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Council OKs $499,276 PEL study for Elburn–DeKalb rail corridor; federal grant covers most costs

DeKalb City Council · April 14, 2026
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Summary

Council approved Resolution 20207 authorizing a consulting agreement with T.Y. Lynn/International Great Lakes Inc. for a planning and environmental (PEL) study along the Union Pacific corridor between Elburn and DeKalb at a contract amount of $499,276; city manager said the federal government will fund 80% and the city budget includes $100,000.

The DeKalb City Council voted April 13 to approve Resolution 20207, authorizing a consulting agreement with T.Y. Lynn/International Great Lakes Inc. to conduct a planning and environmental linkage (PEL) study along the Union Pacific corridor between Elburn and DeKalb.

City Manager told council the…

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