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Joliet council approves $6.6M–$9.3M water contracts, adopts lift‑assist ambulance fee, schedules Peregrine demo
Summary
On Feb. 3 the Joliet City Council approved major water‑main and engineering contracts totaling millions, adopted an ordinance to impose lift‑assist ambulance fees under House Bill 2336, accepted a $50,000 state grant to buy 14 police drones and postponed a Peregrine Technologies contract pending a Feb. 17 demonstration.
The Joliet City Council on Feb. 3 approved several large infrastructure and public‑safety items, including multimillion‑dollar water‑main contracts and an ordinance imposing lift‑assist ambulance fees, and moved a police‑technology purchase to a public demonstration.
Council voted to award the Glenwood and West Acres Water Main Improvements contract to Austin Tyler Construction for $6,577,723.51 and separately approved a $9,302,064.21 contract for the Larkin/Theodore Glenwood water‑main project. The council also authorized a $4,573,892.88 professional services agreement with Burns & McDonnell for construction‑related engineering tied to the city’s 2026 water‑main…
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