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Kankakee City Council authorizes application for OSLID grant to acquire West Riverwalk homes
Summary
The Kankakee City Council on Sept. 25 approved a resolution authorizing staff to apply for an OSLID grant by the Sept. 30 deadline to acquire homes along the West Riverwalk; a resident urged the council to address boarded-up houses and housing affordability in public comment.
Kankakee City Council on Sept. 25 approved a resolution authorizing city staff to submit an application for the OSLID grant program by the program deadline of Sept. 30 to support acquisition of homes along the West Riverwalk.
The resolution passed on a roll-call vote with nine ayes and one abstention; Alderman Baron abstained, saying he was avoiding a potential conflict of interest. The motion was made by Alderman Lewis and seconded by Alderman Johnson.
Staff said Pigash Engineering is…
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