Cook County transportation contracts and trail projects win committee approval

Feb 4, 2026

The Transportation Committee approved multiple contracts and a $870,000 local-match resolution for a West Cook rail-safety project, including studies and construction management contracts for Old Plank Road Trail and intergovernmental work with BNSF Railway.

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The Cook County Transportation Committee approved a series of transportation contracts, contract amendments and an associated improvement resolution to provide local matching funds for a rail-safety project.

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