Community Involvement

Food Safety

Kane County Health Department: Safeguarding Food at Seasonal Events

​As summer brings festivals, farmers markets, and outdoor celebrations...
Kane County Mounted Rangers Volunteers

Patrolling the Preserves - Kane County Mounted Rangers

​For over 40 years, the Kane County Mounted Rangers have volunteered t...
Former Left To Right:                     Batavia Mayor Bob Brown and Tri-Com Executive Director Jerry Bleck in 1976

A Look Back - Nearly 50 years of Service by Tri-Com Emergency Communication Center

Most people don’t give much thought about 9-1-1—until they need t...
Blacksmith Acres

Growing for Kane - Blacksmith Acres, Feeds the Soil and Community

​Kane County Connects is spotlighting local farms that received grants...
Kane County Sheriff Ron Hain, State's Attorney Jamie Mosser, Board Member Cherryl Strathmann, Steve McHugh, Board Members Mo Iqbal, Bill Tarver, Chairman Corinne Pierog

Kane County Observes National Gun Violence Awareness Day, Promotes Safe Firearm Storage

On June 10, 2025, the Kane County Board passed a proclamation recogniz...
Kane County Board member Michael Linder presents the 2025 Pride Month proclamation to Gwyn Ciesla, President of Aurora Pride

Kane County Board Proclaims June 2025 as Pride Month

The Kane County Board officially recognized June 2025 as Pride Month d...
Elburn Launches Contest to Design First Official Village Flag

Elburn Launches Contest to Design First Official Village Flag

The Village of Elburn is launching a community flag design contest to ...
Deadline to Apply is July 31, 2025

Kane County Offers Rent and Utility Help to Prevent Homelessness

​Kane County residents who are behind on rent or utilities and at risk...
Meet Mitzi

Kane County Animal Control's Adoptable Pet of the Week - Mitzi

​Did you know that there are over 300 words for 'love' in canine...
Harvesting Opportunity: Kane County’s Local Food Economy in Action

New Series: Spotlight on Kane County Farms and the Food & Farm Resiliency Grant

​​Kane County Connects is launching a new series spotlighting local fa...
Help Shape the Future of Housing in Kane County

Kane County Housing Needs Survey - Help Shape the Future of Housing in Kane County

Kane County is developing a plan to improve access to affordable and i...