Around Town

Food Safety

Kane County Health Department: Safeguarding Food at Seasonal Events

​As summer brings festivals, farmers markets, and outdoor celebrations...
Kane County Mounted Rangers Volunteers

Patrolling the Preserves - Kane County Mounted Rangers

​For over 40 years, the Kane County Mounted Rangers have volunteered t...
Most fireworks are illegal in Illinois under the law

What’s Legal in Illinois: Fireworks and Novelty Item Guidelines

​Here’s exactly what is allowed under Illinois State Law without a spe...
Meet Spezi

Kane County Animal Control Pet of the Week - Spezi

​“If man could be crossed with a cat, it would improve man but deterio...
Former Left To Right:                     Batavia Mayor Bob Brown and Tri-Com Executive Director Jerry Bleck in 1976

A Look Back - Nearly 50 years of Service by Tri-Com Emergency Communication Center

Most people don’t give much thought about 9-1-1—until they need t...
Map of Kane County communities

Kane County to Update Road Impact Fee Program and Travel Demand Model

​The Kane County Division of Transportation (KDOT) is launching an upd...
Blacksmith Acres

Growing for Kane - Blacksmith Acres, Feeds the Soil and Community

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

Kane County Animal Control Pet of the Week - Meet Alice ADOPTED

​ADOPTED“Scratch a dog and you'll find a permanent job...
Kane County Sheriff Ron Hain, State's Attorney Jamie Mosser, Board Member Cherryl Strathmann, Steve McHugh, Board Members Mo Iqbal, Bill Tarver, Chairman Corinne Pierog

Kane County Observes National Gun Violence Awareness Day, Promotes Safe Firearm Storage

On June 10, 2025, the Kane County Board passed a proclamation recogniz...
Kane County Sheriff’s Deputy Dalton Keller

Kane County Deputy Honored for Heroic Response in Domestic Violence Incident

Kane County Sheriff’s Deputy Dalton Keller was formally recognized by ...