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Itasca approves RTA‑funded pedestrian‑activated beacons at two Irving Park Road crossings
Summary
The village approved an intergovernmental agreement with the RTA to install pedestrian‑activated flashing beacons at South Maple and Irving/Rush crossings; funding was described as 80% federal ($167,000), 10% RTA ($20,900) and 10% local ($20,900).
The Itasca Village Board voted Oct. 7 to accept an intergovernmental agreement with the Regional Transportation Authority (RTA) to fund pedestrian‑activated flashing beacons at two crossings on Irving Park Road.
Trustee Leahy described the project as placing pedestrian‑activated rectangular flashing beacons — activated by a push button — to increase visibility for motorists at…
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