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Illinois Fire Marshal: 8 Tips To Prevent Thanksgiving Home Fires

Illinois Fire Marshal: 8 Tips To Prevent Thanksgiving Home Fires

November 26, 2019
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Consumers, Education, Government, Health, Holidays, Homeowners, Kane County Health Department, Police & Fire, Public Safety, State of Illinois, Uncategorized

Thanksgiving has arrived and that means many folks in Kane County will be working overtime in their kitchens. According to National Fire Protection Association and…

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Kane County On Pace For Highest Traffic Fatalities in Years

Kane County On Pace For Highest Traffic Fatalities in Years

October 31, 2019
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Communities, Education, Government, Public Safety, Transportation

Statistics from the Illinois Department of Transportation show that Kane County is on pace this year for one of its highest-ever counts for traffic fatalities….

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Kane County in Top 10 Most Likely To Hit a Deer

Kane County in Top 10 Most Likely To Hit a Deer

October 15, 2019
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Animal Care and Control, Communities, Education, Government, Public Safety, State of Illinois, Transportation

Kane County is the 10th-most-likely place to hit a deer in Illinois. And according to an Illinois Department of Natural Resources news release, autumn ushers…

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UPDATE: State Closes Fox River For Boating — Again — After Thursday Deluge

UPDATE: State Closes Fox River For Boating — Again — After Thursday Deluge

October 3, 2019
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Communities, Education, Events, Government, Nature, Public Safety

You know how we put out a news release a few days ago announcing that the Illinois Department of Natural Resources had lifted restrictions for…

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Sheriff's Office Offers New Round of Active-Shooter Survival Presentations

Sheriff’s Office Offers New Round of Active-Shooter Survival Presentations

September 26, 2019
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Communities, Consumers, Crime and Safety, Education, Events, Government, Kane County Sheriff's Office, Public Safety, WK-Communities

The Kane County Sheriff’s Office is offering a new round of active-shooter presentations, with events scheduled for Oct. 15 and Oct. 24, 2019. The high-energy…

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Kane Sheriff's Office Offers Help To Seniors During Extreme Heat

Kane Sheriff’s Office Offers Help To Seniors During Extreme Heat

July 19, 2019
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Communities, Education, Events, Government, Kane County Sheriff's Office, People, Police & Fire, Public Safety, Seniors, Weather Events

The Kane Couny Sheriff’s Office has put together a list of seniors in the community that may require additional support during the heat this weekend….

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State of Illinois Warns About Possible Earthquakes Here

State of Illinois Warns About Possible Earthquakes Here

July 10, 2019
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Communities, Education, Environment, Government, Weather Events

The Illinois Emergency Management Agency is asking residents to develop emergency plans in the wake of southern California’s 7.1 magnitude earthquake. According to the IEMA,…

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Heads Up! Police Will Enforce Fireworks Laws — Fines Up To $700

Heads Up! Police Will Enforce Fireworks Laws — Fines Up To $700

July 2, 2019
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Communities, Consumers, Crime and Safety, Education, Government, Kane County Sheriff's Office, Police & Fire, Public Safety, State of Illinois

Police and fire officials throughout Kane County are reminding residents that fireworks are dangerous, many are illegal and fines as high as $700 can be…

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It's National Lightning Safety Awareness Week in Kane County!

It’s National Lightning Safety Awareness Week in Kane County!

June 27, 2019
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Communities, Consumers, Education, Environment, Events, Government, Public Safety, Weather Events

While we don’t have statistic for Kane County alone, we do know that lightning strikes the United States about 25 million times a year. Although…

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May 21 Is Crossing Guard Appreciation Day!

May 21 Is Crossing Guard Appreciation Day!

May 20, 2019
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Communities, Education, Events, Government, Parenting, People, Public Safety, Public Service, Quality of Life, Schools, State of Illinois, WK-Communities

Hey, if you get a chance on Tuesday (May 21, 2019), say a quick thank you to your favorite school crossing guard. The state of…

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