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School District U-46 is celebrating 50 years of its award-winning bilingual program.

Public Invited to School District U-46 50th Anniversary Celebration of Bilingual Program

​School District U-46 will celebrate the 50th anniversary of its award...
Aurora Historical Society is presenting Death Comes to the Tanner House, 1918, during Halloween weekend. photo courtesy of the Aurora Historical Society

Halloween Program: Death Comes to the Tanner House, 1918

​​The Aurora Historical Society (AHS) is presenting Death Comes t...
Kane County Board Chair Corinne Pierog recently received her flu vaccine.

It's Flu Season

​In the United States, flu season usually occurs in the fall and winte...
A recent report shows microchipping is up in Kane County thanks to yearly drive-thru clinics.

More Pet Owners Turning to Kane County Clinics for Microchipping

Microchipping is an increasingly popular service offered by Kane Count...
Learning experiences such as this very wet wetlands field trip help participants in the Kane County Certified Naturalist program understand the connections within our local ecosystems.  Photo courtesy of Jim Mikowski

Good Natured: Kane County Certified Naturalist Program

​Well, it's that time of year again...
Rich's Auto Service will close on November 2

Longtime Auto Shop Owner Closes Business to Become an Educator

After 40 years in business, Rich’s Auto Service in Sugar Grove is clos...
Elgin Community College culinary students.

Austrian Chef Visits ECC Culinary Arts Department

​The Elgin Community College (ECC) Culinary Arts Department held ...
Gengler and Johnson

Retirement and Historic Promotion at Kane County Sheriff's Office

Kane County Sheriff Ron Hain has announced that his Undersheriff, Pat ...
IDOT, IDNR remind motorists to resist the urge to swerve.

Don't Veer For Deer

​​In 2021, Kane County ranked 6th in the number of deer crashes in Ill...
Kane County, townships and municipalities will receive more than $9 million as the sixth and final  installment of the Rebuild Illinois capital program.

County, Townships and Municipalities Receive Over $9 Million for Transportation

​Sixteen townships and 24 municipalities in Kane County will receive o...
Kane County residents can dial 2-1-1 to access local human services and resources.

Kane County's 211 Answers the Call

​​Kane County residents looking for information on how to access ...
K9 Officers Sadie and Loki

Sadie and Loki: Newest Members of the KCSO Special Victims Support Team

The Kane County Sheriff’s Office (KCSO) officially has two new st...