Economy

Growing for Kane: Wiltse’s Farm Celebrates 60 Years of Family Farming
Meet the FarmersIn 1965, Marie and Jerome Wiltse planted the seeds of...

Applications Open for 12-Week Master Urban Farmer Training Course Offered by U of I Extension
University of Illinois Extension in Kane County, in partnership with...

Deadline Approaching: Apply Now for Kane County’s Homeless Prevention Assistance
Kane County residents struggling to pay rent or utilities — and at ris...

Kane County Awards Over $1 Million in Grand Victoria Riverboat Funds to Community Projects
The Kane County Board has approved more than $1 million in funding for...

Kane County Safety Action Plan - Safer Roads for Pedestrians, Cyclists, and High-Risk Areas Across Kane County
The Kane County Safety Action Plan (SAP) was developed by theKan...

New Illinois Laws and Tax Changes Take Effect July 1, 2025
A new wave of laws and tax changes will take effect in Illinois start...

Kane County Board Explores Population Growth and the Future Needs of Senior Citizens
People are living longer—and Kane County is no exception...

Plotting Progress: One Conversation at a Time During Kane County's Economic Roundtable
For the past decade, Kane County has brought together key regional pa...

Kane County Recorder's Office Moves to the Cloud, Boosts Efficiency and Cuts Costs
The Kane County Recorder's Office has announced the success...

Growing for Kane - Blacksmith Acres, Feeds the Soil and Community
Kane County Connects is spotlighting local farms that received grants...

Growing in Kane: Charity Blooms – Feeding Families, Cultivating Community
Kane County Connects is spotlighting local farms that received grants ...

Transit Funding Fix Stalls; Kane County Calls for Fairness
Legislation aimed at resolving a projected $771 million shortfall in ...