Kane Government

Justice Donald C. Hudson

Remembering Justice Donald C. Hudson

​With a heavy heart, Chief Judge Clint Hull of the Sixteenth Judicial ...
Rain barrels and compost bins will be available again for a limited time only through a special spring sale.

Kane County's Annual Rain Barrel and Compost Bin Program Returns For Limited Time

​Kane County Recycles and Clean Water for Kane are part...
It was a banner year in funding awards for the Kane County Division of Transportation in 2022.

2022 Banner Year for KDOT Funding Awards

​The Kane County Division of Transportation (KDOT) was awarded more th...
Cellophane bee tunnels resemble ant hills, but the hole is larger.

Good Natured: Warmer Weather Brings Out the Bees

​The other day I was at Delnor Woods Park in St...
Uncut grass is an example of a concern a typical property maintenance inspection may include.

Kane County's New Property Code Enforcement Division

​​Kane County has opened a new Property Code Enforcement Division...
As social birds that are aerial insectivores, purple martins require treeless open space around their housing.  Photo Credit:  William Sherman

Good Natured: Purple Martins

​According to the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, North America is home to...
As the days get longer and the sunshine gets stronger, aquatic turtles will be rousing from brumation- a cold-blooded creature's equivalent of hibernation- and rising to the water's surface to bask on rocks and logs.

Good Natured: It's Turtle Time

​Wakey wakey, eggs and bakey...
Volunteers are needed for upcoming Kane County recycling events!

Kane County 2023 Recycling Events- Call for Volunteers

​​​The Kane County Recycling Program is currently looking for voluntee...
Kane County State's Attorney Jamie Mosser stands next to Purple Heart recipient Anthony Oritz, who was recently honored by the Kane County Board.

Kane County Recognizes Employee Who Received the Purple Heart

Anthony Ortiz works in the Kane County State's Attorney's Office as Di...
 KaneComm personnel are tasked with all of the incoming emergency and non-emergency calls for assistance from citizens residing in these jurisdictions.

Baby Delivery All in a Day's Work for KaneComm Telecommunicator

​A 911 telecommunicator for Kane County's Emergency Communications (Ka...
The Kane County Sheriff's Office is opening a new southern substation to be located in Aurora.

Kane County Sheriff Prepares to Open Substations in Aurora/Elgin

​​The Kane County Sheriff's Office is opening a new southern subs...
Kane County's recyling website has all the information you need to prepare for sprucing up your yard for spring.

Include Composting During Spring Yard Waste Cleanup

​April showers bring May flowers… but with those flowers come lots of ...