Around Town

Tabletop Exercise at Kane County Office of Emergency Management

Tornado by Tabletop - Kane County Prepares for a Large-scale Emergency

​The Kane County Office of Emergency Management (OEM) recently convene...
Chart from the National Weather Service

Record Warmth in Northern Illinois this Winter Despite Cold Snap

​The National Weather Service Chicago analyzed the data for ...
Will County Executive, Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant, Dupage County Board Chair Deborah Conroy, Kane County Board Chair Corinne Pierog and Former NACO President Denise WInfrey

Kane County Officials Attend White House Forum

​Kane County Board Chairman Corinne Pierog, along with more than ...
Kane County Jail Recovery Pod

From There to Here – Kane County Sheriff Introduces First of its Kind Supportive Reentry Program

​In the coming weeks, Kane County Sheriff Ron Hain will be launching a...
The primary election is March 19, 2024

Early Voting Begins in Kane County February 8, 2024

​Early Voting for the March 19 Primary Election begins Thursday, Febru...
Pictured here are Nelly Paredes and Claudia Serrano

Empowering Parent and Caregiver Voices in the Children’s Mental Health System

​The Kane County System of Care (KCSOC) Parent Council was recognized ...
Robins in winter?? Plentiful food, water and shelter have led to year-round success for this popular, and populous, species.

Good Natured: Enjoying Robins Year-Round

​How about those robins, huh...
Veterans Resource Fair Held on Feb 9 at Batavia VFW Post 1197

Kane County Veterans Resource Fair Success

Over 200 veterans attended the Kane County Veterans Assistance Co...
Voting machine

Kane County Clerk Introduces Flexible Election Day Polling

​Voters in Kane County can now cast their ballots at any precinct ...
Photo Credit to Gordon Garcia

Protecting Great Horned Owls and other Wildlife in Kane County Forest Preserves

​Great Horned Owls are currently nesting in the forest preserves, addi...
A little goes a long way when it comes to salting your driveway or walkway.

Smart Salting for a Better Environment

​​The next time a snow storm hits, hold the salt...
Sugar Grove Park District Rendering of Redevelopment of Black Walnut Park

Elburn, Elgin and Sugar Grove to Receive Local Park and Recreation Project Funding

Park Districts in Elburn, Sugar Grove and Elgin are among a handf...