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Residents press Manteno board to act on reckless driving; trustees discuss speed bumps, enforcement and temporary measures

3651055 · June 3, 2025
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Multiple residents told the Manteno Village Board about repeated burnouts and high speeds in residential areas; trustees discussed possible responses including targeted patrols, mobile speed signs, resident-funded speed bumps and further study at committee meetings.

Residents told the Manteno Village Board they are alarmed by reckless driving and burnouts in neighborhoods and asked the board to act.

Chris Gottschall told the board his children were playing outside when a car “burned out all down the road” and he urged installation of speed bumps. “When is it your kid or a kid on a scooter... where we're gonna take the matter serious…

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