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Residents warn trustees a proposed truck‑stop/gas station could create traffic and safety problems; no application filed yet

Village of Lemont Board of Trustees · October 27, 2025
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Residents told the board a proposed truck‑stop/gas station at the I‑55/127th Street corridor would pose traffic and safety risks; trustees said no formal application has been filed.

Multiple residents warned the board that a proposed truck‑stop/gas station at the I‑55/127th Street corridor would create traffic and safety problems if pursued. Resident Sarah Alvestad said she obtained traffic counts and engineering input showing high traffic volumes (she cited an average annual daily traffic figure of 21,700 on 127th Street and…

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