Economy

ICC Crossing Safety Improverment Program

Major Projects Set to Enhance Safety at Rail Crossings in Kane County

​Kane County continues to make strides in transportation safety, with ...
The Aurora Financial Empowerment center helps residents reduce debt, build savings, improve credit, and access safe banking options—all essential steps toward long-term financial stability.

Aurora Financial Empowerment Center Helps Families Build Better Financial Futures

The Aurora Financial Empowerment Center (FEC) has been providing free,...
Bunker Road Extension at Bunker and Keslinger Road

Bunker Road Extension Project to Add Fifth Roundabout to Kane County Roads

​Kane County is moving forward with the long-planned Bunker Road Exten...
Tom Rickert (center)

Driving Progress: KDOT’s Tom Rickert Earns Top Honors for Transforming Kane County Transportation

​Along with the Kane County Division of Transportation (KDOT) receivin...
Kane County farm

Kane County Recognizes National Agriculture Day, Honoring Local Farmers

​In recognition of the vital role agriculture plays in Kane County’s e...
KDOT and partners accepting the Lincoln Grand Conceptor Award

Longmeadow Parkway Bridge Corridor Wins Top Engineering Award

​Longmeadow Parkway Bridge Corridor Wins Top Engineering AwardThe Amer...
Kane County Division of Transportation officials Tom Rickert, Chief of State and Deputy Director of Transportation, and Gretchen Klock, Regional Planning Liaison/Bicycle and Pedestrian Liaison along with students Reed and Bryner

Getting from Here to There: Two Teens Share Vision for Improved Mobility in Kane County

Kane County transportation officials recently met with the Saint Charl...
Kane County is home to a thriving equestrian community.

Riding in Kane County - A Closer Look at the Business of Horses

​Kane County is home to a thriving equestrian community, with a conser...
The planning process will actively involve the community, gathering feedback through surveys, public forums, and stakeholder meetings to ensure that the priorities and concerns of residents are reflected.

Kane County Board Approves Strategic Planning Agreement to Strengthen Future Direction

​The Kane County Board, by a vote of 14 to 8, has approved an agreemen...
Members of the Kane County Office of Emergency Management, National Weather Service, Kane County Board Chairman Corinne Pierog, and County Board member Mavis Bates

Kane County Earns StormReady Designation

Kane County has been officially recognized as a StormReady community b...
Kane County Climate Action Implementation Plan (CAIP)

Kane County’s Climate Action Implementation Plan: Progress and Opportunities for 2025

In June 2024, the Kane County Board approved the Kane County Climate A...