Education

Meet Jelly!

Kane County Animal Control Pet of the Week / Jelly

​“I regard cats as one of the great joys in the world...
Kane County Circuit Clerk's office is located at 540 S. Randall Rd in St. Charles

Expunging a Criminal Record: Why and How

​Once upon a time, there was a young man named Alex who made a mistake...
The Monkey House was a structure that stood for more than a century in what is now the Hickory Knolls Natural Area.

Good Natured: The Monkey House

​If a tree falls in the woods and no one is around to hear it, does it...
Meet Granger!

Kane County Animal Control Pet of the Week / Granger

​You know, a dog can snap you out of any kind of bad mood that you're ...
Culex Mosquito

Person Tests Positive for West Nile Virus in Kane County

 The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has announced 12...
Kenneth Raymond Ramsey Sr. March 24, 1948  -  August 19, 2023

Passing of Former Kane County Sheriff Ken Ramsey Sr.

​Ken Ramsey  was hired at the Kane County Sheriffs’ Office i...
Stoneflies, even the common species, are increasingly hard to find these days. This stonefly nymph was found in Ferson Creek at LeRoy Oakes Forest Preserve in St. Charles.

Good Natured: Stoneflies

​It may seem, at first glance, that our Fox River bugs are a pretty ho...
Kane County Interactive Bicycle and Pedestrian App

Use the Kane County Interactive Bicycle and Pedestrian App or Printed Map

Through the updated Kane County Bicycle and Pedestrian app, indiv...
Birdflower Farm

Conservation, Climate and Future Focus of Kane County Agriculture Bus Tour

​Several dozen people took a sold-out trip to visit a variety of farms...
Lighthouse Recovery Narcan Vending Machine

Kane County Officials Support Free Narcan Vending Machine

Narcan is now available to the public by Lighthouse Recovery Center, a...
Photo Couresty of InterCivic

New Voting Machines Coming to Kane County

​The Kane County Board has approved a $7...