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Saunders Road project on hold amid litigation; Water main repairs and Thorngate investigation advance

6438393 · October 22, 2025
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IDOT-listed Saunders Road STP is on hold due to litigation affecting multiple paving projects; Lake County’s opportunity to rebuild a lift station may precede village construction. Meanwhile, a Braeburn water-main break was repaired ahead of schedule and Thorngate boring and soils testing are under way.

The Saunders Road resurfacing project is on hold, village officials said, after an update from the Community Services director that the Illinois Department of Transportation has paused multiple paving contracts amid litigation.

Director Witt told the board that GHA contacted IDOT and was told the Saunders Road project is “on hold.” Witt said 23 other projects are in the same status…

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