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January

Mon, 1/2 - Local Theater Scene in Kane County
Tue, 1/3 - Illinois Supreme Court Grants DuPage and Kane County’s Motion to Postpone Effective Date of Safe-T-Act
Tue, 1/3 - Meet the Newest Residents of Kane County
Wed, 1/4 - Good Natured: The Virginia Opossum
Wed, 1/4 - Pet of the Week - Bashful
Wed, 1/4 - Kane County’s Veterans Assistance Commission First in State for High Level Advocate Certification
Thu, 1/5 - Kane County Joins New Regional Partnership for Economic Development
Fri, 1/6 - Pet Well-Being Checks and Kane County Animal Control
Mon, 1/9 - History of Geneva's 1843 Blacksmith Shop/ Hearing to Determine its Future
Mon, 1/9 - Funds Available for Anti-Smoking and Vaping Projects in Kane County
Tue, 1/10 - Changes in Death Certificate Costs for U.S. Military Personnel
Tue, 1/10 - Good Natured: Unintended Consequences of Poison Bait
Tue, 1/10 - Kane County Funds Efforts to Reduce a Rapid Rise in Drug Overdoses
Wed, 1/11 - Kane County ARP Website Provides Transparency in Community Projects
Wed, 1/11 - Martin Luther King, Jr. Events in Kane County
Thu, 1/12 - Community Reinvestment: Grand Victoria Riverboat Fund Applications Now Available
Thu, 1/12 - Kane County Leadership Within the Kane Kendall Council of Mayors
Fri, 1/13 - January 15th Enrollment Deadline for the ACA Health Insurance Marketplace
Fri, 1/13 - New Year, New Free Recycling Pilot: Obsolete Media
Sat, 1/14 - KCAC Pet of the Week: Meet Roman
Sun, 1/15 - Kane County Offers Residents Opportunity to Learn CPR for Free
Tue, 1/17 - Good Natured: Snow Flies
Wed, 1/18 - Kane County Sheriff Community Blood Drive
Wed, 1/18 - Kane County Welcomes Four New Members to the Farmland Protection Commission
Thu, 1/19 - Museums in Kane County Have Something for Everyone
Thu, 1/19 - Confusion About the February 28 Primary Election? Here's the Answer
Sat, 1/21 - Kane County Therapy K9s Visit Autism School
Sun, 1/22 - What Are Those Adopt-A-Highway Signs All About?
Sun, 1/22 - Adoptable Pet of the Week
Tue, 1/24 - Good Natured: Frozen Hornets Nests Provide Nutrients For Winter Wildlife
Tue, 1/24 - A Resilient Illinois: Why the Lessons Learned from COVID-19 are More Important Than Ever
Tue, 1/24 - Wrapping Kane County in Care Through IRIS
Tue, 1/24 - Kane County Chair Explains County's Role in Government
Tue, 1/24 - "Smart Salt and You" / A Traveling Exhibit Now in Elgin
Wed, 1/25 - Kane County Animal Control now Open Saturdays for Adoptions
Wed, 1/25 - An Envelope in the Wrong Place Ends Up in the Right Hands
Wed, 1/25 - Super Bowl Ads Put Spotlight On Illinois Farmers
Fri, 1/27 - Take Advantage of Earned Income Tax Credit
Mon, 1/30 - Message From the City of Aurora on the Passing of Fred Rodgers
Mon, 1/30 - List of Warming Centers in Kane County
Mon, 1/30 - KCAC Adoptable Pet of the Week
Tue, 1/31 - Quality or Quantity? Kane County is Working to Maintain Both with the Local Water Supply
Tue, 1/31 - Good Natured: The Leopard Frog
Tue, 1/31 - U-46 Leader Named New State Superintendent of Education

February

Wed, 2/1 - Greening Your Next Renovation Project
Wed, 2/1 - Habitat for Humanity Plans 17-Home Subdivision in Aurora
Wed, 2/1 - Unclaimed Property Event on Feb. 15 in Elgin
Thu, 2/2 - Kane County Celebrates Its Largest Squirrel
Thu, 2/2 - Kane County Health Director to Attend State of the Union
Fri, 2/3 - CPR Training in Kane County for National Heart Month
Sun, 2/5 - KCAC Adoptable Pet of the Week
Mon, 2/6 - Passing of Beloved Cougar, Tonka
Tue, 2/7 - Good Natured: Kentucky Coffeetree
Tue, 2/7 - Deadline Extended to Apply For Anti-Smoking and Vaping Project Funding
Wed, 2/8 - Why the Delay in the Pre-Trial Fairness Act?
Fri, 2/10 - Free Income Tax Preparation Assistance Available
Sun, 2/12 - Adoptable Pet of the Week
Mon, 2/13 - Floodplain Training Opportunity in Kane County
Tue, 2/14 - Good Natured: Rough-Legged Hawk
Tue, 2/14 - Aurora World War II Veteran Turns 100
Tue, 2/14 - Reduction in SNAP Benefits Will Put Additional Demand on Kane County Food Pantries
Wed, 2/15 - Join the Kane County Sheriff's Sharks Plunging Team for Special Olympics
Wed, 2/15 - Army Veteran Leads County Board Pledge of Allegiance
Thu, 2/16 - Kane County Blood Drive Saves Lives
Thu, 2/16 - Kane County Staff Recognized for Excellence in Public Procurement
Sun, 2/19 - Pet of the Week
Sun, 2/19 - 2023 Mobile Home Tax Bills Due May 1
Tue, 2/21 - Good Natured: Skunk Cabbage
Tue, 2/21 - Leadership Program Earns KCDOT Regional Award
Wed, 2/22 - Kane County Judges Head to School
Wed, 2/22 - Kane County Sheriff's Office Seizes 32 Kilos of Deadly Opioid in 2022
Wed, 2/22 - One Earth Film Festival to Present "Going Circular"
Thu, 2/23 - Northern Illinois Food Bank Marks 40 Years
Sun, 2/26 - Pet of the Week
Mon, 2/27 - Kane County's Mark Armstrong: By the Numbers
Tue, 2/28 - Good Natured: Signs of Spring

