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Illinois soybean field

Bill Names Soybeans as State's Official Bean – Kane County Fields Part of the Harvest

​On January 6, 2025, the Illinois Legislature passed HB 4439, designat...
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Bowling in Kane County

​Kane County offers a variety of bowling experiences for everyone...
Robert Desio of the Northern Illinois Food Bank accepts the proclamtion from Board Member Cherryl Strathman

Kane County Marks National Poverty Awareness Month with Proclamation

January marks National Poverty Awareness Month, an observance establis...
2025 Grand Victoria Riverboat Fund

Community Reinvestment: Grand Victoria Riverboat Fund Applications Now Available

​The Kane County Office of Community Reinvestment has opened  app...
Kane County's Geoguesser Game

Exploring Kane County with GIS and GeoGuessr

​Geographic Information Systems (GIS) is a powerful tool that captures...
Sister Rose Marie Lorentzen

Remembering Sister Marie Lorentzen - Founder of Hesed House

Sister Rose Marie Lorentzen, founder of Hesed House in Aurora, passed...
Dauberman Road Extension near Big Rock

​Kane County Division of Transportation - Project Implementation Report

More on these projects can be found at the link below...
Wight & Company earned the E3 Consultant of the Year award for their work on the Dauberman Road Extension contract.

Kane County Recognizes Excellence in Engineering and Contracting with Annual Awards

The Kane County Division of Transportation (KDOT) is recognizing outst...
Tom Rickert (center)

​Tom Rickert Named 2024 Kane County Planner of the Year

​Tom Rickert, Deputy Director and Chief of Staff for the Kane County D...
Veterans Service Officer Steven Wells, Veterans Service Officer Jesus Arteaga, FOP's John Stoffa, Veterans Assistance Commission Supt. Jake Zimmerman

Kane County Veterans Receive Holiday Support Through Sheriff’s Office and FOP Program

This holiday season, Kane County Veterans and their families received ...
A cabin in the Northwoods, amid a mixed conifer-hardwood forest, is the perfect place to attempt a variety of retirement pursuits. At the top of Pam’s list: Get snowed in. Photo Credit to Joni Kupar

Good Natured - Pam Otto is Retiring: Part Two

​Well, here we are folks, the second part of this long good-bye, and t...