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From 10 years to 40 years of service, Kane County employees are making a difference every day

Celebrating the People Behind Kane County Government

At a recent milestone ceremony, Kane County recognized government employees marking 10, 20, 30 and even 40 years of service; a collection of experience, knowledge and dedication representing departments across county government...
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Kane County Board Chairman Corinne Pierog answers questions following the State of the County Event

​Kane County Board Chairman Highlights Progress and Priorities in State of the County Address

​Kane County Board Chairman Corinne Pierog delivered her second State of the County address Tuesday, joined by County staff and officials who highlighted the work being done across Kane County to serve residents, manage taxpayer dollars, protect natural r...
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The truck, purchased this past year, requires a four-person crew.

KDOT - Painting Inside the Lines One Mile at a Time

The Kane County Division of Transportation has brought pavement marking work in-house, and its new paint truck is already making its mark on County roads...
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free information session offers opportunity to learn about popular nature-education program

Kane County Certified Naturalists Celebrate 20 Years

Kane County Certified Naturalists (KCCN) will welcome their 20th class in 2027, marking a milestone for the award-winning nature-education program that connects adults with Kane County's natural areas while building knowledge and skills in conservation, e...
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From handwritten notes to newspaper clippings, a collection from Hampshire provides one woman's record of the local World War II experience

Local Library Shares WWII Scrapbooks with Kane County, Revealing Historical and Personal Wartime Stories

World War II scrapbooks created by a Hampshire woman more than 80 year...
Perdy's when she arrived at Kane County Animal Control

Perdy's Second Chance: From 6.6 Pounds to a Forever Home

When Perdy arrived at Kane County Animal Control (KCAC) on July 18, 20...
Article from Sept. 15 1994 from the Republican newspaper

1891 Time Capsule Opens a Window into Kane County's Past

​What did Kane County look like in 1891...
The Kane County Regional Office of Education marks Attendance Awareness Month with a look at the Student Services team addressing the root causes behind missed school

When a Kane County Student Stops Showing Up, This Team Steps In

When a student routinely misses school, the underlying cause is rarely...