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Arlington Heights and Rolling Meadow are sharing the local costs of a $4.5 million resurfacing of Wilke Road and other improvements along the thoroughfare. But if the road needs to be widened for a proposed Chicago Bears stadium, count Rolling Meadows out for now, one city alderman says.

Metra officially broke ground on its $14.5 million project at the south suburban Homewood Station.

The Manistee County Road Commission has announced construction projects on 25 miles of road in 2023.

The Pekin City Council approved an agreement with IDOT that will allow the city to use $1.7 million in federal grant funds for street projects Monday.

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The Illinois Department of Transportation will be opening bids April 28 for road projects on Burlington Avenue in Clarendon Hills.

News Editor news@presspublications.com Ottawa County engineer Ron Lajti said he expects 2023 to be one of the largest infrastructure construction seasons in the county’s history with budgeted projects totaling about $9.3 million scheduled for bidding.

For the fourth consecutive year, Arlington Heights officials are proposing no increase in the village property tax levy, thanks to more sales and income taxes received and better interest earnings in pension funds.

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