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Michael Zakosek appointed as the next Kane County Engineer and Director of Transportation.

Kane County Division of Transportation Shifts Gears: Carl Schoedel to Retire, Mike Zakosek to Take Leadership Role

The Kane County Division of Transportation (KDOT) is entering a new chapter as Michael Zakosek, P...
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Photo taken by the late local photographer, Ron Dickenson

Good Natured - Pam Otto is Retiring

​Well folks, for once in my life, I'm going to get right to the point...
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Maddie Bozik pictured with Kane County Office of Emergency Management Director Scott Buziecki

​​Kane County Board Applauds Maddie Bozik for Her Charitable Work

​Maddie Bozik received recognition from the Kane County Board for her efforts to provide warm clothing for those in need through her charity, Maddie's Mitten March...
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Kane County Board member join in a ceremonial event to take the Oath of Office

Kane County Board Takes Oath of Office During Ceremonial Event

​Kane County Board members, along with Chairman Corinne Pierog, celebrated the start of their new terms during a ceremonial inauguration on December 9...
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Meet Drifloon!

Kane County Animal Control Pet of the Week - Drifloon

​“Look into the eyes of a cat for a moment...
Oriental bittersweet’s large quantities of fruit grow from the leaf axils of the vine and are strung out along the stems. Remembering the phrase, ‘Strung out is bad,’ can be helpful in discerning this introduced species from its American counterpart. Cred

Good Natured: Oriental Bittersweet

​If you’ve been a Good Natured reader for any length of time, you’ve l...
Longmeadow Parkway Bridge

Kane County's Longmeadow Parkway Bridge Corridor to Receive Prestigious Engineering Award

Kane County’s Longmeadow Parkway Bridge Corridor Project will receive ...