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January

Thu, 1/2 - History of Kane County's Courthouses and Jails
Thu, 1/2 - Off to a Good Start - First Babies of 2025 Arrive at Kane County Hospitals
Thu, 1/2 - Kane County to Add Non-Motorized Watercraft Launches and Add Solar-Powered Signs Along the Fox River
Mon, 1/6 - Kane County Court Services Probation Director LaTanya Hill Reappointed to Supreme Court’s Committee on Juvenile Courts
Tue, 1/7 - Kane County Recognizes Excellence in Engineering and Contracting with Annual Awards
Wed, 1/8 - Kane County Secures Federal Grant to Launch Large-Scale Composting Programs and Reduce Food Waste
Wed, 1/8 - Remembering Sister Marie Lorentzen - Founder of Hesed House
Mon, 1/13 - Exploring Kane County with GIS and GeoGuessr
Mon, 1/13 - Community Reinvestment: Grand Victoria Riverboat Fund Applications Now Available
Mon, 1/13 - Ride in Kane Fare Increase Coming in February
Tue, 1/14 - Alex Arroyo Appointed to Kane County Board District 7
Tue, 1/14 - Kane County Marks National Poverty Awareness Month with Proclamation
Thu, 1/16 - Happy Birthday Kane County - A Brief History
Thu, 1/16 - Bowling in Kane County
Thu, 1/16 - Kane County Animal Control Pet of the Week - April
Fri, 1/17 - Attention Kane County Voters - 2025 Election Schedule: February 25 Primary and April 1 Consolidated Elections
Fri, 1/17 - Kane County Government Buildings Closed for MLK Day
Mon, 1/20 - Bill Names Soybeans as State's Official Bean – Kane County Fields Part of the Harvest
Mon, 1/20 - Kane County Division of Transportation - Project Implementation Report
Tue, 1/21 - Residents Invited to Attend Public Information Meetings about Proposed Randall Road Multimodal Improvements
Tue, 1/21 - Generous Gift Creates Opportunity for a New Community-Friendly Initiative at Kane County Animal Control
Fri, 1/24 - Kane County Pet of the Week - Carrot
Mon, 1/27 - Kane County Installs New Multi-Way Stop at Burlington Road and Silver Glen Road in Campton Hills
Mon, 1/27 - Kane County Vital Records: Trends in Births, Deaths, Marriages, and Civil Unions (2010–2024)
Wed, 1/29 - Kane County Sherriff's Office Issues Warning About "Jury Duty" Scam
Wed, 1/29 - Kane County Office of Emergency Management - New Volunteer Open Houses
Thu, 1/30 - Kane County Health Department Collaborates with Rush Copley Medical Center and Advocate Sherman Hospital to Increase Naloxone Accessibility Across Kane County
Thu, 1/30 - Kane County Animal Control Pet of the Week - Millie

February

Mon, 2/3 - Kane County Health Department Launches Behavioral Health 360: A New Online Hub for Mental Health & Substance Use Support
Wed, 2/5 - Promising Talent in Kane County: Two Students Head to 2025 Machining League Finals
Thu, 2/6 - Kane County Government Buildings - CLOSED Wednesday, February 12, 2025
Fri, 2/7 - Illinois EV Rebate Program Reopens
Fri, 2/7 - Keeping Pets Safe: Advice to Prevent H5N1 Exposure
Fri, 2/7 - Kane County Animal Control Pet of the Week - Daffy
Mon, 2/10 - Winter Safety Tips the Kane County Office of Emergency Management Loves, Just in Time for Valentine's Day
Wed, 2/12 - Kane County Lawyer in the Lobby Returns
Wed, 2/12 - Kane County Health Department: Advancing Public Health Since 1985
Thu, 2/13 - Students Advocate Find Shared Experiences at Annual Kane County Youth Voices Forum on Mental Health
Thu, 2/13 - Kane County Board Proclaims February as Black History and Cancer Prevention Month
Thu, 2/13 - Kane County Government Buildings - CLOSED Monday, February 17, 2025
Thu, 2/13 - Kane County’s Climate Action Implementation Plan: Progress and Opportunities for 2025
Sun, 2/16 - Kane County Animal Control Pet of the Week - Pretzel
Mon, 2/17 - Sponsor a Tree to Help Launch the Forest Preserve District’s Next Century
Tue, 2/18 - Kane County Earns StormReady Designation
Tue, 2/18 - A Half-Century Milestone for Kane County's Hamid Ahmed
Tue, 2/18 - Column: Couple Enjoy Serving the Public at Kane County Clerk’s Satellite Office in Aurora
Thu, 2/20 - Kane County Board Approves Strategic Planning Agreement to Strengthen Future Direction
Fri, 2/21 - Kane County Animal Control Pet of the Week - Elodie
Mon, 2/24 - Fast Carts, Full Hearts: Kane County Joins in on Charity Shopping Spree
Mon, 2/24 - Riding in Kane County - A Closer Look at the Business of Horses
Mon, 2/24 - Kane County Sheriff Deploys ‘The Grappler’ to Stop Police Chases in Their Tracks
Tue, 2/25 - Kane County Coroner's Office Reports on Veteran Suicides: Calls for Continued Support

