Kendall County's 5 most-read stories: May 10-16

DAAHA to hold annual meeting Friday, auction off rare DeKalb Ag memorabilia

The DeKalb Area Agricultural Heritage Association (DAAHA) will hold its annual meeting on Friday, followed by an auction offering rare DeKalb Ag memorabilia.

Bears Insider Podcast Episode 464: Silvy’s thoughts on the state of the Chicago Bears

ESPN 1000 afternoon host and Shaw Local Bears columnist Marc Silverman joins the show to share his thoughts on the Chicago Bears as the team is on break for the summer. Silvy shares what he's excited about for next season and what's still bothering him

State giving more than $1.1 million to local libraries in Grundy, Kendall and Will counties

Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias announced millions of dollars in grant funding for school and public libraries, including many in Will, Kendall, and Grundy counties.

Froma Harrop: We should vote on ideas, not physical likeness

The Founders designed a republic in which representatives would debate ideas, not their reflection in a bathroom mirror. Besides, people of similar physical identities disagree on lots of things, including matters tied to identity.

Eye On Illinois: What to do with all these beans? If you can’t eat ’em, burn ’em

Whether the answer is fuel for humans or for vehicles, the question is all about economic stability.