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Captain provides comfort to children and adults in his role as a facility dog for the Kane County Children's Advocacy Center. Photo credits: Izabella Cyran

Meet Captain: A Hero Without a Cape

​​Captain, a two-year-old Labrador Retriever, may not wear a cape, but in his blue vest and tiny Captain America shield, he shows up to work every day like a quiet superhero, steadying anxious children, sparking instant smiles, and turning the most c...
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Discover where to find locally sourced ingredients and delicious pies baked right here in our community

A Slice of Home: Celebrate the Holidays with Locally Grown and Baked Goodness in Kane County

​Only 5% of the food eaten in Illinois is locally grown — but this holiday season, you can help change that...
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Kane County's Veterans Memorial located at 719 S. Batavia Ave. in Geneva

Veterans Day Events and Services in Kane County 2025

​Ceremonial events to honor our nation’s veterans will take place across Kane County on Tuesday, November 11, along with special services and community programs...
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Find a local food pantry or meal program

Kane County Health Department Shares Resources Following SNAP Benefit Reductions

​The Kane County Health Department (KCHD) is reminding residents that help is available following recent reductions to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits...
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Meet Trombone

Kane County Pet of the Week - Trombone

​“Cats don't like change without their consent...
Kane County Board Chairman Corinne Pierog meets with Farmers Steve and Dale Pitstick during a harvest in a cornfield in Hamsphire

Out in the Field - Harvesting Up Close

​Kane County Board Chairman Joins Pitstick Family for a Day of Corn Ha...
Meet Biscuit and Gravy

Kane County Pet of the Week - Biscuit and Gravy

​“If I had a dollar for every time my cat made me smile, I would be th...
Kane County Courthouse onThird Street in Geneva Illuminated Green for Operation Green Light

Kane County Illuminates Buildings in Green to Honor Veterans

The Kane County Board has proclaimed November 4–11, 2025, as Veterans’...