Around Town

Meet Symphony!

Kane County Animal Control Adoptable Pet of the Week

The world is a cacophony of sounds, some that blend and ...
Geneva Listening Session Held in March

Climate Action Implementation Plan Listening Session in Elgin

Get involved in protecting the future of Kane County by attending an ...
Uncut grass is an example of a concern a typical property maintenance inspection may include.

Kane County's New Property Code Enforcement Division

​​Kane County has opened a new Property Code Enforcement Division...
Kane County Spring Campaign Sign Recycling

Kane County Spring Campaign Sign Recycling

​If you were a candidate or had signs up for the  April 4 el...
As social birds that are aerial insectivores, purple martins require treeless open space around their housing.  Photo Credit:  William Sherman

Good Natured: Purple Martins

​According to the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, North America is home to...
New Survey on Healthiest Counties in Illinois

Kane County Top Ten in State for Healthiest Residents

Kane County is one of the state’s healthiest counties, acco...
Dopey is Ready to be Adopted!

Kane County Animal Control Adoptable Pet of the Week

It’s not easy being a small black kitten in this ginormous world ...
Fabyan Parkway Bridge over the Fox River

Fabyan Parkway Bridge Embankment Grading Improvements Project

Embankment and bridge work underneath the Fabyan Parkway Bridge over t...
Mural Planned for 7 N. Jackson in East Dundee

Mural and Artist Selected for Public Art Project in East Dundee

A few months ago, the East Dundee Arts Council solicited a Request for...
April 4, 2023 is Election Day

Election Day Is April 4, 2023

​Early voting for the April 4 Consolidated Election is underway...
Julia Thavong, Preservation Planner for the Kane County Development Department.

Kane County Officials Present At Annual Fox River Summit

Kane County took part in the recent Fox River Summit providing three p...
As the days get longer and the sunshine gets stronger, aquatic turtles will be rousing from brumation- a cold-blooded creature's equivalent of hibernation- and rising to the water's surface to bask on rocks and logs.

Good Natured: It's Turtle Time

​Wakey wakey, eggs and bakey...