How Racially Segregated Is Oswego? New Project Weighs In

Among U.S. cities with more than 200,000 residents, 81 percent were more segregated in 2019 than in 1990, a new report says.

Kendall County Inmates Graduate From Job Readiness Program

The Kendall County Sheriff's Office partnered with 2nd Opportunity, and the six men who graduated are the program's fourth graduating class.

10 Things Oswego Food Pantries Need Right Now

School is out in Kendall County. This also means more than 13 million kids nationwide might not know where they'll get their next meal.

Oswegoland Park District: COVID-19 Face Mask Update

Individuals who are over the age of two, but not fully vaccinated, and able to medically tolerate a face covering are required to cover ...

Oswego Fire Protection Board Votes To Not Renew Chief's Contract

Several "uncompromisable" issues between Chief Mike Veseling and the board let to the decision but officials said the chief was not fired.

Chicago Rush Offers An Unparalleled Youth Soccer Experience

Tim Dean, technical director of Chicago Rush Soccer Club, explains the team’s mission.

Oswego Hiring Summer Interns

The village is looking for college students to work in marketing, code enforcement and public works and as temporary seasonal workers.

MyCivic 311 Replaces Oswego Click N Fix

The new app goes live April 1 for residents to request repairs around the community. It also will help the village improve efficiency.

Walmart Grant Provides Funding To Oswego Fire Department For Kits

The $5,000 grant will provide 150 Stop The Bleed kits which will be distributed among the Oswego school district to keep students safe.

Veterans Park Commemorative Bricks Now Available

Sales are limited to 50 bricks on a first come, first served basis.

Oswegoland Park District: It's Our Lucky Day!

Some sneaky leprechauns gathered up this rainbow of superballs! They're used to counting gold, but they managed to count how many balls ...

Pritzker Announces $828K In Funds For Kendall Co. Forest Preserve

More than $24.9M in state grant has been approved to construct, renovate, and improve buildings or purchase land to be used by the public.

St. Patrick’s Day: How Oswego Celebrates Amid Pandemic

See how Irish heritage will be celebrated in Oswego this month.

Construction Begins On Oswego's New Outdoor Entertainment Venue

The entertainment venue is expected to open July 1 with the first performance scheduled for August.

Will Oswego Get A Metra Station?

The Kendall Extension Study is examining the feasibility of extending the BNSF commuter rail line into Kendall County.

KCHD Seeks Volunteers For Mass Vaccination Event In Oswego

Mass COVID-19 vaccination clinics will be held in Oswego on March 14 and 21 at the Oswego East High School.

Classic Cinemas in Oswego Will Reopen April 15

Employees and customers will be required to wear masks and practice social distancing.

Kendall Co. Hires Call Center To Help With COVID-19 Vaccine Query

County Administrator Scott Koeppel said the health department is not "used to having anywhere near this volume of phone calls."

Residents Move Into Oswego's New Luxury Apartments

The village, along with the developers Shodeen Group, cut the ribbon on the residential portion of the $69M development project on Thursday.

Gas Prices Rising In Oswego: When To Expect Relief At The Pump

Experts warn that March could be among the most expensive months for gasoline prices nationwide.

Village OKs Annexation Of Land That Will See Multi-Family Homes

Fox Ridge Stone, located at Route 71 and Minkler Road, is a 438 acre site that will be used for more residential developments in Oswego.

Village OKs New Funeral Home Despite Objections From Residents

An Oswego resident who lives near the proposed site for the funeral home said he won't "sit in my picture window and watch funeral cars."​

Kendall Co. Health Department Is Giving Job Training Scholarships

The deadline to apply is April 16.

Village Approves Police Change To Hire Seasoned Police Officers

The policy change adds a lateral transfer program to attract applicants who have already worked as police officers in other communities.

Fish 'Fry' Days 2021: Where To Find Lenten Meals Near Oswego

Observing Lent or just want a nice seafood meal? Here are some local fish fry events.

Oswego Named One Of Best Cities To Work From Home In U.S.: Study

Oswego placed 33rd on the list of 60 cities, judged by population, the lowest cost for gigabit broadband and media home size etc.

Mass Vaccination Event Was A 'Great Next Step': D308 Board Member

Board President Lauri Doyle said it was fulfilling for her to see health department staff members "coming through" for the residents.

Kendall County Had Highest Population Growth In IL: Study

Between 2010 and 2019, the population in Kendall County grew by 6.65%, according to a study by the Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning.

National Accreditation For Kendall County Jail: Sheriff

According to the national group ACA, the county jail ensure services and health care for detainees in addition to essential security.

Oswego Family Makes Snow Sculpture Of Bernie Sanders

Jennifer Sherlock said their snow art brings "a little joy to our neighborhood during the cold winter months."

PrairieFest Moved To September Amid Pandemic

PrairieFest will run from Sept. 3-6 and the theme for this year will be "Happy Days Are Here Again," the Oswegoland Park District said.

How New Executive Orders Will Help The Hungry In Kendall County

President Joe Biden on Friday issued two executive orders to help feed millions of Americans and revive a troubled U.S. economy.

Hike In Kendall Co. Summer Camp Fee Will Help Earn High Revenue

With the $5 fee increase, the district can earn up to $20,000 if all coronavirus restrictions are lifted.

Oswego Businesses Affected By COVID-19 Receive Grants

​Oswego has announced its second round of grant awards to businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic and related shutdowns.

Fox Valley United Way To Teach About Racial Equity

The 21 Week Equity Challenge will enable participants to learn about racial equity and bias through 15-minute assignments.

72 Dead In Kendall Co.: Remembering Those We Lost To Coronavirus

Here at Patch, we know your friends, families and loved ones are more than numbers. We want to help you share their stories.

Give Kendall County Residents The Dignity Of A Sunday Supper

The Sunday Supper movement is catching on, but putting together a decent meal is a struggle for 12,000 people in Kendall County.

Jury Trials Pause In Kendall County Extended Amid Pandemic

The pause will last through March 1. The court initially paused jury proceedings last November.

LAST CHANCE-These Deserving Dogs Need Foster Homes THIS Saturday

Please email foster@safehavendogsil.org if you can help or would like more information.

Kendall County Sheriff's Office Receives Sanitation Supplies

The Home Depot in Yorkville provided the department with PPE and sanitation supplies.

Travel Like A Local: Submit Your Town For Our 2018 Travel Guide

Whether you've got the best brewery around or a music festival that rivals Coachella, tell us why your town should be a destination in 2018.