Channahon News

CHANNAHON – Channahon is hiring two replacement police officers this month, and the first one was sworn in during Monday evening's Channahon village board meeting.

Chris Balkema, left, Darlene Senger, Ian Bayne and Bert Miller, the GOP candidates for the 11th Congressional District seat, participate in a forum hosted by the Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce.

Raymond Benson of Buffalo Grove and the Daily Herald's Dann Gire talk with the hosts as they host the 86th Academy Awards party for Daily Herald subscribers at Studio Movie Grill in Wheaton on Sunday, March 2. Daily Herald's Dann Gire, left, and Raymond Benson of Buffalo Grove host the 86th Academy Awards party for Daily Herald subscribers at ... (more)

MINOOKA – Congratulations are extended to Minooka Community High School senior McLean Holmes, son of Victoria and William Holmes of Shorewood, for being named the Channahon-Minooka Rotary Club's Student of the Month for February.

A Kendall County Sheriff's Department deputy is on unpaid leave after being charged with allegedly having sex with a female inmate.

CHANNAHON – Property in Channahon School District 17 will show a decrease in equalized valuation assessments, or EAV, this year, just as it has the past four years.

The Will County Sheriff's Police have made a couple cocaine busts; one of them involving CRACK cocaine.

Congressional candidate Bert Miller says everything, including possible defense spending cuts, must be considered when it comes to balancing the federal budget.

Born Sept. 4, 1923, in Fort Dodge, Iowa, to Gabriel and Gabriella Gabrielson, she married Glenn B. Cogdal Dec. 20, 1941, in LaSalle.

According to a message sent out by Channahon Police Chief Jeff Wold through Nixle.com, the offender was described as a male, white, about 5'10, in his mid 20s, thin build and with blond scruffy facial hair.

The Channahon Village Board on Monday approved site plans for an expansion of Utility Concrete Products and the construction of a new truck repair facility.

A hotly contested race is under way for the Republican nomination to take on incumbent Democrat Bill Foster in the 11th Congressional District.

A Bolingbrook woman died Saturday following a single-vehicle crash east of I-55 in Channahon, according to the Will County Coroner's Office.

The four Republicans in the March 18 primary race to take on Democratic U.S. Rep. Bill Foster appear to dislike the Affordable Care Act as much as they want Foster out of office.