Mosquito Spraying Scheduled This Evening, Weather Permitting

The company that provides mosquito abatement for the will conduct a citywide spray later this evening, weather permitting.

The treatment by Clarke will help control nuisance mosquitoes and reduce the potential of mosquito-borne disease transmission, the city announced on its website. The Kane County Health Department has confirmed mosquitoes in Kane County have tested positive for West Nile virus.

The spraying is part of a robust program for combating mosquito outbreaks, which includes surveillance and monitoring, larval control and adult control, the city states. Questions? Call Clarke at 1-800-942-2555.