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Kane County families finalize adoptions on National Adoption Day

Adoption Day Brings New Beginnings for Local Families in Kane County

On November 24, 2025, nine Kane County families gathered to finalize the adoptions of ten children during a special event recognizing National Adoption Day, a collective, grassroots effort to raise awareness of the more than 100,000 children in foster car...
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Map courtesy of Catherine McKenna -  Planner/GIS Specialist Kane County Development & Community Services Dept.

Where to Find a Holiday Tree in Kane County

Looking to bring home the perfect holiday tree this season...
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Paint Recycling and Safe Disposal

New Paint Recycling Program with 16 Local Drop-Off Locations

Kane County residents now have more options to recycle paint and home coatings, thanks to a new program offering 16 retail drop-off sites in and near the county...
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Kane County Launches “Name The Plow” Contest

​Kane County is inviting residents to help give its snowplow fleet some personality this winter with the launch of the County's Name That Plow contest...
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Meet Pluto

Kane County Animal Control Pet of the Week - Pluto

“Everything that moves, serves to interest and amuse a cat...
Meet Cheetara

Kane County Pet of the Week - Cheetara

​“The cat: an animal that's so unpredictable, you can never tell i...
Strom Family Farm in Campton Hills

Growing for Kane: Strom Family Farm Continues Cultivating Conservation

Kane County Connects is spotlighting local farms that received grants ...
Meet Jaga!

Kane County Animal Control Pet of the Week - Meet Jaga

​“Cat's eyes have the power to speak a great language...