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Will County approves county‑funded demolition at 116 Walden Road; lien and tax‑sale process discussed

5369720 · July 10, 2025
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Will County’s executive committee on June 12 approved a contract to demolish a dilapidated structure at 116 Walden Road and to record a lien to recover the county’s remediation costs if the property is subsequently sold.

Will County’s executive committee on June 12 approved a contract for a county‑funded demolition of a vacant, blighted structure at 116 Walden Road, a demolition staff member said after explaining the county’s process for addressing dilapidated properties.

Rebecca de Groot, Land Use staff, described the procedure: code enforcement refers a property to demolition court; if a judge declares the structure inhabitable and the owner cannot or will not make repairs, the county may fund the demolition to…

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