Kane County to sponsor Aldi intersection work; developer to deposit funds, staff says

Apr 16, 2025

Kane County will act as the local sponsor to administer IDOT Economic Development Program funds for roadway improvements needed for Aldi—s planned headquarters expansion, with Aldi depositing funds up front and KDOT managing contracting and reimbursements.

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Kane County staff updated the committee on a proposed roadway improvement to support Aldi—s corporate headquarters expansion at Kirk Road and Douglas Road (a project previously called "Project Bluegill"). The project would add a full-access, signalized intersection with turn lanes expected to accommodate new traffic from a proposed two-story, 56,000-square-foot building and related development.

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