A bill that reverses the ban on building new nuclear power plants in Illinois has been approved by the Illinois Senate.
Sunday Week In Review
After a nearly two hour interview inside the massive Starved Rock Lodge, Steve Stout has not changed his mind. Chester Weger is guilty.
ComEd is reporting that around 26,700 customers were without power Saturday morning following a sweep of severe weather across Illinois.
Severe weather struck Illinois Friday evening, setting off emergency warning sirens across the WSPY listening area. However, Kendall County EMA Director Roger Bonuchi says as of Saturday morning, there was no major damage in Kendall County beyond some downed trees and power lines.
An Illinois House Resolution is designating March 29th as "Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day."
Firefighters rescued a dog from a burning home early Friday morning in the 1200 block of Clearwater Drive in Yorkville.
Kendall County Emergency Management Agency Director Roger Bonuchi says to have a plan ahead of severe weather. Severe thunderstorms and possibly tornadoes are expected Friday afternoon into Friday night in the WSPY listening area.
The Kendall County Health Department says that money is still available through the Low Income Home Energy Assistance program. The program provides a one-time payment to help people with gas and electricity costs and water and sewer costs.
The Kendall County Historical Society is hosting a pancake breakfast and egg hunt at Lyon Farm Saturday. The event runs from 9:30 to 12:30. Breakfast is served until 11.
With city-owned Latham Street and state-owned Route 34 on the City of Sandwich road renovation program during the upcoming construction season, Lafayette Street has been scheduled for replacement.
Called decorative art, the Oswego Village Board unanimously approved $30,000 to purchase six bicycle racks at its last meeting.
There were more revelations Wednesday in the ongoing trial of the Com-Ed Four. Capitol News Illinois reports the jury heard a wiretap conversation of former company CEO Anne Pramaggiore openly talking about finding a job for Michael Madigan’s disgraced former right-hand man, Tim Mapes.
The LaSalle County Coroner's Office identified the man who was found dead in Ottawa Wednesday morning as 56-year-old David L. Ebert, of Ottawa.
Mayor John Purcell says he's open to discussion about the possibility of opening a dog park in Yorkville.
After nearly 14 years, Charlene Coulombe resigned her position for retirement as head of the Montgomery Economic Development Corporation.
With growth facing the village of Oswego, Louis Perez wants a second opportunity to serve as Oswego Village Board trustee to control that issue.
While no action was taken by the Sandwich City Council recently, solicitors and wildflowers versus weeds topped the meeting.
As the Tuesday April 4 election approaches, WSPY reached out to local school board candidates for their perspectives on key issues and why they believe they are the best choice for voters. In a series of interviews, candidates shared their visions and priorities for the future of education i…
The jury in a trial of four ex-ComEd officials saw secretly recorded video of the defendants for the first time Tuesday.
The Ottawa Police Department says that a male subject was found dead Wednesday morning in area of the River Walk south of Main Street along the Fox River.
The Kendall County State's Attorney's Office has filed a new motion to dismiss a case alleging that assigning two and four year Kendall County Board terms by vote count runs afoul of state law.
In business news, the Yorkville economic development consultant Lynn Dubajic Kellogg recently updated the Yorkville Economic Development Committee on the opening of a new Scooter's Coffee location at the southeast corner of Route 47 and Route 126.
The Aurora Police Department is warning of what are called sextortion scams where someone extorts money or sexual favors from a victim by threatening to reveal sexual images.
A newcomer to local government, Andrew Torres has lived his entire life in Oswego. He feels that gives him an advantage.
The Yorkville City Council on Tuesday voted to change the city's code book to allow organizations, such as the Girl Scouts of America and Boy Scouts of America, to go door-to-door for fundraising.
A former Aurora man already serving time for an unrelated attempted murder case is being found guilty in a gang-related beating death from 2005.
Morris State Senator Sue Rezin recently held her annual flood alliance meeting ahead of potential spring flooding along the Illinois and Fox rivers.
A Spring Valley man is facing drug charges after an investigation into narcotics activity.
A Rockford man, and former Boy Scout leader, is pleading guilty to attempted grooming of a Kane County teenager in exchange for a sentence of special sex offender probation.
The Oswego Police Department is looking for a missing seventeen-year-old girl who last seen in the 300 block of Bluegrass Parkway in Oswego on Thursday at around 5:30 in the morning.
New higher fees could be tacked on to building and development projects within the village of Montgomery after its village board meeting Monday night.
The Plano City Council on Monday approved a ten percent increase to both the water and sewer rates.
As the Tuesday April 4 election approaches, WSPY reached out to local school board candidates for their perspectives on key issues and why they believe they are the best choice for voters. In a series of interviews, candidates shared their visions and priorities for the future of education i…
As the Tuesday April 4 election approaches, WSPY reached out to local school board candidates for their perspectives on key issues and why they believe they are the best choice for voters. In a series of interviews, candidates shared their visions and priorities for the future of education i…
As the Tuesday April 4 election approaches, WSPY reached out to local school board candidates for their perspectives on key issues and why they believe they are the best choice for voters. In a series of interviews, candidates shared their visions and priorities for the future of education i…
As the Tuesday April 4 election approaches, WSPY reached out to local school board candidates for their perspectives on key issues and why they believe they are the best choice for voters. In a series of interviews, candidates shared their visions and priorities for the future of education i…
A Cicero woman is being charged in a single-vehicle, rollover crash from over the weekend in the area of Rock Creek Road and Henning Road in Little Rock Township.
The Kendall County Board last week approved a resolution honoring Women's History Month.
A seventeen-year-old Somonauk boy is being charged with eight counts of aggravated criminal sexual assault.
Three trustee candidates, three differing viewpoints on current and past Oswego Village Board issues as they get ready for the April 4th elections.
Morris State Senator Sue Rezin says that she'll hold her annual meeting of stakeholders for starved Rock State Park next month, ahead the park's busy spring and summer seasons.
Two people were hurt when a gun accidentally went off at bar in Seneca Saturday night.
As the Tuesday April 4 election approaches, WSPY reached out to Bristol Kendall Fire Protection District (Yorkville Fire Department) candidates for their perspectives on key issues and why they believe they are the best choice for voters. In a series of interviews, candidates shared their vi…
After the upcoming high school graduation ceremony, not everyone is attending college.
As the Tuesday April 4 election approaches, WSPY reached out to Bristol Kendall Fire Protection District (Yorkville Fire Department) candidates for their perspectives on key issues and why they believe they are the best choice for voters. In a series of interviews, candidates shared their vi…
As the Tuesday April 4 election approaches, WSPY reached out to Bristol Kendall Fire Protection District (Yorkville Fire Department) candidates for their perspectives on key issues and why they believe they are the best choice for voters. In a series of interviews, candidates shared their vi…
In a different twist to housing projects in Oswego, a developer has pulled its plan.