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Rail Strike Averted

Metra Trains to Operate as Scheduled

Metra has announced that commuter trains will run as scheduled after a...
The Vaughan Tennis Center in Aurora is one of only five nationwide named a 2022 USTA Outstanding Facility.

Vaughan Tennis Center in Aurora Named Outstanding Facility

​The Vaughan Tennis Center in Aurora is one of only five nationwide in...
A free mobile app, Fresh Food Connect, helps small farmers and gardeners to donate excess produce to hunger relief organizations.

Mobile App Connects Kane Growers with Food Pantries to Address Food Insecurity

​Fresh Food Connect aims to grow a more local and resilient food ...
Scheduled power outages in Geneva will be required during underground electric work scheduled to begin August 29

Scheduled Power Outages During Geneva Underground Electric Project

The City will be enhancing electric service reliability by replacing ...
Workforce Housing Summit

Kane County Workforce Housing Summit Seeks Solutions

Kane County this month hosted a summit on the critical issue of w...
Elgin Community College is building a $55 million manufacturing training center to help meet the demands of the future workforce.

ECC To Build Multi-Million-Dollar Manufacturing Center

​Elgin Community College is moving forward with plans to build a multi...
Collection of household hazardous waste is suspended at the Naperville location.

Collection of Household Hazardous Waste Suspended at Naperville Drop-off

​In Kane County, we are relatively close to a permanent IEPA-sponsored...
The City of Aurora is expanding grant funding for small business like Kathryn's Place juice bar, which recently opened. Photo credit:  City of Aurora

Small Businesses in Aurora Can Seek Expanded Grant Funding

​The City of Aurora is expanding its financial support of  small ...
Courtesy of West Dundee Village Newsletter

A Catalyst for Economic Development in Northern Kane County

Construction starts this month on a history making $90 million-dollar ...
Students ride for free on Monday, August 22 on Pace.

Students Ride For Free on Monday

​Pace is providing free bus, On Demand, and ADA paratransit rides to a...
Animals like Thistle at the Kane County Animal Control need a furever home.

Kane County Animal Shelter At Capacity: Furever Homes Needed

​Many local animal shelters, including Kane County Animal Control,...
Photo Courtesy of City of Aurora Master Plan/CMAP

Broadway Street in Aurora in Line For a $3,000,000 Facelift

Broadway Street in downtown Aurora is among 50 commercial corridors an...