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Resident urges flashing yellow arrow to replace protected left at Cuneo Boulevard
Summary
A Vernon Hills resident told the village board the protected left-turn arrow at Cuneo Boulevard and North Milwaukee Avenue stays red too long, leading drivers to speed or make illegal turns; staff said IDOT controls the corridor and the village can coordinate with the state.
A Vernon Hills resident told the Village Board on Nov. 12 that the protected left-turn signal into the Cuneo Mansions and Gardens at North Milwaukee Avenue is causing unsafe driving behavior and should be converted to a flashing yellow arrow.
"The protected left turn light was the only thing truly preventing me from making a left turn," resident Aneri Amara said, recounting a neighborhood survey she said included 15 homes. She told the board she found the arrow typically stays red except for a brief five-second interval and quoted neighbors…
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