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Holiday Donations Support Local Veterans and Families
In an office on the first floor of the Kane County Government Center,...

McHenry County Allocates $1 Million to Eliminate Longmeadow Bridge Toll
The McHenry County Board has approved $1 million in Advance McHenry C...
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Good Natured: Gift Ideas for the Naturalist
With the ho-ho-holiday gift-giving deadline just around the corner, I...

Kane County Pays Tribute to Longtime Volunteer
The Kane County Board paid tribute to longtime history preservation vo...

Adult-use Cannabis Sales Tax Revenue in Kane County
During a presentation to the Kane County Board's Finance committee, i...
Sustainable Celebrations: A Guide to an Eco-Friendly Holiday
With the holiday's right around the corner, it is a busy time of the y...

Searching for a Place to Call Home in Kane County
In November, Eileen McNamee, the Executive Director of PADS of Elgin, ...

Kane County Animal Control Pet of the Week - Poppy
“There's just something about dogs that makes you feel good...

Federal Rescue Funds Drive Kane County's Mental Health Enhancement Initiatives
The Kane County Board has allocated nearly $10 million in federal pan...

Good Natured: Milkweed Floss
Let's take a moment, shall we, during this festive time of year, to c...

CASA Kane County Launches 2023 Annual Holiday Giving Program to Bring Joy and Support to Children in Foster Care
CASA Kane County, a leading advocate for children in the foster care ...

Have Your Holiday Lights Lost Their Twinkle? Here's an Interactive Map for Recycling
Putting up the holiday lights can be a chore, and it's even more frus...