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Residents voice health, water and national-security concerns over proposed Goshen project at Manteno meeting
Summary
Multiple residents at the Oct. 20 Manteno Village Board meeting urged trustees to oppose a proposed Goshen project, citing water contamination fears, public-safety and national-security claims; board members noted limits to local authority and called for federal/state engagement.
Several residents used public comment at the Oct. 20 Manteno Village Board meeting to renew opposition to a proposed development referred to as "Goshen," raising claims about water risk, long-term health effects and national-security concerns tied to Chinese involvement.
Sandy Chiz read an anonymous letter she had received that criticized frequent public commenters and referenced numbers related to a forensic audit; Chiz also said, “Our water will be at risk, our homes, our health, our…
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