Kane County Chronicle
St. Charles Council rejects 20-year contract with coal-reliant IMEA
After controversy over St. Charles' energy provider's reliance on coal, the City Council has rejected a proposed contract with the city’s current energy provider.
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1mCrash shuts down Route 20 west of Elgin
Route 20 west of Elgin and near Pingree Grove was shut down Monday afternoon because of a two-vehicle crash.
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2mMissing teen ID’d as person whose remains were found in Fox River in Elgin
The Kane County Coroner's office identified the female remains found in the Fox River has a teen who had been reported missing.
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2mSt. Charles closes bike path behind Route 25 for water main work
A detour has been posted by the city of St. Charles directing bicyclists away from a downtown bike path while workers undergo water utility construction in the area.
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2mTraffic backups across Kane County expected all week, lane closures for ‘asphalt rejuvenator’
Temporary lane closures are expected to back up traffic across Kane County as workers make roadway pavement improvements.
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3mPolice training exercise led to false Facebook claims of mass shooting in St. Charles
The St. Charles Police Department provided more clarity into what caused the “misinformation” on a Facebook scanner page of an alleged active shooter last Thursday. The police said a training exercise used radio communications. The police said no prior public notice was given.