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Local fire departments to hold fire safety demonstrations during Fire Prevention Week

By Erik Hoffer, Northern Illinois Fire Sprinkler Advisory Board
Sep 23, 2026 3:42 pm - Area fire departments are conducting live fire demonstrations during Fire Prevention Week from Oct. 4-10, with the theme "Charge into Fire Safety: Safe Charging Is a Superpower."
Board chair says Kane County is in a time of ‘transition’

By Molly Morrow
Sep 23, 2026 12:41 pm - Dozens of local leaders and community members gathered this week for the 2026 State of Kane County address, where Kane County Board Chair Corinne Pierog and others discussed the county’s priorities, financial outlook and economic development efforts.
Over two dozen candidates to attend the first Election Expo at Waubonsee Community College

Submitted by League of Women Voters of Central Kane County
Sep 23, 2026 11:57 am - Three League of Women Voters chapters are hosting the Fox Valley's first Election Expo on Sept. 29 at Waubonsee Community College in Sugar Grove, featuring candidate meet-and-greets, educational exhibits, and a free treat from Kimmer's Ice Cream.
Midterm voting starts Thursday for many suburbanites

By Susan Sarkauskas
Sep 22, 2026 3:54 pm - Early voting for the November election begins Thursday throughout most of the state.
Kane County has open house on flooding

Sep 21, 2026 10:18 am - Kane County residents are invited to “What Happens When It Floods Here?” at an open house from 5:30 to 7:45 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 24, in the Building A auditorium of the Kane County Government Center, 719 S. Batavia Ave. (Route 31), Geneva
Home & garden calendar, Sept. 21-Oct. 3

Daily Herald report
Sep 21, 2026 9:00 am - Upcoming gardening club meetings and events in the Chicago suburbs, covering topics like pruning tips, bats around the world, and more. Also listings of garden shows, nature walks and workshops
ECC teacher credits horror mask career to TV’s Svengoolie

By Mike Danahey
Sep 19, 2026 10:53 am - Peter Infelise, a graphic design professor at Elgin Community College, has been making horror masks for decades and now has a display showing his work at the college through Nov. 30.
Midterm elections bring wave of referendums to suburban voters

By Christopher Placek
Sep 19, 2026 10:14 am - A slew of measures to increase property taxes to fund school renovations, library expansions and other projects are among the referendums suburban voters will consider when they head to the polls this fall.
League of Women Voters to host two candidate forums in Batavia

Submitted by League of Women Voters of Central Kane County
Sep 17, 2026 5:32 pm - The League of Women Voters of Central Kane County will host two candidate forums on Sept. 22-23 at Batavia City Hall for contested races in the Nov. 3 General Election. The events will be recorded and streamed on BATV's YouTube Channel.
Kane County to host flood preparedness workshop Sept. 24

Submitted by Kane County Public Information Office
Sep 17, 2026 5:01 pm - Kane County and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will host a flooding workshop on Sept. 24 at the Kane County Government Center in Geneva to educate residents about flood risks and preparation strategies.

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