Community Involvement

An electric vehicle (EV) charging station at the Kane County government center in Geneva.

Kane County Among Inaugural Cohort to Join EV Readiness Program

​Kane County is one of 16 communities- and the only County- to join th...
The Kane County Department of Transportation (KDOT) recently completed roadway safety improvements at the intersection of Fabyan Parkway and IL Route 31.

Advanced Technology Aids Safety Improvements at Fabyan Parkway and IL 31

​The Kane County Department of Transportation (KDOT) recently complete...
Kane County Clerk's Office in Aurora.

Kane County Clerk’s Office Receives National Recognition as a “Center for Election Excellence”

The Kane County Clerk’s Office has been named as a Center for Election...
Box turtles like Artie can live 50 years or longer, which is the norm and not the exception.

Good Natured: Box Turtles are Gifts that Keep On Giving

​I watched in amazement the other day as my buddy Arthur wolfed down h...
Kane County's Pre-Arrest Diversion program encompasses more than arrest diversions, with added pathways through law enforcement and community partners.

New Name, Same Critical Mission

Kane County’s Pre-Arrest Diversion is a division of the Kane County S...
Elf Behind the Shelf Gift Card Drive

Elf Behind the Shelf Gift Card Drive

​ Looking for an easy way to contribute to local organizations t...
Departing Kane County Board Members

A Fond Farewell

Members of the Kane County Board offered best wishes and praise for d...
Aurora Gators Youth Football

Aurora Youth Football Team Punches Ticket to National Championship

The 2022 journey for the Aurora Gators began with three goals; a...
Kane County Board Chair Corinne Pierog delivers a Thanksgiving Day greeting.

Video Message From Kane County Board Chair Corinne Pierog

​Kane County Board Chair Corinne Pierog delivers a Thanksgiving Day gr...
Cooking causes half (49%) of all reported home fires and more than two of every five (42%) home fire injuries.

Cooking Safety Tips for a Fire-Free Thanksgiving

​Thanksgiving is the leading day for home fires involving cooking equi...
Small Business Saturday is November 26, 2022.

Kane County Proclaims November 26 as Small Business Saturday

Kane County has officially proclaimed November 26 as Small Business Sa...
Getting around the St. Charles dam meant a hefty lift up to the bank, a drag across the parking lots and sidewalks and crossing Rt. 64 in traffic.

A Tale of Two Rivers Part 2: Kane County's River in Need

​This is the second part of a two-part series on the Fox River, writte...