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Kane County, Illinois property search

Search an address or an owner in Kane County, Illinois with the box at the top of the map, or tap a lot, for its owner, lines and acreage. 185,393 lots are mapped here, covering 226,558 acres. 26,743 of them are held by institutions rather than by individuals.

Farmers and landowners in Kane County received $7.7 million in federal farm program payments in 2025, paid to 305 recipients. 1,264 acres of agricultural land here are disclosed as foreign-held, the most by owners from Switzerland. Crop insurance paid $2.1 million in claims for the 2024 crop year.

185,393
Lots mapped
226,558
Acres
26,743
Institutional

Land use in Kane County

Parcels and acreage by land use in Kane County, Illinois
Land useParcelsAcres
0040146,5568,399
003010,2342,824
80007,43241,050
00606,5517,452
00214,851113,371
00802,8483,633
00322,46624
00112,13045,522
0050622437
90004521,394
0070323100
00621186

Largest landowners in Kane County

Largest landowners by acreage in Kane County, Illinois
OwnerParcelsAcres
FOREST PRESERVE DISTRICT OF KANE COUNTY94022,754
92131 LLC361,886
AURORA CITY OF1171,766
LINCOLN DUNTEMAN PARTNERS LLC351,613
CAMPTON TOWNSHIP531,371
HPI-ELGIN LLC471,310
MAX MCGRAW WILDLIFE FOUNDATION291,099
ELGIN CITY OF801,093
FOX VALLEY PARK DISTRICT2011,042
ST CHARLES PARK DISTRICT871,035

Companies, trusts and public agencies, ranked by acres held under the name on the assessor's file. Private individuals are not ranked. Largest landowners in Illinois

Federal farm payments in Kane County

$7.7M
Paid in 2025
305
Recipients
Federal farm program payments by program in Kane County, Illinois, 2025
ProgramPaid
Emergency Commodity Assistance Program$4.9M
Supplemental Disaster Relief Non-Spec Crops$1.5M
Marketing Assistance for Specialty Crops$1.2M
CRP Payment - Annual Rental$88K
Agricultural Risk Coverage - Individual$26K
Food Safety Certfctn-Speciality Crops$8K

USDA Farm Service Agency payment files, 2025. Compare farm subsidies by county

Foreign-held farmland in Kane County

1,264
Acres disclosed
9
Holdings
Foreign-held agricultural land by country in Kane County, Illinois, 2024
CountryAcres
Switzerland443
United Kingdom403
Germany232
Japan94
Argentina72
Bermuda20

Largest disclosed holders

Largest foreign holders of agricultural land in Kane County, Illinois
Holder (country)Acres
WHISPERING PINES GARDENS, INC. (SWITZERLAND)443
MATERIAL SERVICE CORPORATION (UNITED KINGDOM)403
Tellus Demetra, LLC (GERMANY)167
MAIA KANEVILLE FARM, LLC (ARGENTINA)72
IDI/DCT Prairie Point, LLC (JAPAN)72

USDA Agricultural Foreign Investment Disclosure Act filings, holdings at the end of 2024. Only disclosed interests are counted. See foreign-owned farmland by county

Crop insurance in Kane County

568
Policies
119,024
Insured acres
$2.1M
Claims paid
0.35
Loss ratio
Crop insurance claims by crop in Kane County, Illinois, 2024
CropClaims
Soybeans$1.8M
Corn$330K
Pasture,Rangeland,Forage$29K
All Other Crops$440

USDA Risk Management Agency Summary of Business, 2024 crop year.

Conservation and the power grid

385
CRP acres, 2025
25
Substations
138 kV
Highest voltage

Conservation Reserve Program acres under contract (USDA FSA). Substations in service, from a public copy of the federal HIFLD layer.

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Nearby counties in Illinois

  • DeKalb County45,394
  • DuPage County337,117
  • Kendall County61,734
  • McHenry County150,087
  • Cook County1,864,829
  • Boone County24,320
  • Lake County278,866
  • Will County327,399

All Illinois counties

This copy of Kane County's records was taken on August 12, 2026. Assessment records, not a survey.