Public Works Committee Briefs
Major Projects Update: Construction continues on several major projects including the 80th Avenue expressway overpass, Laraway Road widening near Cedar Road, and Bell Road improvements. The Bell Road project at 143rd Street intersection experienced utility conflicts that are being resolved.
Utility Agreement: The committee approved a $1.4 million reimbursement agreement with Nicor Gas Company for relocating facilities during Laraway Road improvements between Cedar Road and Spencer Road.
Public Information Meeting: The county will hold a public meeting June 26 from 4-7 p.m. at Peotone High School regarding the Eastern Will County freight mobility study. The meeting will present design alternatives for public comment.
Future Planning: Director Ronaldson noted that next year’s transportation improvement program will be based on the 2050 long-range transportation plan currently nearing completion, potentially adding new priority projects to the program.
Mostly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Latest News Stories
WATCH: State sues Trump admin over enforcement tactics; No tax on tips proposal filed
Will the Clintons testify on Epstein relationship this week?
Dems move to almost entirely block fed immigration enforcement in IL
Capital Imp Committee: Facilities Director Reports on VAC Progress and Critical Health Department Elevator Repairs
‘Good Food For All’ Initiative Proposes Local Agricultural Asset Mapping for Will County
Public Works Committee Advances $3.2 Million Engineering Contract for Mills Road Reconstruction
Theis abruptly retires from IL Supreme Court; Tailor to replace
Colorado expands lawsuit over alleged Trump retaliation
California leads suit to preserve U.S. Department of Education
WATCH: Arizona governor’s State of State stresses economy
Judiciary Comm. to take on bill targeting lawsuit investors
Trump announces 25% tariff on nations doing business with Iran
