Kane County Business
-
Longtime Batavia resident and World War II veteran Ruth Burnham to celebrate 100th birthday
Mar 26, 2021 6:00 AM - World War II veteran and longtime Batavia resident and volunteer Ruth Burnham will celebrate her 100th birthday on Monday, March 29, at The Holmstad retirement community, where she has lived for the past 20-plus years.
-
Kane County may rescind cannabis ban next month
Feb 16, 2021 4:40 PM - Kane County officials took the first step toward possibly lifting the ban on commercial cannabis businesses in unincorporated areas Tuesday. The county board's development committee voted 6-2 to lift the ban. -
COVID-19 restrictions loosened across the suburbs
Feb 3, 2021 6:30 PM - The state officially eased COVID-19 restrictions in DuPage, Kane, Lake and McHenry counties Wednesday, allowing residents and businesses to join the rest of the region in less strict COVID-19 rules. -
Kane County Board members consider lifting recreational marijuana banJan 19, 2021 6:01 PM - Despite a renewed push Tuesday to lift the 2019 ban on all marijuana-related businesses in unincorporated Kane County, it's not clear if there are enough votes to challenge the measure.
-
Kane County spends last of $93 million in federal relief funds
Dec 22, 2020 5:51 PM - With mostly just some small business funding agreements awaiting signatures, Kane County officials believe they will have successfully allocated just about all of the $93 million in federal CARES Act funds they received. -
Second Kane County COVID-19 relief program for businesses finds success, criticismDec 3, 2020 5:39 PM - Twice as many small businesses are in line to receive COVID-19 relief funding through Kane County compared to a week ago, signaling a successful second attempt by the county to get help to those who need it. But the fact it's taken eight months to get the assistance out the door triggered a moment of revenge criticism from outgoing chairman Chris Lauzen.
-
Kane County trying to simplify process to get federal COVID-19 money to local businessesNov 6, 2020 5:00 AM - Kane County officials have less than 60 days to spend about $8 million in federal COVID-19 relief funds earmarked to help local businesses before the county must return the cash to the U.S. Treasury Department. And, county officials say they may be willing to ease requirements established to help prevent fraud to get it done.
-
Kane County may offer businesses second chance at COVID-19 relief fundsOct 27, 2020 8:44 PM - Local businesses may get a second chance to receive COVID-19 pandemic relief funds after Kane County Board members said this week they continue hearing from business owners who didn't know the county has $8 million to distribute. But county officials will have to balance trying to spend all the money by the end of the year and protecting against fraud.
-
Indoor dining ban starts in DuPage, Kane, and so does defiance. How about enforcement?
Oct 24, 2020 4:52 PM - Gov. Pritzker warns of potential penalties for businesses that defy new restrictions to curtail COVID-19 spread in some counties. But the enforcement process might not be quick. -
46th annual Fall Fox Valley Antiques Show goes virtual
Oct 12, 2020 6:00 AM - When COVID-19 hit the U.S., organizers of the Fall Fox Valley Antiques Show weren't sure if they would be able to host the annual event. Fortunately, the popular Antiques Show will open Saturday, Oct. 17, but with a twist.
Show 1-10 of 1,048
next »
bottom clear