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Kendall County closures: What’s closed Friday due to extreme cold

Here is a complete listing of closures for schools, government offices, daycares and businesses due to extreme cold on Friday.

By Shaw Local News Network●

Yorkville OKs $170 million loan for Lake Michigan water project

The city had previously received a loan of $139.2 million, but it turned out to be far less that what the city needed to cover the project as prices grew due to contracting issues.

By Joey Weslo●

Yorkville reimburses Whispering Meadows HOA $40,000 for infrastructure costs, ending 20-year saga

With $40,000 coming towards the pockets of the Whispering Meadows Homeowners Association for reimbursed maintenance costs, a 20-year ordeal in Yorkville is coming to a close. Overall, the city has received $1.56 million in settlements from the developers.

By Joey Weslo●

State says Radon gas linked to 1,200 Illinois deaths annually, homeowners should test

January is Radon Action Month and Illinois health departments are raising awareness about the dangers of the radioactive gas. It's the second leading cause of lung cancer in the nation.

By Joey Weslo●

Oswego East High School’s Performing Arts Center set to reopen next month

The project should be substantially completed by Feb. 5, architect Alex Lopez from Performance Services told Oswego School Board members during their Jan. 12 board meeting.

By Eric Schelkopf●