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Riverside approves contract to develop bicycle and pedestrian plan; Cook County to fund Waubonsee trail work

Village of Riverside Board of Trustees · February 20, 2026
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Summary

Trustees authorized a professional-services agreement with Christopher B. Burke Engineering not to exceed $55,000 for a bike-and-pedestrian plan and heard that Cook County Forest Preserve agreed to pay for several Waubonsee bike-trail expenses. A resident praised the planning step during public comment.

RIVERSIDE, Ill. — The Village of Riverside Board on Feb. 19 approved a waiver of competitive bidding and authorized the village manager to execute an agreement with Christopher B. Burke Engineering for a bicycle and pedestrian plan not to exceed $55,000, with the proposal itself listed at $52,153.

Manager Francis said the plan — included in the village 2026 capital plan — will emphasize safety, connections among existing routes and design…

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