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All children under the age of 16 - even infants - are required to have a valid passport for air travel to another country.

Don't Overlook Baby When Planning International Travel

​They might not take up a lot of space in an airplane seat, but all ch...
Kids and Social Media

U-46 School District Joins Nationwide Lawsuit Against Social Media Companies

​U-46 Elgin Area School district is joining a nationwide lawsuit again...
Rabies Tag

Kane County Rabies Registration Fees Increasing in 2024

​For the first time in three years, the Kane County Board has approved...
Kane County Board Chair Corinne Pierog, Howard Miller with Brady Against Gun Violence, County Board Member Bill Tarver

Kane County Board Recognizes Suicide Prevention Month Through Proclamation

The Kane County Board has overwhelmingly approved a proclamation recog...
Briefly detained in the name of science, this female wolf spider displays a distinctive Lycosidae behavior:  carrying her brood upon her back.

Good Natured: Wolf Spiders

​We're probably all familiar with the saga of the Itsy Bitsy Spider--h...
September is National Preparedness Month

September 2023 National Preparedness Month: Are You Ready?

Every day Illinois residents face natural, technological, chemical and...
Meet Molly!

Kane County Animal Control Pet of the Week

​“Of all the things God created, from sunrises and rainbows, to black ...
Several events will be held in Kane County to commemorate the 22nd anniversary of 9/11.

Events Throughout Kane County Commemorate 9/11

​A number of public events commemorating 9/11 will be held in towns an...
Do you like to walk, bike or take public transit on Randall Road?

KDOT to Host Informational Meeting on Randall Road Multimodal Improvements

Do you like to walk, bike or take public transit on Randall Road...
Downed tree in unincorporated Kane County

Kane County Invited to Take Community Preparedness Survey

​ Kane County residents and businesses can help the County update...
The newly renovated victim/witness waiting room

Waiting Room Offers Comfort to Victims of Crime in Kane County

​A new type of victim/witness waiting room has opened at the Kane Coun...