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Kane County Launches “Name The Plow” Contest

​Kane County is inviting residents to help give its snowplow fleet som...
Meet Jaga!

Kane County Animal Control Pet of the Week - Meet Jaga

​“Cat's eyes have the power to speak a great language...
Honorees at the reception

Kane County Regional Office of Education Spotlights Student Photographers at Annual Arts Showcase

The Kane County Regional Office of Education (ROE) proudly recognized ...
Map of Arlene Shoemaker Forest Preserve

Kane County Forest Preserve District Proposes Urban Ecology Field Station in Aurora

The Kane County Forest Preserve District is planning a new Urban Ecolo...
Meet Biggie Smalls

Kane County Animal Control Pet of the Week - Meet Biggie Smalls

​“No cat purrs unless someone is around to listen...
Ken Shepro standing with Kane County Board Chairman Corinne Pierog

Ken Shepro Appointed Kane County Local Historian

​The Kane County Board has appointed Ken Shepro as the county’s f...
Kane County's Veterans Memorial located at 719 S. Batavia Ave. in Geneva

Veterans Day Events and Services in Kane County 2025

​Ceremonial events to honor our nation’s veterans will take place acro...
Kane County Board Chairman Corinne Pierog and Julie Yurko, President and CEO of the Northern Illinois Food Bank

Kane County Leaders Convene Roundtable on Food Access and SNAP Benefits

The Kane County Board Chairman, along with the Northern Illinois Food ...
Captain provides comfort to children and adults in his role as a facility dog for the Kane County Children's Advocacy Center. Photo credits: Izabella Cyran

Meet Captain: A Dog with a Cause

​​Captain, a two-year-old Labrador Retriever, may not wear a cape, but...
Discover where to find locally sourced ingredients and delicious pies baked right here in our community

A Slice of Home: Celebrate the Holidays with Locally Grown and Baked Goodness in Kane County

​Only 5% of the food eaten in Illinois is locally grown — but this hol...
Find a local food pantry or meal program

Kane County Health Department Shares Resources Following SNAP Benefit Reductions

​The Kane County Health Department (KCHD) is reminding residents that ...
Meet Biscuit and Gravy

Kane County Pet of the Week - Biscuit and Gravy

​“If I had a dollar for every time my cat made me smile, I would be th...