March

Sat, 3/1 - Kane County Child Advocacy Center Welcomes First Facility Dog, DuoDog Captain
Sat, 3/1 - Kane County Animal Control Pet of the Week - Robert
Mon, 3/3 - Kane County Forest Preserve Invites Community to Track Spring Ephemerals
Mon, 3/3 - Getting from Here to There: Two Teens Share Vision for Improved Mobility in Kane County
Tue, 3/4 - Kane County Voting Options for the April 1, 2025 Consolidated Election
Fri, 3/7 - Kane County Forest Preserve District Plans Upcoming Prescribed Burns
Fri, 3/7 - Longmeadow Parkway Bridge Corridor Wins Top Engineering Award
Sun, 3/9 - Kane County Animal Control Pet of the Week - Daffy's New Family
Mon, 3/10 - Makers Madness’ Contest Opens Voting to Name The Coolest Thing Made in Illinois Including 20 Kane County Products
Tue, 3/11 - Kane County Board Honors Women's History Month with Proclamation and Recognition
Tue, 3/11 - Inspiring Future Leaders 4-H Government Day in Kane County
Mon, 3/17 - Kane County Pet of the Week - Sparkles and Fury
Mon, 3/17 - Severe Storms Bring Straight-Line Winds to Kane County; No Tornadoes Confirmed
Tue, 3/18 - Kane County State’s Attorney Launches Human Exploitation Unit to Combat Human Trafficking
Tue, 3/18 - Kane County Recognizes National Agriculture Day, Honoring Local Farmers
Tue, 3/18 - Young Hero, East Aurora Alum Makes History as Youngest School Board Member
Tue, 3/18 - From Building Maintenance to Building Futures for India’s Most Vulnerable Children: Meet - Kane County’s Tony Passaglia
Wed, 3/19 - Kane County Highlights Two Separate Exemptions for Senior Citizen Taxpayers
Wed, 3/19 - Sign Making in Kane County: A Look at the Changing Technology of Road Sign Production
Thu, 3/20 - Kane County Voters Invited to Learn About April 1 Referendum
Thu, 3/20 - District U-46 student Repeats as Kane County Regional Spelling Bee Champion
Fri, 3/21 - Kane County Animal Control Pet of the Week - Winn Dixie
Fri, 3/21 - Kane County Health Department Announces Child Abuse Prevention Month Initiatives
Sun, 3/23 - The Tale of the Missing Dog
Mon, 3/24 - The Best Fish Fry in Kane County - You Decide
Tue, 3/25 - Kane County’s Historic Preservation Efforts Safeguard Local Landmarks
Wed, 3/26 - How to Safely Dispose of Unwanted Medication in Kane County
Wed, 3/26 - Skeletal Remains Found in Car of Missing Elgin Woman, 42 Years After Disappearance
Wed, 3/26 - Kane County's Rain Barrel and Compost Bin Program is Back
Thu, 3/27 - Kane County Pet of the Week - Patti Powers
Thu, 3/27 - Kane County Voters Can Cast Ballots at Any Election Day Polling Place
Fri, 3/28 - Driving Progress: KDOT’s Tom Rickert Earns Top Honors for Transforming Kane County Transportation

April

Tue, 4/1 - Bunker Road Extension Project to Add Fifth Roundabout to Kane County Roads
Tue, 4/1 - State's Attorney Jamie Mosser Accepts Women of Power Award
Wed, 4/2 - 100 Years of Conservation: Honoring the Legacy of Kane County’s Forest Preserve Leaders
Wed, 4/2 - Kane County Pet of the Week - Mr. Mister
Thu, 4/3 - Kane County Health Department Launches New Mental Health Campaign - Connect with Kane: Learn, Grow, Thrive
Thu, 4/3 - Aurora Financial Empowerment Center Helps Families Build Better Financial Futures
Thu, 4/3 - Major Projects Set to Enhance Safety at Rail Crossings in Kane County
Thu, 4/3 - Kane County Animal Control Pet of the Week - Root Beer
Fri, 4/4 - Stay Informed Kane County - Community Newsletters and Websites
Mon, 4/7 - Carpentersville Fire Leads to Unexpected Prevention Effort - Free Smoke Detectors
Mon, 4/7 - Countywide Installation of Recessed Reflective Pavement Markers Begins Week of April 14
Tue, 4/8 - Echo Valley Farm in Campton Hills Granted Historic Landmark Status to Preserve Agricultural Legacy
Wed, 4/9 - Kane County Honors National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week
Wed, 4/9 - Earth Day Events Around Kane County 2025
Wed, 4/9 - Kane County Launches Inaugural Digital Newsletter, Kane Courts Quarterly
Wed, 4/9 - Kane County Proclaims April 22, 2025, as Earth Day
Thu, 4/10 - Wild Wonders: Exploring Kane County’s Three Unique Zoos
Fri, 4/11 - Kane County Board Honors Volunteers Making a Difference in the Community
Wed, 4/16 - Kane County Pet of the Week - Maurice
Thu, 4/17 - Widow Reminds Drivers to Prioritize Safety During National Work Zone Safety Week
Thu, 4/17 - Recycle Coach Launches in Kane County, Live Demo Scheduled April 23
Mon, 4/21 - Kane County Health Department Hosts Safe Kane County Drive-Thru Pickup Event
Mon, 4/21 - Kane County's Restoration of Geneva Creek Nears Completion
Tue, 4/22 - KDOT’s Steve Coffinbargar Named Project Manager of the Year for Leadership on Longmeadow Parkway Bridge Corridor
Tue, 4/22 - New Video from the Kane County Health Department: How to Use Naloxone to Save a Life
Mon, 4/28 - Kane County Health Department Hosts Successful Safe Kane County Drive-Thru Pickup Event
Mon, 4/28 - Kane County Animal Control's Adorable, Adoptable Pet of the Week - Pickles
Mon, 4/28 - Safeguarding the Historic Fabyan Windmill
Mon, 4/28 - 2024 Property Tax Bills in Kane County to Be Mailed by May 1
Tue, 4/29 - Kane County Circuit Clerk Launches HOPE Card Program
Tue, 4/29 - Kane County Remembers John Carr, Former Veterans Assistance Commission Superintendent

May