City staff debated which public walkways should be prioritized after snowfall and if the town’s current equipment fleet could handle extra responsibilities.

“Many of those are for accidents, like drivers in a ditch,” Kendall County Undersheriff Bobby Richardson told Kendall County Board members during a recent meeting.

Yorkville City Council approves nearly half-a-million worth of new furniture for the 150,6000 sq. ft facility

The long-range facility plan is broken down into three phases: facility condition assessment, educational alignment and long-range facility planning.

The village would use $2.7 million in motor fuel tax funds along with $1.3 million in capital improvement funds to fund the project.

Federal officials have filed a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of an Illinois law that blocks federal immigration agents from conducting civil arrests in state courthouses.

The top prosecutor in Kendall County said “usurping federal authority is always a bad idea” when he was asked about a recent state law blocking federal agents from making civil arrests in state courthouses. 

A data center is a centralized physical facility that stores businesses’ critical applications and data. Yorkville officials have touted their tax revenue benefits.

As part of the new rules, e-bicycles and e-scooters are not allowed on sidewalks in the village.