The Logan County Health Department is distributing free radon testing kits after the county was identified as one of 49 in Illinois to have a radon level higher than average. The average indoor radon level in Logan County was recorded at 6.3 picocuries...[Read More]

Date Published: 07/07/2008

David Garrett did not know what radon was until a friend at the health department suggested that he pick up a free radon testing kit. "I hung it up right away," the Springfield Twp. resident said, adding that he was shocked when he received the...[Read More]

Date Published: 09/27/2007

Sangamon County officials handed out test kits to more than 125 people this past week during the kickoff to a new radon awareness campaign. gas is variable from house to house. The test kits, which are manufactured by Air Check Inc., are then mailed...[Read More]

Date Published: 08/20/2008

TV, radio messages start airing in Illinois to increase awareness of radon health risks and importance of home...[Read More]

Date Published: 08/17/2007