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Lake County committee approves DOT contracts, bridge rehab, resurfacing, speed change and capital carryovers

Lake County Public Works and Transportation Committee · April 8, 2026
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Summary

The Lake County Public Works and Transportation Committee on April 8 approved a series of transportation contracts and budget carryovers: pavement crack sealing, hot‑mix maintenance, a $2.15 million bridge rehabilitation (90‑day closure), township resurfacing, an AV upgrade, a speed‑limit change, and carryover of roughly $215 million in DOT capital projects.

The Lake County Public Works and Transportation Committee on April 8 approved multiple Division of Transportation contract awards, a bridge rehabilitation that will require a temporary closure, a speed‑limit reduction in Antioch Township and routine capital carryover appropriations.

Contracts approved included a $59,386.94 award to Denler Inc. (Joliet) for crack sealing funded from Motor Fuel Tax (MFT) funds ($72,000 appropriated), a $499,667.29 contract with Everlast Blacktop for hot‑mix asphalt maintenance ($600,000 MFT appropriated), and a $2,152,618.82 contract with…

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