Des Plaines River Trail bridge grant
Lake County Forest PreservesIllinois- Detected
- Sep 9, 2026
- 59 days ago
- Sector
- Grants
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From the meeting
At its September 9, 2026 meeting the Board approved a resolution supporting an application to the Illinois Department of Transportation for Illinois Transportation Enhancement Program grant funding. The project is the Des Plaines River Trail Bridge over Lake Cook Road Rehabilitation Project, and the Board also approved an intergovernmental agreement with the Forest Preserve District of Cook County. The motion passed 16-0.
Decision state: approved.
- Meeting date
- September 9, 2026
- Agency
- Lake County Forest Preserves
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