Will-Grundy-Kendall ROEs Part 4: Public meeting; PDA dissolution, and Contract cancelation

By John Kraft & Kirk Allen, Edgar County Watchdogs | Nov 3, 2023

Will-Grundy-Kendall ROEs Part 4: Public meeting; PDA dissolution, and Contract cancelation

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Census Bureau: 7.8% of people in Kendall County identified as multiracial in 2021

By Kendall County Times | Nov 3, 2023

Of the 130,757 citizens living in Kendall County in 2021, 92.2% said they were only one race, while 7.8% said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in June.

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Kendall County residents paid 14th-largest sum in sales taxes in Illinois during August

By Kendall County Times | Nov 3, 2023

Kendall County residents paid $1.9 million in sales taxes, the 14th highest total paid per county in August.

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New Illinois Education Report Card

By Kendall County Times | Nov 3, 2023

New data from the Illinois Report Card has revealed concerning statistics about the state of education in Illinois. According to the report, only 35% of students were able to read at grade level in 2023, while an even lower percentage of 27% met proficiency in math.These figures highlight the serious challenges that the education system in Illinois is facing. The inability of a significant majority of students to meet basic academic standards is a cause for concern for educators, parents, and policymakers alike.In response to the report's findings, education experts...