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State representative urges Lake County voters to back May 6 Issue 2 to renew state infrastructure program

5965635 · April 18, 2025
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Summary

State Representative Troy addressed commissioners to urge support for State Issue 2 on the May 6 ballot, saying the reauthorization would continue a program that funds local infrastructure projects and has delivered roughly $35 million to Lake County over the life of the programs he cited.

State Representative Troy urged the Lake County Board of Commissioners on April 17 to encourage local voters to approve State Issue 2 in the May 6 special election, saying the measure would reauthorize a state capital improvements program that funds infrastructure projects at the local level.

Why it matters: the proposal would permit the state to issue general-obligation bonds for infrastructure over the next 10 years; local governments apply to score and select projects. Representative Troy said local project selection and prior rounds of the program have produced multimillion-dollar grants and interest-free loans for Lake County projects.

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