St. Charles updates e-bike and scooter rules to match state guidance
St. Charles officials overhauled the city’s local bike, e-bike, and scooter rules to align with Ride Illinois guidelines and clarify where different devices can be used around town.
Duke & Lee’s zoning expires, resetting future development plans
Thee Duke & Lee’s property zoning expired after no extension was filed, resetting the site to commercial zoning and requiring any new proposal to begin the city’s review process anew.
$300K in grants announced for local organizations to support substance abuse prevention
The Kane County Health Department awarded the grants to seven local groups to expand opioid prevention, treatment, and recovery services across the community.
MDW’s slate of fall events focused on reflection, creativity, and connection
The Modern Domestic Woman (MDW) has planned a series of October and November events designed to bring women together for thoughtful conversation, creative expression, and personal growth.
Finding connection and courage at Soul Studio in Batavia
Tess Bondavalli has created a community-focused space that blends workshops, music, dancing, and alcohol-free social events aimed at connection, curiosity, fun, and even dealing with grief.
Healing Gardens celebrates 20 years with fall event
Healing Gardens in St. Charles will celebrate its 20th anniversary with a special fall event on October 12 featuring live choir music, free plants, and a yoga class.
