1 county-level rule, plus city-specific rules for 2 cities in Kane County, Illinois.
Verified from official government sources
Kane County has no tree-removal permit requirement for private property in unincorporated areas — no protected-tree or heritage-tree ordinance exists yet. A permit is required only to cut trees on a county highway right-of-way (Code 10.5-165). Cities set their own permits.
2 cities in Kane County have their own tree protection rules. Each link goes to that city's dedicated page with code citations.
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