Community Involvement

Kane County will be hosting public input sessions in Aurora, Geneva and Elgin on a draft of its first Climate Action Implementation Plan.

Climate Action Plan Public Sessions in Aurora and Elgin

Kane County is hosting its final two public input sessions ...

Three communities in Kane County will receive upgrades to their electric vehicle chargers.

Three Kane County Communities Tapped for EV Charging Station Upgrades

Batavia, Elgin and Geneva are among selected communities statewide t...

A resource fair for Kane County veterans will be held Feb. 2 in Batavia.

Resource Fair for Kane County Veterans Feb. 2 in Batavia

The Kane County Veterans Assistance Commission is hosting a Veterans...

With big claws and an attitude to match, the rusty crayfish was brought to Illinois intentionally for use as fishing bait. It then hitched around in bait buckets throughout the Upper Midwest, displacing native species along the way.

Good Natured: Infamous Hitchhiking Species

Back in the day when hitchhikers were a thing, they were hard to miss...

Climate Action Plan - Community Meetings

Kane County Unveils Climate Action Implementation Plan Draft

Kane County has completed a draft of its first Climate Action Im...

St. Charles Resident Saves Lives by Building Hope

In 2020, Zoeie Kreiner of St...

Picture of what a typical ice jam looks like

On the Lookout for Ice Jams on the Fox River

As the suburbs gradually warm after last week's extreme cold, weather...

Kane County Animal Control Pet of the Week - Rubbery Ducky

“The cat's natural charisma ensures that everyone will notice them...

Kane County JusticeCorps Fellow Honored with Illinois Leadership Award

Twenty-three-year-old Dasha Pates has been recognized for her work wit...

$Having hitchhiked a ride to Illinois from California, and despite a fractured shell, this snail is now living comfortably in a terrarium in DeKalb County. Photo by Peggy Anesi$

Good Natured: Esther Duncan the Hitchhiking Snail

Growing up we had the best neighbors a kid could hope for: Harry ...

Kane County Recycles Green Tip -- Stryofoam

There are two known recycling drop-offs in Kane County: Dart...

Kane County 211 -- Have Questions? Get Answers

211 is a free and confidential, information and referral helpline for ...

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