Living in Kendall Township, IL: what to set up and who to call
Two school districts split the grades in Kendall Township: Newark Community High School District 18 and Yorkville Community Unit School District 115. Xfinity and AT&T both wire most of Kendall Township; 75% of addresses can get fiber.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Kendall Township, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.
Power, water and internet
Who to call to start service at a new address in Kendall Township.
Power comes from Commonwealth Edison
Commonwealth Edison (Commonwealth Edison Co), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Kendall Township. Its homes paid an average of 17.7¢ per kWh in 2025, about $107 a month (its average across Illinois, for customers on its standard service). Illinois lets you buy power from another supplier; 20% of Commonwealth Edison’s home customers do, and Commonwealth Edison still delivers it.
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Yorkville water system
The Yorkville water system supplies Kendall Township: about 76% of residents live in its service area. About 23% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws ground water and serves 23,000 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 83% of the 3,525 systems serving 10,001–50,000 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Dec 2025, was 1.4 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 57% of similar systems’ latest results.
The system’s full record: EPA ECHO report
EPA SDWIS via Envirofacts (violations pulled Oct 9, 2026) and ECHO (lead samples, 2026Q3); service area: EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3.0 (EPA’s estimate). Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. IL0930250.
8 home internet providers serve Kendall Township
98% of 3,296 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 75% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xfinity | Cable, Fiber | 87% | 2,000/250 |
| AT&T | DSL, Fixed wireless, Fiber | 73% | 1,000/1,000 |
| Metronet | Fiber | 67% | 5,120/5,120 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 81% | 100/20 |
| Watch Communications | Fixed wireless | 80% | 400/40 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 66% | 300/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Kendall Township’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Kendall Township.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Kendall Township is in two districts that split the grades: Newark Community High School District 18 and Yorkville Community Unit School District 115.
A−School gradeSee Schools →U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.
Town hall and registering to vote
Who to call, and how to register.
Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Jun 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.
Kendall Township is in ZIP code 60560
ZIP codes where Kendall Township residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Kendall Township | ZIP’s residents in Kendall Township |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60560 | Yorkville, IL | 100% | 31% |
A few homes fall in 60541.
Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.
Getting around, the ER and the library
One line each; the subject pages have the rest.
ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.
Questions about living in Kendall Township
Who supplies Kendall Township’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
The Yorkville water system (EPA ID IL0930250). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 83% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 1.4 ppb (Jan–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Kendall Township?
Commonwealth Edison (Commonwealth Edison Co), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 17.7¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Kendall Township?
Xfinity, AT&T, Metronet, T-Mobile, Watch Communications, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Kendall Township?
60560. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Kendall Township in?
Newark Community High School District 18 and Yorkville Community Unit School District 115. Parts of the city are in Newark Community Consolidated School District 66.
How do I register to vote in Kendall Township?
In Illinois you can register online until 16 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 28 days before). Elections here are run by the Kendall County Clerk. Check your registration at ova.elections.il.gov.
Sources & dates
Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.
- Water: EPA SDWIS (Envirofacts, pulled Oct 9, 2026), ECHO SDWA 2026Q3, EPA CWS Service Area Boundaries v3.0.
- Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
- Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
- ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
- Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
- Registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
- Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
- Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.