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The District protected two separate parcels along Brier Hill Road in Hampshire Township, totaling 220.041 acres

Kane County Forest Preserve Acquires 220 Acres of Rare Natural Habitat

The Forest Preserve District of Kane County added two long sought-after properties to its holdings, June 26, land that hasn't been on the market for a century and that includes some of the highest quality, privately-held wetlands and woodlands in Illinois...
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Preparedness Starts Before an Emergency

What Happens If? Residents of Senior Living Community Explore Kane County's Emergency Response Plans

Residents at Greenfields just west of Geneva recently took a closer look at emergency preparedness during a presentation by the Kane County Office of Emergency Management...
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2026 Kane County Area Fireworks Guide

2026 Kane County Area Fireworks Guide

​🎆 2026 Kane County Area Fireworks Guide​​Algonquin 📅 Saturday, July 25 | Fireworks at Dusk📍 2610 Harnish Dr...
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Picture of production of the 250th anniversary video by BATV

Kane County Unites Community Voices for America's 250th Anniversary

​In celebration of America's 250th anniversary, Kane County has produced a special commemorative video featuring community members from across the county reading the Declaration of Independence...
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Meet Pookie!

Kane County Animal Control Pet of the Week - Pookie

​“What sort of philosophers are we, who know absolutely nothing of the...
Demo of election equipment

Go Behind the Scenes of Election Day with Kane County Clerk

Ever wonder what it takes to run an election...
Meet Tommy!

Kane County Animal Control Pet of the Week - Meet Tommy

​“People teach their dogs to sit; it's a trick...
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Education Program Gives Juvenile Justice Center Youth a Path Forward

​An education program at the Kane County Juvenile Justice Center is he...