This “Good Natured” article is written and submitted to Kane County Connects by Pam Otto, the manager of nature programs and interpretive services at the…
The U.S. Green Building Council announced Wednesday (Jan. 25, 2017) that Illinois continues to lead the nation in LEED green building. The 2016 national rankings…
The city of Aurora is hosting a citywide Electronics Recycling Event from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Jan. 28. The recycling event will be held…
Boxwood blight, a serious fungal disease, has been confirmed in Illinois. Two boxwood samples were submitted to the University of Illinois Plant Clinic in late…
The National Weather Service Chicago has issued a Flood Advisory for the Fox River at Montgomery, affecting Kane and Kendall counties. The notice was sent…
If you haven’t done so already, consider dropping off your old electronic devices at one of Kane County’s three newly resurrected recycling drop-off locations. Apparently,…
Hey, Kane County, look at all the cool stuff you got (or bought for yourself) during the holidays this year! Why, there’s a new flat-screen…
Many longtime residents of Kane County remember the devastation of the Flood of 1996, when damages totaled $600 million to $700 million. Not long after that event,…
Hey, we worked hard to put together this UPDATED list of 21 municipal and township Christmas tree collection times in Kane County, IL. So take…
This article was written by Valerie Blaine, the nature programs manager for the Forest Preserve District of Kane County. You may reach her at blainevalerie@kaneforest.com….






