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Kane County launches Smart Sprinkler pilot to cut water use, protect aquifers

Submitted by Sarra Hinshaw
Jul 16, 2025 11:46 pm - Kane County is launching a pilot program to promote smart sprinkler systems, which can reduce outdoor water use by up to 47%.
Amazon donation to Project Backpack delivers for needy students in Elgin area

By Rick West
Jul 16, 2025 4:43 pm - Amazon donates over 1,500 backpacks worth $5,000 to Project Backpack, an ECC initiative helping needy students in Elgin area school districts with back-to-school supplies. This year's event also offers free health clinics.
Kane County releases 2026 candidate packets online

Submitted by Kane County Clerk's office
Jul 15, 2025 10:10 pm - Kane County Clerk announced nomination packets for 2026 local election candidates are available online and at clerk's offices. Packets include petitions, forms, requirements for county and precinct seats.
Petition packets for Kane 2026 election available

Daily Herald report
Jul 15, 2025 11:37 am - Petition packets for established party candidates running for Kane County offices at the March 17, 2026, general primary election are available.
Kane County Fair opens Wednesday — all you need to know

By David Petesch
Jul 15, 2025 11:33 am - The Kane County Fair will kick off its 156th year at 3 p.m. Wednesday with 4-H animals, fair food and carnival rides.
Elgin man charged with possessing child sex abuse materials

By Dave Oberhelman
Jul 14, 2025 3:33 pm - An Elgin man has been charged with possessing child pornography and violating the Sex Offender Registration Act.
Man killed in motorcycle crash in Geneva Sunday identified

By Rick West
Jul 14, 2025 2:36 pm - The man killed in a motorcycle crash over the weekend in Geneva has been identified by the Kane County coroner.
St. Charles philanthropic group aims to expand giving

By David Petesch, Shaw Local News Network
Jul 14, 2025 12:52 pm - The Fox River Business Alliance raised $27,000 for Kane County charities in 2024, and group members hope to outdo that record this year as efforts expand.
These 16 Kane County ZIP codes are high-risk for lead exposure

By Brenda Schory
Jul 11, 2025 9:47 am - The Illinois Department of Public Health has identified 16 ZIP codes in Kane County that are high-risk for lead exposure, according to a news release.
‘Help Feed the Need’ at Hunger Resource Network Golf Outing on Aug. 6

Submitted by Alan Blitz
Jul 10, 2025 10:11 pm - Hunger Resource Network is hosting a golf outing fundraiser on Wednesday, Aug. 6, at Chevy Chase Country Club in Wheeling to support their "Poultry to Pantries" program.

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