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Trustee reports missed brown-bag pickups, drainage problems and calls for infrastructure review
Summary
A Dolton trustee told the board that brown-bag yard-waste pickups that began April 1 were missed on some blocks, said a vacuum truck is clearing clogged drains, described basement flooding on her block, and said the mayor ordered an engineer to assess infrastructure needs.
A trustee at a Dolton village meeting reported that some brown-bag yard-waste pickups that began April 1 were missed in parts of town and urged patience as public works works to clear drains and finalize street-cleaning schedules.
The trustee said residents called to report that crews "came and got the garage garbage, but they didn't pick up the brown bags." She said the village put the brown-bag service into place beginning April 1 and that missed pickups have been a recurring complaint.
"The vac truck is out and about," the trustee said, describing…
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