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City staff updates Plan Commission on Joliet comprehensive plan and I‑80 bridge community plan
Summary
Planning staff reported that Joliet's first comprehensive plan in over 50 years is halfway through, with more than 2,000 survey responses and upcoming workshops; staff also updated the commission on the Interstate 80 Des Plaines River Bridge community plan, noting 72 households displaced, 106 parcels acquired and a $3.5 million state commitment for improvements.
Planning staff briefed the Joliet Plan Commission on two multi‑year efforts on Jan. 15: the city's new comprehensive plan and the Interstate 80 Des Plaines River Bridge community plan.
On the comprehensive plan, staff said the project is about halfway through and is intended to guide long‑term land‑use and policy decisions. The presenter outlined six project goals — including charting a vision for Joliet's future, responding to change, creating a unified framework, strengthening collaboration, focusing…
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