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Top 10 Stories of 2019: No. 1 — Measles Alert!

Top 10 Stories of 2019: No. 1 — Measles Alert!

December 31, 2019
Business, Communities, Education, Government, Health, Kane County Health Department, Public Safety, WK-Communities

Editor’s Note: This is the final story in a series counting down the top 10 Kane County Connects stories of 2019. Kane County Connects just…

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Top 10 KCC Stories of 2017 — No. 1: April Election Results in Kane County, IL

Top 10 KCC Stories of 2017 — No. 1: April Election Results in Kane County, IL

December 29, 2017
Communities, Education, Elections, Government, Kane County Clerk's Office, Public Service

Editor’s Note: This is the 10th and final story in a series counting down the top 10 Kane County Connects stories of 2017. One of…

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Top 10 KCC Stories of 2017 — No. 3: Ever-Changing Trick-Or-Treat Hours

Top 10 KCC Stories of 2017 — No. 3: Ever-Changing Trick-Or-Treat Hours

December 27, 2017
Events, Government, Holidays, Public Safety, Public Service

Editor’s Note: This is the eighth in a series counting down the top 10 Kane County Connects stories of 2017. For some reason, the Kane…

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Top 10 KCC Stories Of 2017 — No. 9: Who's Got The Highest, Lowest Property Taxes?

Top 10 KCC Stories Of 2017 — No. 9: Who’s Got The Highest, Lowest Property Taxes?

December 18, 2017
Government, Kane County Treasurer's Office, Taxpayers

Editor’s Note: This is the second in a series counting down the top 10 Kane County Connects stories of 2017. Each year around the time…

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2016 Top Stories Countdown — No. 6: KDOT's First Modern Roundabout

2016 Top Stories Countdown — No. 6: KDOT’s First Modern Roundabout

December 28, 2016
Government, Public Safety, Transportation

Editor’s Note: This is the fifth in a series counting down the top 10 Kane County Connects stories of 2016. Kane County’s first modern roundabout…

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2016 Top Stories Countdown — No. 7: The Curious Incident of the Great Galesburg Zephyr

2016 Top Stories Countdown — No. 7: The Curious Incident of the Great Galesburg Zephyr

December 27, 2016
Clubs and Organizations, Events, History, Quirky and Fun

Editor’s Note: This is the fourth in a series counting down the top 10 Kane County Connects stories of 2016. Kane County Connects’ seventh-most-read story…

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2016 Top Stories Countdown — No. 9: Free Wood Chips!

2016 Top Stories Countdown — No. 9: Free Wood Chips!

December 23, 2016
Consumers, Environment, Government, Kane County Connects, Kane County Forest Preserve District, Nature, Taxpayers

Editor’s Note: This is the second in a series counting down the top 10 Kane County Connects stories of 2016. No. 9: FREE Wood Chips…

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Top Stories of 2015 — No. 6: Little Burlington's Big Progress

Top Stories of 2015 — No. 6: Little Burlington’s Big Progress

December 22, 2015
Communities, Development

Editor’s Note: This is the fifth in a series counting down the top 10 most-read Kane County Connects stories of 2015. No. 6: Burlington’s Progress…

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Top Stories of 2015 — No. 9: Missing Elgin Township Man Is Found, 'Expected to Survive'

Top Stories of 2015 — No. 9: Missing Elgin Township Man Is Found, ‘Expected to Survive’

December 21, 2015
Crime and Safety, Kane County Sheriff's Office

Editor’s Note: This is the second in a series counting down the top 10 most-read Kane County Connects stories of 2015. No. 9: Missing Elgin…

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Top Stories of 2015 — No. 10: Carpentersville 'Building a Better Tomorrow ... Today'

Top Stories of 2015 — No. 10: Carpentersville ‘Building a Better Tomorrow … Today’

December 18, 2015
Development, Government, Kane County Connects, Local Economy

Editor’s Note: This is the first in a series counting down the top 10 Kane County Connects stories of 2015. A Brief Intro I have…

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