Community Involvement

The reddish-brown pods of the Kentucky coffeetree contain seeds that were once used as a coffee substitute, and, even further back, as food for Ice Age megafauna.

Good Natured: Kentucky Coffeetree

​Hey, today let's have a little coffee klatch...
CPR Training

CPR Training in Kane County for National Heart Month

February is National Heart Month and Kane County Sheriff’s Office and...
Kane County Health Department Executive Director Michael Isaacson

Kane County Health Director to Attend State of the Union

Kane County Health Department Executive Director Michael Isaacson will...
Trail cam photo courtesy of Forest Preserve District of Kane County

Kane County Celebrates Its Largest Squirrel

On Groundhog Day, Kane County is celebrating its largest squirrel, als...
Unclaimed Property Day

Unclaimed Property Event on Feb. 15 in Elgin

​Mark your calendars now for an Unclaimed Property Event that will be ...
Rendering of design for Humanity Green Freedom subdivision

Habitat for Humanity Plans 17-Home Subdivision in Aurora

Montgomery-based Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity, a nonprofit housing ...
There are ways to dispose of unwanted construction material that keeps those items out of a landfill.

Greening Your Next Renovation Project

​Ah, home renovations...
Dr. Sanders to Leave U-46

U-46 Leader Named New State Superintendent of Education

After more than eight years as the Superintendent of School Distri...
Water Supply Sustainability

Quality or Quantity? Kane County is Working to Maintain Both with the Local Water Supply

Kane County is moving forward on four planning projects aimed at ensu...
Obi is available for adoption.

KCAC Adoptable Pet of the Week

It might take a while for Obi, our neutered male, gray and white Neapo...
Remembering Fred Rodgers

Message From the City of Aurora on the Passing of Fred Rodgers

The Passing of an Aurora Icon and InstitutionIt is with great sadness...
List of Warming Centers in Kane County

List of Warming Centers in Kane County

There are a number of warming center across Kane County for those see...