Tagged: Environment - Page 1

The District protected two separate parcels along Brier Hill Road in Hampshire Township, totaling 220.041 acres

Kane County Forest Preserve Acquires 220 Acres of Rare Natural Habitat

The Forest Preserve District of Kane County added two long sought-afte...
Least Bittern with nest  - pictures from Kane County Forest Preserve social media post

Threatened 'Least Bittern' Nest Confirmed in Kane County Forest Preserve

Wildlife staff with the Forest Preserve District of Kane County recent...
Flooding is an increasing concern across the Midwest

Kane County Deploys a Solar-Powered Flood Warning System

​Kane County is taking a forward-thinking step in climate resilience a...
Baby bison born on May 9 in Kane County

Kane County Celebrates First Bison Calf Born at Burlington Prairie Forest Preserve

The American Indian Center has announced the birth of the first bison ...
​Kane County is home to a new type of grocery store.

Kane County’s First Zero-Waste Grocery Store Opens in St. Charles

Chipko Market​, which opened in November 2025 at 902 S...
Kane County Marks 25 Years of Farmland Protection Program

Kane County Marks 25 Years of Farmland Protection Program

​The Kane County Board has proclaimed April 10, 2026, as the 25th anni...
Kane County campaign recycling program

Kane County Announces 2026 Campaign Sign Recycling Program

​Kane County will once again host a campaign sign recycling program fo...
Limited-time sale offers residents discounted compost bins and rain barrels, with convenient local pickup and no delivery fees.

Kane County, Conservation Foundation Launch Spring Sale for Discount Compost Bins and Rain Barrels

​Kane County is partnering with The Conservation Foundation ...
Bison at Burlington Prairie Forest Preserve

The Wait is Almost Over - Visit the Bison at Burlington Prairie Forest Preserve, Beginning May 1

​​Want to visit the bison at Burlington Prairie Forest Preserve...
More than a thousand vehicles passed through the first recycling event of 2026

Kane County Recycling Event Sets New Attendance High

Despite brisk temperatures on Feb...