March

Wed, 3/1 - Kane County Chief Financial Officer Departs for Warmer Climate
Wed, 3/1 - Patrick Kane's Indirect Ties to Kane County
Wed, 3/1 - VIP Dinner at the Sheriff’s Office Showcases Former Detainee’s Achievements
Thu, 3/2 - Kane County Office of Emergency Managment Helps Scouts with Merit Badge
Mon, 3/6 - Kane County Revs Up the Engine on Economic Development
Mon, 3/6 - Kane County Seeks Community Input For Climate Action Plan
Mon, 3/6 - Community Listening Sessions on Kane County’s Plan for Climate Change
Tue, 3/7 - Good Natured: Night Heron
Tue, 3/7 - Girl Scouts Take Over Kane County Board Room
Wed, 3/8 - Kane County Takes Proactive Steps to Address Mental Health Issues for Juvenile Justice Center Staff
Fri, 3/10 - State Health Officials Warn of Rising Cases of Strep Throat
Mon, 3/13 - Include Composting During Spring Yard Waste Cleanup
Mon, 3/13 - April 4 Ballot Questions in Kane County
Mon, 3/13 - Successful Free CPR Training Event to Return Next Year
Tue, 3/14 - Funding from Kane County Fit for Kids Produces Results
Tue, 3/14 - Good Natured: The Mink
Wed, 3/15 - Kane County Sheriff Prepares to Open Substations in Aurora/Elgin
Wed, 3/15 - High School Mock Trial Tournament Held in Kane County
Wed, 3/15 - 4-H Government Day at Kane County Government Campus
Wed, 3/15 - Baby Delivery All in a Day's Work for KaneComm Telecommunicator
Thu, 3/16 - Kane County Part of Student Solar Workshop/Tour
Thu, 3/16 - Kane County's Adoptable Pet of the Week
Fri, 3/17 - Kane County Recognizes Employee Who Received the Purple Heart
Mon, 3/20 - Poem About Why Kane County is the Place to Be
Mon, 3/20 - Forest Preserve Wants to Bring Bison to North West Kane County
Tue, 3/21 - Good Natured: Make Mine Chocolate
Tue, 3/21 - Smart Salt Management and a Mild Winter Adds up to Savings at KDOT
Wed, 3/22 - Kane County Warns of Online Court Scam
Wed, 3/22 - The Importance of Kane County's Support of Agriculture
Mon, 3/27 - Kane County Animal Control Adoptable Pet of the Week
Mon, 3/27 - Kane County 2023 Recycling Events- Call for Volunteers
Tue, 3/28 - Good Natured: It's Turtle Time
Wed, 3/29 - Kane County Officials Present At Annual Fox River Summit
Thu, 3/30 - Kane County Is on Instagram
Thu, 3/30 - Election Day Is April 4, 2023
Fri, 3/31 - Mural and Artist Selected for Public Art Project in East Dundee
Fri, 3/31 - Fabyan Parkway Bridge Embankment Grading Improvements Project

