Community Involvement

Fabyan Windmill - Fabyan Forest Preserve

Safeguarding the Historic Fabyan Windmill

Preserving the Fabyan Windmill is critical to safeguarding an iconic p...
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Kane County Animal Control's Adorable, Adoptable Pet of the Week - Pickles

​“A cat is there when you call her—if she doesn’t have anything better...
988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline signs and other material given away during event

Kane County Health Department Hosts Successful Safe Kane County Drive-Thru Pickup Event

​On April 25, 2025, the Kane County Health Department (KCHD) held its ...
New Video: How to Use Naloxone to Save a Life

New Video from the Kane County Health Department: How to Use Naloxone to Save a Life

A new video is now available showing how to safely and effectively use...
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Kane County's Restoration of Geneva Creek Nears Completion

​​Work is nearly complete on an ambitious project to stabilize Geneva ...
Kane County Health Department Safe Kane County Drive-Thru April 25

Kane County Health Department Hosts Safe Kane County Drive-Thru Pickup Event

The Kane County Health Department (KCHD) invites the community to atte...
Kane County Launches Recycle Coach

Recycle Coach Launches in Kane County, Live Demo Scheduled April 23

Kane County is joining a growing number of Illinois communities modern...
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Widow Reminds Drivers to Prioritize Safety During National Work Zone Safety Week

As National Work Zone Safety Week (April 21–25) approaches, the widow ...
Volunteers contribute many hours to help make the lives of everyday people better in Kane County

Kane County Board Honors Volunteers Making a Difference in the Community

The Kane County Board has proclaimed April as National Volunteer Appre...
Memebers of Kane County's KaneComm Staff at the County Board meeting on April 8, 2025

Kane County Honors National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week

​Kane County is joining communities across the nation in recognizing t...
Cow outside the house on the property of Echo Valley Farm - date unknown

Echo Valley Farm in Campton Hills Granted Historic Landmark Status to Preserve Agricultural Legacy

Echo Valley Farm in Campton Hills, owned by Jerome Johnson, has been g...
Beth Drenel during a Children's Free Prepardness Class in 2024

​Carpentersville Fire Leads to Unexpected Prevention Effort - Free Smoke Detectors

A house fire in Carpentersville on Sunday, March 30, 2025, claime...