Community Involvement

Learning experiences such as this very wet wetlands field trip help participants in the Kane County Certified Naturalist program understand the connections within our local ecosystems.  Photo courtesy of Jim Mikowski

Good Natured: Kane County Certified Naturalist Program

​Well, it's that time of year again...
Rich's Auto Service will close on November 2

Longtime Auto Shop Owner Closes Business to Become an Educator

After 40 years in business, Rich’s Auto Service in Sugar Grove is clos...
No Refusal Weekend

Kane County Plans Special Halloween DUI Enforcement

​Kane County State’s Attorney Jamie L...
Elgin Community College culinary students.

Austrian Chef Visits ECC Culinary Arts Department

​The Elgin Community College (ECC) Culinary Arts Department held ...
Homeowners impacted by COVID-19 can apply for up to $30,000 in mortgage assistance November 1.

Applications Open November 1 For up to $30,000 in Mortgage Relief

​Starting on Tuesday, November 1, homeowners who have been financ...
IDOT, IDNR remind motorists to resist the urge to swerve.

Don't Veer For Deer

​​In 2021, Kane County ranked 6th in the number of deer crashes in Ill...
Kane County residents can dial 2-1-1 to access local human services and resources.

Kane County's 211 Answers the Call

​​Kane County residents looking for information on how to access ...
Economic Development Practitioners Roundtable

Kane County Connects Business, Jobs and Community through Roundtable

Kane County works with municipal and economic development partners to ...
K9 Officers Sadie and Loki

Sadie and Loki: Newest Members of the KCSO Special Victims Support Team

The Kane County Sheriff’s Office (KCSO) officially has two new st...
Russian turtle.  photo courtesy of St. Charles Park District

Good Natured: How to ID a Turtle in the Wild

​Over the past couple of weeks we've been talking tortoises...
Kane County's recycling event in St. Charles on October 8.

Kane County Announces New Seasonal Schedule for Aurora's Saturday Recycling; Two Special Recycling Events in November

​More than 2,400 Kane County residents attended countywide recycling e...
Danielle Jackway

Huntley Breast Cancer Patient Honored at Real Bears Fans Wear Pink Game

Over a dozen Advocate Health Care breast cancer patients, their family...