Geneva, County seat in Kane County, Illinois.
Geneva is a city in Kane County, Illinois, located in a region with rolling terrain and a mix of residential and commercial spaces. The community includes several business districts surrounded by tree-lined streets and residential neighborhoods that form a typical small American town.
This city was founded in 1835 and named after a town in New York, gradually developing into a regional trading hub. These founding roots shaped its role as an economic and administrative center within Kane County.
The community participates in Operation Green Light by distributing green lights to residents for displaying support during veteran recognition periods.
Visitors will find various local shops and services spread throughout the week, with most businesses following standard operating hours. It is helpful to check ahead if you're looking for specific services, as hours may vary across different locations.
Geneva employs more than 300 people across its business district, maintaining its position as an economic center in Kane County.
Location: Kane County
Inception: 1835
Elevation above the sea: 221 m
Shares border with: West Chicago
Website: http://geneva.il.us
GPS coordinates: 41.89000,-88.31000
Latest update: December 14, 2025 18:19
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