July 05, 2025
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Yorkville reviewing stormwater basins to prevent flooding

To prevent nature from returning flooding to the town’s streets and properties, the city of Yorkville conducts annual inspections of the stormwater basins, identifying areas where extra care is required.

By Joey Weslo●

Yorkville voting on 20% annual water rate hikes

With the $100 million Lake Michigan water sourcing project already under construction, the new water coming down the pipeline to Yorkville could come at double the cost over the next five years. To help pay for the project, the city is considering 20% annual hikes for five years.

By Joey Weslo●

Kendall County Board eyeing improvements to sheriff’s office, other county buildings

Kendall County officials are looking at possible improvements to offices next to or part of the county’s John Street campus, including the public safety center.

By Eric Schelkopf●