Community

Hot Weather Continues this Week in Kane County

Cooling Locations in Kane County for Relief From the Heat

The following facilities in Kane County have been pre-ide...
Affordable housing in Kane County gets funding boost.

Two Kane County Affordable Housing Developments Share in State Funding Support

Nineteen affordable housing developments across Illinois including...
Phengodes, the glowworm beetle

Good Natured Column: The Glowworm

There’s a saying that bad things always happen in threes...
Image Courtesy of the Illinois Department of Public Health

Kane County Lowered to Medium Community Level for COVID-19

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has downgraded Kane Cou...
Online maps help paddlers navigate Fox River and area resources.

Launch a Paddling Adventure on the Fox River Using Online Maps!

​Whether it's planning an overnight paddling trip from Wisconsin to Il...
Kane County Board Chair Corinne Pierog, County Board Member Drew Frasz and Former Editor of Kane County Connects Rick Nagel.

Kane County Connects Editor Recognized for Years of Service

​Longtime Editor of the Kane County Connects newsletter and website, R...
Coffee with the Chairwoman

Coffee with the Chair Features Tri City Health Partnership

​Coffee with the Chairwoman discusses the important work Tri City Heal...
Kane County is hosting a free adult disaster preparedness class June 28.

Kane County To Host Free Adult Disaster Preparedness Class

Do you want to learn how to be prepared in cases of emergency or disas...
Giant water bugs make good parents.

Good Natured Column: Giant Water Bugs Make Good Parents

​Father's Day is almost here, and you know what that means… Time to ce...
By upgrading the storm sewer system, Big Rock leaders believe commercial property along the Rt. 30 corridor will become more attractive to future employers and foster continued growth of its agricultural economy.

Big Rock Ready to Roll on Major Economic Stimulus Project

The Village of Big Rock is set to receive $1...
“Old dogs can be a regal sight. Their exuberance settles over the years into a seasoned nobility, their routines become as locked into yours as the quietest and kindest of marriages.”  Gail Caldwell, Author

Pets of the Week: Honey Boy and Star

They came to Kane County Animal Control together after a lifetime of l...