Around Town

Courtesy of the Kane County Sheriff

Kane County Sheriff Deploys ‘The Grappler’ to Stop Police Chases in Their Tracks

​The Kane County Sheriff’s Office is the first in Illinois to deploy “...
Kane County is home to a thriving equestrian community.

Riding in Kane County - A Closer Look at the Business of Horses

​Kane County is home to a thriving equestrian community, with a conser...
The planning process will actively involve the community, gathering feedback through surveys, public forums, and stakeholder meetings to ensure that the priorities and concerns of residents are reflected.

Kane County Board Approves Strategic Planning Agreement to Strengthen Future Direction

​The Kane County Board, by a vote of 14 to 8, has approved an agreemen...
Mary and Rene Romero both work at the Kane County Clerk’s Satellite Office in downtown Aurora. (Tom Strong / For The Beacon-News)

Column: Couple Enjoy Serving the Public at Kane County Clerk’s Satellite Office in Aurora

​Needing to update my passport last summer, I headed for the Kane Cou...
Members of the Kane County Office of Emergency Management, National Weather Service, Kane County Board Chairman Corinne Pierog, and County Board member Mavis Bates

Kane County Earns StormReady Designation

Kane County has been officially recognized as a StormReady community b...
Rendering of the Centennial Grove Project at Johnson’s Mound Forest Preserve in Elburn

Sponsor a Tree to Help Launch the Forest Preserve District’s Next Century

The Forest Preserve District of Kane County is proud to celebrate its ...
Meet Pretzel

Kane County Animal Control Pet of the Week - Pretzel

“Actually, my dog I think is the only person who consistently loves m...
Kane County Climate Action Implementation Plan (CAIP)

Kane County’s Climate Action Implementation Plan: Progress and Opportunities for 2025

In June 2024, the Kane County Board approved the Kane County Climate A...
Arlisa Dockery, Executive Director of Echo Development Center in Aurora

Kane County Board Proclaims February as Black History and Cancer Prevention Month

​The Kane County Board has officially recognized February 2025 as both...
Presidents Day Closing Information

Kane County Government Buildings - CLOSED Monday, February 17, 2025

​In observance of Presidents Day, Kane County Government buildings wil...