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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 t...
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...
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 ...
contest alert!

Kane County Launches “Name The Plow” Contest

​Kane County is inviting residents to help give its snowplow fleet som...
Meet Cheetara

Kane County Pet of the Week - Cheetara

​“The cat: an animal that's so unpredictable, you can never tell i...
Honorees at the reception

Kane County Regional Office of Education Spotlights Student Photographers at Annual Arts Showcase

The Kane County Regional Office of Education (ROE) proudly recognized ...
Map of Arlene Shoemaker Forest Preserve

Kane County Forest Preserve District Proposes Urban Ecology Field Station in Aurora

The Kane County Forest Preserve District is planning a new Urban Ecolo...
LaFox Road between Keslinger Road and IL Route 38

LaFox Road Reopens as Work Continues Toward 2026 Roundabout Project

The Kane County Division of Transportation thanks motorists for t...
The resolution limits activity on county-owned parking lots, vacant lots and garages.

Kane County Board Approves Limits on Use of County Property for Civil Immigration Enforcement

​The Kane County Board has approved a resolution limiting certain use ...
Union Pacific Railroad (UPRR) will close Meredith Road at the railroad crossing located approximately ¼ mile north of IL Route 38 in Virgil Township.

​Meredith Road Closure for UPRR Crossing Reconstruction in Virgil Township

Weather permitting, on Friday, November 14, the Union Pacific Railroad...
The Kane County Sustainability Office is seeking rural business partners interested in owning electric vehicle (EV) charging stations through a new grant opportunity.

Rural Businesses Invited to Partner with Kane County Sustainability Office on EV Charging Grant Applications

The Kane County Sustainability Office is seeking rural business partne...
Kane County Board meeting

Kane County Board Approves Balanced FY2026 Budget

The Kane County Board has approved a balanced budget for Fiscal Year 2...