Now that it’s officially June, some Kane County residents might be getting their swimming pools ready for the upcoming months of summer fun. If your…
Nature Nearby is written and photographed by Valerie Blaine, the nature programs manager for the Forest Preserve District of Kane County. You may reach her…
The City of Geneva Natural Resources Committee is inviting the community to a June 7 open house regarding regional efforts to secure a national water…
Mill Creek residents now have an opportunity to include food scraps with yard waste, provided they have an organics cart. The new pilot program provides…
This “Good Natured” article is written by Pam Otto, the manager of nature programs and interpretive services at the Hickory Knolls Discovery Center, a facility…
To help revive the shrinking populations of the monarch butterfly and other pollinators, the Illinois Department of Transportation is adjusting its mowing routine along state…
Hunters in Illinois harvested a preliminary statewide total of 15,719 wild turkeys during the 2017 Spring Turkey Season, but only five of those were in…
This “Good Natured” article is written by Pam Otto, the manager of nature programs and interpretive services at the Hickory Knolls Discovery Center, a facility…
Welcome to the “Spotlight on Sustainability” series in Kane County Connects! This new series will feature local businesses or other organizations that are taking actions…
Editor’s Note: This article is part of a series of recycling tips from Kane County Recycling Coordinator Jennifer Jarland. Got a question or idea for…