April

Sun, 4/2 - Kane County Animal Control Adoptable Pet of the Week
Mon, 4/3 - Kane County Top Ten in State for Healthiest Residents
Tue, 4/4 - Good Natured: Purple Martins
Tue, 4/4 - Kane County Spring Campaign Sign Recycling
Wed, 4/5 - Kane County's New Property Code Enforcement Division
Wed, 4/5 - Climate Action Implementation Plan Listening Session in Elgin
Sun, 4/9 - Kane County Recognizes KaneComm During National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week
Sun, 4/9 - Kane County Animal Control Adoptable Pet of the Week
Mon, 4/10 - Sustainable Light Technology Coming to Kane County Roads
Tue, 4/11 - Good Natured: Warmer Weather Brings Out the Bees
Tue, 4/11 - Kane County Board Meetings Play Critical Role in Training Service Dogs
Tue, 4/11 - 2022 Banner Year for KDOT Funding Awards
Wed, 4/12 - Kane County's Annual Rain Barrel and Compost Bin Program Returns For Limited Time
Wed, 4/12 - Remembering Justice Donald C. Hudson
Fri, 4/14 - 2023 Kane County Regional Office of Education (ROE) Educator of the Year Nominees Announced
Sat, 4/15 - Kane County Festivals and Attractions Receive Over $1 Million to Boost Tourism
Mon, 4/17 - Kane County Emergency Management Volunteers Provide 10,000 Hours of Service
Mon, 4/17 - Funding Flowing to the Fabulous Fox! Water Trail
Mon, 4/17 - Kane County Fit for Kids Funds Projects Including a Gaga Pit
Mon, 4/17 - Kane County Animal Control Pet of the Week
Mon, 4/17 - Pet Owners Line Up for Convenience and Ease of Kane County Drive-Thru Clinic
Tue, 4/18 - Good Natured: Native Bees in Kane County
Wed, 4/19 - Earth Day Celebrations in Kane County
Fri, 4/21 - Kane County Circuit Clerk Job Fair Saturday April 22
Sat, 4/22 - Kane County Animal Control Pet of the Week
Sun, 4/23 - Paper Cups Now Recyclable Curbside
Sun, 4/23 - Kane County Recycling Program's First Major Event of 2023
Sun, 4/23 - Bridge Repairs Prompt Trail Closures in Elgin, April 24 - May 5
Tue, 4/25 - Good Naured: Risks for Young Raptors
Tue, 4/25 - Kane County Farmers Markets a Seasonal Favorite
Wed, 4/26 - Treasurer Releases Due Dates for Kane County Real Estate Tax Bills
Fri, 4/28 - Aurora Casino Approved for Relocation by Gaming Board

May

Mon, 5/1 - Second Annual Kane County Government Garden Taking Root
Tue, 5/2 - Good Natured: Caring for Icarus
Tue, 5/2 - Kane County Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan Update
Tue, 5/2 - Kane County Division of Transportation Truck Struck by Vehicle
Thu, 5/4 - Tree Donation to Beautify Kane County Government Center and Third Street Courthouse
Thu, 5/4 - Kane County State's Attorney and Sheriff Warn of Fake Treasurer Website
Thu, 5/4 - Soil Removal Operation Underway on Longmeadow Parkway Bridge Corridor
Fri, 5/5 - New Batavia Theatre Prepares to Open
Mon, 5/8 - East Aurora HS Tomcat Trash Toss Out
Mon, 5/8 - Kane County Educator of the Year
Mon, 5/8 - New Home for Popular Aurora Zoo Alligators
Tue, 5/9 - Good Natured: Horned Spanworm
Wed, 5/10 - Kane County Proclaims May Bicycle and Motorcycle Awareness Month
Thu, 5/11 - Extension of Dauberman Road
Thu, 5/11 - Kane County Offers Training to Assist Military Veterans in Crisis
Sun, 5/14 - Kane County Animal Control Pet of the Week
Mon, 5/15 - Kane County Open Burning Regulations
Tue, 5/16 - Thoughts on Local Snapping Turtles
Tue, 5/16 - Putting Waste in the Right Place by the Ton in Kane County
Wed, 5/17 - LaFox Road Closure at the Union Pacific Railroad Crossing
Wed, 5/17 - Good Natured: Benefits of Native Plants
Wed, 5/17 - Direct Route for Emergency Responders and Others in Southwest Kane County
Fri, 5/19 - Kane County Employees Celebrate Bike to Work Day May 19, 2023
Sun, 5/21 - Kane County Animal Control Pet of the Week
Mon, 5/22 - Park District Pools Opening for the Season Across Kane County
Tue, 5/23 - Successes in Sixteenth Judicial Circuit Court
Tue, 5/23 - Good Natured: The Trees Are Alive with Sharp-Dressed Men
Tue, 5/23 - Name to be Added to Kane County Veterans Memorial
Thu, 5/25 - Kane County Returns Lost Military ID Tag
Thu, 5/25 - Kane County Sheriff's Office Mourns Loss of K-9 Hudson
Mon, 5/29 - 2023 Memorial Day Ceremonies/Events Across Kane County
Mon, 5/29 - Retooling Lives for Women in the Kane County Jail
Tue, 5/30 - Good Natured: The Season of Songbirds
Tue, 5/30 - Meet Emma of Emma's Landing
Tue, 5/30 - Kane County Animal Control Pet of the Week
Tue, 5/30 - Kane County Probation Officer Recognized for 'Doing Whatever it Takes'
Tue, 5/30 - Public Funeral Service Set for Kane County Sheriff K-9
Wed, 5/31 - Kane County Government Center Flags Lowered in Honor of K-9 Hudson

June

Thu, 6/1 - A Fitting Tribute for a Courageous K9
Fri, 6/2 - Financing from Kane County’s Affordable Housing Fund Produces Award Winning Project
Fri, 6/2 - New Trail Project Underway at LeRoy Oakes Forest Preserve
Fri, 6/2 - ROAD CLOSURE - Dauberman Road Extension
Fri, 6/2 - Kane County Police Officers Awarded Law Enforcement Medal of Honor
Fri, 6/2 - Longmeadow Parkway Bridge Project Step Closer to Eliminating Need for Toll
Sun, 6/4 - Kane County Animal Control Pet of the Week