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Kane County's Energy Audit & Rebate Program

On May 12, 2026, the Kane County Board approved Resolution 26-452, cre...
Corn from Sam the Sweet Corn Man in Maple Park

Where to Find Locally Grown Sweet Corn Before the Season is Over

Peak sweet corn season in the Midwest typically runs through September...
One of the hardest-hit locations was County Highway 48 (Scott Road)

Kane County Uses July Flood Data to Better Prepare for the Future

​The torrential rains that swept across Kane County over the Fourth of...
Agricultural storage facility in western Kane County

Kane County Program Helps Farmers Secure New Funding

​Kane County's Growing for Kane Food & Farm Technical Assistance i...
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...