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City staff presents Springfield Avenue resurfacing plan; recommends keeping rapid-flashing beacon at Granger crossing
Summary
City staff presented draft plans to resurface the western portion of Springfield Avenue (Wright Street–Gregory) and reported RPC crash data showing no recorded pedestrian or cyclist crashes in the segment from 2015–2024; staff recommended retaining the existing RRFB treatment while finalizing plans with a consultant.
A city staff member presented draft plans for the western portion of Springfield Avenue, from Wright Street to Gregory, saying the work is primarily resurfacing with targeted full-depth reconstruction only at the worst segments and curb‑ramp and sidewalk repairs where needed. "This is primarily a resurfacing project," the staff member said, noting the plan removes brick pavers adjacent to the University of Illinois and…
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