Environment

Meet Triggers

Kane County Animal Control Pet of the Week - Triggers

​“What a beautiful world it would be if people had hearts like dogs...
Photos: courtesy of Haley Gottardo

Endangered Whooping Cranes Make Brief Stop In Kane Forest Preserve

​Just when Forest Preserve District of Kane County staff thought Muirh...
The Kane County Government Volunteer Garden had another successful growing season.

Kane County Government Volunteer Garden Serves Up Another Year of Bountiful Donations

​​The Kane County Government Volunteer Garden has donated a total of 1...
Kane County GIS Day

Kane County GIS Day: What is GIS?

Please Join us for Kane County GIS Day...
9 year old James and his generous donation to the animals in the care of  Kane County Animal Control

A Young Boy's Heartwarming Generosity to KCAC Shelter Pets on his 9th Birthday

​A family came into the lobby of Kane County Animal Control (KCAC) car...
Jake Zimmerman, Supt. of the Kane County Veterans Assistance Commission

Kane County's Jake Zimmerman and Staff: Advocates for Veterans

GENEVA – For the past 10½ years, Jake Zimmerman has been responsible f...
The hornworm pupa displays a prominent proboscis and wing pads - interesting in and of themselves, but even more so considering that neither feature is present on the caterpillar itself.

Good Natured: Hornworms

​Fall is in full swing these days, with animals everywhere getting rea...
Blue is now available for adoption at Kane County Animal Control.

KCAC Adoptable Pet of the Week

​“A cat doesn't care if you are smart or dumb, give him your heart and...
Badge Given to Newly Sworn in KCOEM Volunteer Officer

Volunteers Sworn in to Serve with Kane County Emergency Management

​Emergencies and disasters don’t happen every day, but when they do, ...
The Kane County Certified Naturalist program attracts adult learners from all walks of life.

Good Natured: Kane County Certified Naturalist Program

​We couldn't believe our eyes...
Some Kane County communities have established new Trick or Treating hours this year.

Hours for Trick or Treating in Kane County

​Kane County communities are gearing up for Halloween, and some have c...