There’s a lot happening on Memorial Day weekend in Kane County this year. There will be more weekend getaways and travel, of course. In fact,…
New state legislation signed Friday (May 20,2022) aims to streamline property tax relief for seniors, veterans, and persons with disabilities and encourages local taxing districts…
“Freedom is not free — It must be earned and preserved by each succeeding generation.” That’s the inscription on the Kane County Veteran’s Memorial located…
Roosevelt Aurora American Legion Post 84 has partnered with the American Legion Band to bring the first free concert since the two-year hiatus. Doors…
State Rep. Stephanie Kifowit and fellow chief co-sponsors, Reps. Keith Wheeler, Barbara Hernandez, Maura Hirschauer, and Mark Batinick and all other members of the Illinois…
Illinois lawmakers have passed a resolution designating U.S. Highway 20 as Medal of Honor Highway, joining an effort to rename all 3,365 miles of the…
In the early 1990s, a group of veterans organizations posted signs at rest areas throughout the state memorializing the “Illinois 99” – the 99 Illinois…
Editor’s Note: Photos and Text By Al Benson Aurora’s annual Pearl Harbor Day memorial luncheon saluted World War II veterans and standout high school youth….
Flags will be flown at half staff Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2021, in memory of all the heroes who died in the attack on Pearl Harbor…
Big List of 2021 Veterans Day Ceremonies in Kane County, IL — AURORA PARADE CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER
Editor’s Note: If you know of a Veterans Day event or ceremony in Kane County that’s not listed here, please email a link, photo and…
