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BRIEFS: Will County Public Works Projects
County Line Road Resurfacing Contract Awarded: The committee approved a $767,249 contract to Iroquois Paving Corporation for resurfacing County Highway…
County Approves Two Solar Energy Projects, Committee Discusses Zoning Challenges
The Will County Land Use and Development Committee approved two commercial solar energy projects Wednesday despite objections from the Village…
Committee Debates Easing Size Restrictions on Accessory Dwelling Units
Will County’s Land Use and Development Committee is considering changes to its accessory dwelling unit (ADU) regulations that could provide…
“Tiny Homes” Status Creates Regulatory Confusion for County Officials
Will County officials are struggling to establish clear regulations for “tiny homes,” with committee members expressing confusion over terminology and…
County Officials Begin Exploring Regulations for Small Modular Nuclear Reactors
Will County is beginning to explore potential regulations for small modular nuclear reactors (SMRs) after recent Illinois legislation allowed their…
Will County Land Use News Briefs
Truck Terminal Proposal Tabled for Traffic Study: The committee tabled a special use permit request from Litmax Multi-Service Inc. for…
County Moves Forward with Veterans Building Renovations, Questions Arise on Pace Building Plans
Will County’s Capital Improvements Committee received updates Tuesday on multiple county facility projects, including progress on the Copperfield Drive building…
County Continues Efforts to Reduce Leased Office Space Footprint
Will County officials reported Tuesday that efforts to consolidate county operations in owned facilities are continuing to reduce the county’s…
County Reports Significant Cost Savings Through In-House Facility Projects
Will County is achieving substantial cost savings by completing facility improvement projects with in-house staff rather than contracting the work…
County Legislative Committee Endorses Electronic Recycling Bill, Reviews Transit Governance
The Will County Legislative Committee voted Thursday to support proposed state legislation that would extend and expand Illinois’ electronic recycling…
Will County Capital Improvements News Briefs
Courthouse Scaffolding Expected to Come Down Soon: Scaffolding on one corner of the Will County Courthouse should be removed within…
County Finance Committee Advances Proposal for Elected Official Pay Raises After 20-Year Freeze
The Will County Finance Committee voted Thursday to advance a proposal that would provide the first salary increases for countywide…