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U.S. Surgeon General Leads Opioids Discussion May 2 at Waubonsee Community College

U.S. Surgeon General Leads Opioids Discussion May 2 at Waubonsee Community College

May 1, 2018
Communities, Education, Events, Government, Health, Kane County Health Department, Public Safety, WK-Features

U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams will speak about the opioid epidemic Wednesday, May 2, during a community leadership forum at Waubonsee Community College. The event,…

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Will National Opioid 'Health Emergency' Declaration Help Kane County?

Will National Opioid ‘Health Emergency’ Declaration Help Kane County?

October 30, 2017
Education, Government, Health, Kane County Health Department, Kane County Regional Office of Education, Public Safety, Taxpayers

President Donald Trump officially declared the opioid epidemic a “national public health emergency” in a Thursday (Oct. 26, 2017) announcement at the White House. According…

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12 Events That Raise Awareness in OAKtober

12 Events That Raise Awareness in OAKtober

October 14, 2015
Environment, Events, Fall 2015, Kane County Forest Preserve District, Nature, Quality of Life

On Oct. 13, the Kane County Board followed the lead of Gov. Bruce Rauner by proclaiming the month of October Oak Awareness Month. The resolution…

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