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Saunders Road project likely delayed into 2026 as IDOT legal review stalls progress
Summary
Director of Community Services Kevin Witt told the board that IDOT legal counsel has limited staff updates and the village does not expect construction on the Saunders Road STP project before 2026. Trustees raised concerns about contractor price holds and litigation implications if the contract is rebid.
Director Kevin Witt updated trustees on the Saunders Road STP project and said staff has had ‘‘no further update’’ because ‘‘legal counsel for IDOT has been very standoffish and, not allowing staff to really give us any kind of updates on where we stand with that.’’ He told the board staff ‘‘really don't anticipate any kind of work happening on that project till sometime, hopefully, first quarter, more likely 2026.’’
Trustee Jamerson pressed…
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