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Board Member Cherryl Strathman, Dianna Strong, Kane Co. Health Dept., Christine Birns with the U of I Extension, Board Member Anita Lewis and Michael Isaacson, Exec Director Kane Co Health Dept.

Hunger Action Month Highlights Kane County's Efforts to Improve Food Access

September is Hunger Action Month, a time to raise awareness about food insecurity and connect individuals and families with resources that can help put nutritious food on the table...
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St. Charles Fire Department 9/11 event from 2025

25th Anniversary - 9/11 Remembrance Events in Kane County

​September 11, 2026, marks the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, which claimed nearly 3,000 lives in New York City, Virginia and Shanksville, Pennsylvania...
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West Nile virus is most commonly spread to people through the bite of an infected Culex mosquito

Kane County Health Department Reports First Human Cases of West Nile Virus for 2026

The Kane County Health Department (KCHD) is reporting the first two human cases of West Nile virus in Kane County for the 2026 mosquito season...
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Rebuilding Kane County: Construction season brings another round of major improvements to region

More Than $242 Million in Rebuild Illinois Projects Coming to Kane County

Five major Illinois Department of Transportation projects totaling more than $242...
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Tracy Erickson, Gary Erickson, Board Member Chris Kious, IT Executive Director Roger Fahnestock

​Gary Erickson Honored for Four Decades of Service to Kane County

The Kane County Board recognized Gary Erickson for 43 years of dedicat...
Board member Bill Roth with member of local Veterans organizations

Kane County Board Recognizes Constitution and Citizenship Day

The Kane County Board has proclaimed Sept...
Kane County is cheering on Kane County Chief Judge Robert K. Villa and Kane County Sheriff's Officer Gabe Perez

Kane County Stars Take the Dance Floor for CASA Kane County

Kane County is cheering on Kane County Chief Judge Robert K...
The positive result for rabies was confirmed by the Illinois Department of Public Health.

Rabid Bat Confirmed in Unincorporated St. Charles

Kane County Animal Control has been notified that a bat found Aug...