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June 6, 2013

Community News

Update: driver, people in Regency Pkwy. building unharmed

A driver crashed her car into a commercial building at 12173 Regency Parkway in Huntley around 8 a.m. this morning. No one was injured.

A kiss of hope for children fighting cancer

The life of Carter Kettner will be remembered in a 5K and special 2K “Superhero Run” on Mother’s Day – Sunday, May 12.

The debate over death

End-of-life planning is a struggle for many seniors because it involves decisions that pass through many channels. Family, doctors, and religion often play a role in shaping the discussion along with the individual’s own beliefs.

Election canvass reports shed light on senior voting

Election canvass reports for the April 9 elections were filed on April 23, giving a detailed picture of voting trends in the area.

‘Green and Clean’ scheduled this weekend

Though the weather outside has been dreary, it is still spring. And as this season comes around every year, it coincides with one major event: spring cleaning.

Following election, new faces prepare to take office

With voters having cast their ballots on April 9, local elections have come to a close and new officials are getting ready to take office.

Huntley post office likely to renew lease on Woodstock St.

Though recent talks among Huntley officials have hinted at plans for Huntley’s post office, postmaster Derek Strissel knows of nothing in the works.

Grafton’s financial woes could spell shutdown

Grafton Township is facing the potential of having to shut down by mid-April due to its continued financial difficulties.

Village business director sees more growth in Huntley’s future

Take a look at Huntley’s long-range comprehensive land use plan and imagine a future of change.

Sun City’s Sanders running unopposed to keep Rutland supervisor spot

For nearly four years, Sun City residents living in Kane County have been served by one of their own.

Kreutzer Road extension work to start this spring

One way to know a town is growing up (or at least expanding) is when it builds a bypass off a main artery to relieve growing congestion at a major intersection.

Village trustee candidates explain their plans for Huntley’s growth

Three spots are up for grabs on Huntley’s board of trustees, and there are four candidates looking for a seat.

Township donation controversy ends as money returned

The issue between N. 12 residents who mistakenly donated money to the wrong food pantry and Township Supervisor Linda Moore reached a conclusion on Feb. 14 at a Grafton Township Board meeting.

Kreutzer Road expansion begins this year

One way to know a town is growing up (or at least expanding) is when it builds a bypass off a main artery to relieve growing congestion at a major intersection.

Video gaming thrives at Village Inn – is Jameson’s next?

HUNTLEY – Video gaming has made a successful debut at Huntley’s Village Inn and may be coming to Jameson’s in Sun City later this year. “We have video gaming now,” reads the huge hand-written notice on the Village Inn’s front window. Folks driv­ing by on Main Street on the town square would have a hard …

Firm envisions repurposing old customer service building

SUN CITY – Back in the ear­ly days of Sun City, Del Webb set up a customer service center on Farm Hill Road on the east­ern edge of the community.

Getting along major theme of supervisor candidate forum

In 1850, when Grafton Town¬ship was founded, Thomas Stilwell Huntley was elected its first supervisor. According to the township website, he was “much loved and respected by residents.” Joy, friendly camaraderie, and a positive confidence in the township’s future abound¬ed, so say historians.

Candidates want to keep township bus, may alter service

SUN CITY – According to the four candidates for Grafton Township Supervisor, recent rumors of the township’s bus service being scrapped are false.
Candidates gave insight into what they plan to do with the bus service through interviews with the Sun Day and comments made during a Feb. 6 candidate forum at Drendel Ballroom.