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License & Franchise committee recommends Republic proposal after limited bidder response
Kankakee City Council · January 21, 2026
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Summary
Committee reported seven companies requested packets for the city's garbage contract but only two returned proposals; the committee recommended the Republic proposal citing cost, recycling services and truck-size concerns.
At the Jan. 20 council meeting Alderman Johnson reported on the Dec. 3 License & Franchise Committee meeting, which reviewed proposals for the city's garbage-collection contract.
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