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Tuesday, April 22, 2025

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Kane County Reporter publication area records 1 H-1B petition from employers classified under Educational Services industry during 2024

By Kane County Reporter | Apr 6, 2025

An employer classified under the Educational Services industry based in the Kane County Reporter publication area submitted one H-1B petition during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Kane County has 2 new registered sex offenders in week ending March 23

By Kane County Reporter | Apr 6, 2025

There are two new registered sex offenders living in Kane County in the week ending March 23, according to the Police Sex Offender Registry.

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Entertainment events this week in Kane County: April 6-12

By Kane County Reporter | Apr 6, 2025

Don't miss out on these entertainment events happening in Kane County this week.

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Weekly recap, week ending March 29 home sales in Kane County

By Kane County Reporter | Apr 5, 2025

There were 72 reported residential sales in Kane County in the week ending March 29, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Kane County Reporter area weekly mass times

By Kane County Reporter | Apr 5, 2025

The following parishes in the Kane County Reporter coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Prairie State sales taxes: St. Charles residents paid 21st-largest sum in January

By Kane County Reporter | Apr 4, 2025

St. Charles residents paid $3.1 million in sales taxes, the 21st highest total paid per municipality in January.

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Local government offers rain barrels and composters to residents

By Kane County Reporter | Apr 4, 2025

The city of Elgin, in partnership with Kane County and The Conservation Foundation, is offering residents a way to conserve water and reduce waste.

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Geneva City Council election sees contested races for Mayor and aldermanic seats

By Kane County Reporter | Apr 4, 2025

Geneva residents visited polling stations for the April 1 consolidated election to choose candidates for open positions on the Geneva City Council.

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Illinois homeschool bill draws controversy and protest from parents and advocates

By Kane County Reporter | Apr 4, 2025

Homeschool parents and private school advocates gathered in Chicago to rally against the Homeschool Act (HB 2827).

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City Council meeting scheduled for April 4, 2025, at 7 p.m

By Kane County Reporter | Apr 4, 2025

The City Council meeting is scheduled for April 4, 2025, at 7 p.m. It will be held in the City Council Chambers at 100 N. Island Ave.

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Yard waste collection in Aurora starts Monday, sticker-free until April 20

By Kane County Reporter | Apr 4, 2025

Spring yard waste collection in Aurora is set to begin on Monday, running through April 20, offering residents a convenient way to dispose of their yard waste without requiring stickers.

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Kane County saw 8.3% increase in transfer dependency percentage since 1970 as of 2022

By Kane County Reporter | Apr 4, 2025

In 2022, government transfers made up 13.4% of income in Kane County, a 8.3% surge from 5.1% in 1970, according to information from the Economic Innovation Group.

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How many students were enrolled in Kane County in 2023-24 school year?

By Kane County Reporter | Apr 4, 2025

Enrollment numbers in Kane County schools fell from the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Kane County residents paid 6th-largest sum in sales taxes in Illinois during January

By Kane County Reporter | Apr 3, 2025

Kane County residents paid $5.7 million in sales taxes, the sixth highest total paid per county in January.

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Entertainment event this weekend in Kane County: Friday, April 4 - Sunday, April 6

By Kane County Reporter | Apr 3, 2025

Don't miss out on this entertainment event happening in Kane County this weekend.

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Local Government Meetings today in Kane County

By Kane County Reporter | Apr 3, 2025

Kane County Local Government Meetings today.

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Elgin offers grants for local green initiatives through the Sustainability Commission

By Kane County Reporter | Apr 3, 2025

The Elgin Sustainability Commission (ESC) has announced the availability of grants aimed at supporting sustainability-oriented projects within the city of Elgin.

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Kane County taxpayers give $2.5 million in County Share of RTA Sales Tax in January

By Kane County Reporter | Apr 3, 2025

In January, Kane County saw an increase in County Share of RTA Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Kane County collects $878,795 in County Motor Fuel Tax in January

By Kane County Reporter | Apr 3, 2025

In January, Kane County saw an increase in County Motor Fuel Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Q4 2024 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Kane County?

By Kane County Reporter | Apr 2, 2025

There were 56 offenders living in Kane County released on parole during the fourth quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Kane County Reporter.