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Since launching in 2020, IRIS has facilitated over 13,195 referrals.

Kane County Health Department Marks 5 Years of Connecting People to Vital Services Through IRIS

​The Kane County Health Department (KCHD) is marking the 5th anni...
Kane County residents are required by law to purchase a registration tag at the time of vaccination

Kane County Hold Low-Cost Rabies Vaccine and Microchip Clinic - August 23

​Kane County Animal Control has announced the 2025 fall dates for its ...
Visit the KDOT Traffic Advisories webpage for more information on road closures, detours, and active KDOT projects.

Second Phase of Annual Kane County Roadway Resurfacing Program Underway

The second phase of the Annual County Resurfacing Program is underway...
To learn more about KCAC's adoptable animals or to complete an adoption application, visit www.kanecountypets.org.

Kane County Animal Control Celebrates Recent Pet Adoptions

Dozens of cats, dogs, and other animals who have been relinquished, ab...
OEM Director Scott Buziecki with Terry Ostrander

After 23 Years of Service, Kane County Honors Longtime OEM Volunteer Terry Ostrander

​After 23 Years of Service, Kane County Honors Longtime OEM Volunteer ...
Kane County Awarded Grant to Boost Flood Safety

Kane County Awarded Grant to Boost Flood Safety

​​Kane County is among 23 northern Illinois government agencies select...
University of Illinois Extension in Kane County, in partnership with Cook County Extension, is now accepting applications for the Master Urban Farmer Training Course.

Applications Open for 12-Week Master Urban Farmer Training Course Offered by U of I Extension

​ University of Illinois Extension in Kane County, in partnership with...
Staff members at the Kane County Veterans Assistance Commission in 2025

Kane County Veterans Assistance Commission Marks 90 Years of Service and Impact

​Since its founding on August 5, 1935, as the Kane County Veterans Rel...
Cooling centers around Kane County

​Find Relief from the Heat at a Cooling Center in Kane County

Kane County is expected to experience dangerously high heat indices ra...
Ream's Country Bees

Growing for Kane: Ream's Country Bees, What’s the Buzz?

​Kane County Connects is spotlighting local farms that received grants...
Deadline to Apply is July 31, 2025

Deadline Approaching: Apply Now for Kane County’s Homeless Prevention Assistance

Kane County residents struggling to pay rent or utilities — and at ris...
firemen rescue residents from floodwaters on the west side of Aurora during the July 1996 flood

Remembering the 1996 Kane County Flood: What You Need to Know About Flood Risks And Safety

The deadly flash flooding in the Texas Hill Country northwest of San A...