Kane County's 5 most-read stories: Sept. 21-27
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Oath Keepers founder, Jan. 6 planner speaks at Elgin church after 3 other venues cancel amid outcry
Oath Keepers founder, Jan. 6 planner speaks at Elgin church after 3 other venues cancel amid outcry
A Geneva-based group successfully scrambled to find a venue for speaker Stewart Rhodes, the Oath Keeper founder who was convicted of seditious conspiracy in the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol. He spoke in a packed church.
Kane County Board member clarifies comments about LGBTQ+ community, shootings
Kane County Board member clarifies comments about LGBTQ+ community, shootings
Kane County Board member David Young sought to clarify recent comments he made about shootings, the LGBTQ+ community and Democrats.
Ex-staffer alleges unlawful practices, sex harassment in St. Charles Police Department in federal lawsuit
Ex-staffer alleges unlawful practices, sex harassment in St. Charles Police Department in federal lawsuit
An ex-St. Charles Police Department employee has filed a federal lawsuit against the city, claiming she was the target of sexual harassment and was forced to resign under retaliatory pressure for whistleblowing unlawful department practices, records show.
Kane County Board Republican’s Charlie Kirk comments get pushback from both Democrats, GOP
Kane County Board Republican’s Charlie Kirk comments get pushback from both Democrats, GOP
As a national divide deepened over last week’s assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, Republican Kane County Board member David Young's comments blaming Democrats and those who identify in the LGBTQ+ community have garnered criticism from both sides of the aisle.
Construction could begin on $1.9M St. Charles townhouses this year
Construction could begin on $1.9M St. Charles townhouses this year
Plans were recently greenlit for an eight-unit duplex development on South First Street in downtown St. Charles, and construction could begin this year for units expected to be priced over $1 million.