Concrete work and road construction continues on Edward Street, Fox Bend Drive and Hathaway Drive. Restoration is anticipated next week with pavement removal and replacement to follow.
Dixon Mayor Liandro “Li” Arellano Jr. reasons leaders in Buffalo Grove now being forced to consider a 4-cent-per-gallon fuel tax as a way of funding needed street repairs is just another sign of the pressure being felt by local governments stemming from all the state’s bad policy.
Former state Rep. Peter Breen (R-Lombard) is leading the charge for a constitutional amendment on the 2020 ballot that would create fair legislative maps for Illinois, launching a new website today.
Several bills sponsored by Senate Republican lawmakers have been recently signed into law, including measures to provide sexual assault victims with more transparency on the status of rape kit processing, and to authorize special license plate decals to raise awareness and funds for pediatric cancer treatment and research.