Kendall County
Governor Declares 38 Counties Disaster Areas Due To Floods
The designation will help speed and expand access to state emergency resources and allow the governor to pursue federal relief and support, a statement from the governor’s office said.
Man, Boy Found Dead At Yorkville Home
A 35-year-old man and his 4-year-old son were found dead Wednesday in a home in the garage of a home in west suburban Yorkville, police said Thursday morning.
Rescued From Kendall Hoarder, Cats Looking For Home
In July, Kendall County Animal Control was asked by other county agencies to assist at a home that had several cats inside.
Oswego Man Killed In Rollover Crash
An Oswego man was killed in a single-vehicle crash near Route 126 and Identa Road in unincorporated Kendall County near Yorkville early Friday morning — the fourth fatal crash on Route 126 in recent months.
Plans Called Off For Prairie Highway In Kendall County
The plug has been pulled on a $1 billion highway project to connect I-88 to I-80 in the far western suburbs.
Fabricated Rape Story Cost Taxpayers More Than $17,000 In Police Work
A 33-year-old married mother of two sent investigators scrambling after she told them she was sexually assaulted by a man posing as a cop. Police say it was a lie that cost taxpayers plenty.
Sheriff: Woman’s Claim She Was Raped By Cop Impersonator Is A Hoax
A 33-year-old woman had told police she was pulled over by a fake cop Tuesday evening on a roadside in unincorporated Plano and sexually assaulted at gunpoint.
Fake Police Officer Sexually Assaults Woman At Gunpoint
A man who was impersonating a police officer sexually assaulted a woman at gunpoint after pulling over her car in the far west suburbs, police said.
Cops: Man Sexually Assaulted 5-Year-Old While Babysitting
A rural Kendall County man has been charged with sexually assaulting a 5-year-old girl he was babysitting at his home last fall.
Neighbors Mourn 3 Teens Killed In Kendall County Crash
Neighbors paid a tribute Wednesday night to the three teenagers who died when a truck struck their car Monday near Oswego.
Police: Teen Driver In Fatal Kendall County Crash ‘Not Paying Attention’
Illinois State Police said it appears a teenage driver wasn’t paying attention when he pulled in front of a semi-trailer truck on Monday in Kendall County, causing a wreck that killed him and his two teenage passengers.
Three Teens Dead In Crash In Kendall County
Three young Plainfield residents died Monday after a semi-trailer truck crashed into the car they were in and flipped over in unincorporated Kendall County near Oswego.
Phone Scammer Targeting Kendall County Residents
The Kendall County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents to beware of a potential phone scam.
Man Fighting Charges After Cop Pulled Gun On Him At Wal-Mart
A Montgomery man was in court Wednesday to fight charges he pushed a Kendall County Sheriff’s Deputy at a Wal-Mart store in Oswego, and ended up having a gun pointed at his chest.
Kendall County Residents: Water Is Still Rusty
Rusty water is again a problem in the Kendall County community of Boulder Hill.
Metra Mulls Extension To Oswego, Outside RTA Service Area
Metra doesn’t have enough money to fix what’s breaking, But that’s not stopping the commuter rail agency from studying a possible extension in the far southwest suburbs.
Kendall County Residents: Our Water Is Rusty And Stinky
People who live west of the Chicago area are raising a ruckus over the kind of water that’s been coming out of their taps for nearly two months – rusty water.
3 Kids Hit By Flying Glass When School Bus Runs Into Stop Sign
Three children were hit by broken glass Monday morning, after their school bus driver smashed into a stop sign in Kendall County.
Cops Warn Of Jury Duty Scam In Kendall County
The Kendall County sheriff’s office is warning residents about a jury duty scam that tries to get personal information from residents.
Teen Sentenced For Brutally Beating Man Because He Was Gay
An Oswego man will spend the next two years in prison, after admitting to attacking and brutally beating another man because he was gay.
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