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
Some residents of Elgin Manor Apartments in Elgin said they have been worried for nearly two months about high levels of radon gas in their apartments. Residents of 11 units on the first floor of the 100-unit building at 1350 Fleetwood Drive were...[Read More]
Date Published: 12/13/2019
January is National Radon Action Month, and the state health department is encouraging people to get their homes tested for the colorless, odorless gas. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency estimates exposure to radon long-term causes more than...[Read More]
Date Published: 01/08/2020