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Freeport council approves IDOT matches, annexation and a slate of bids; many measures pass unanimously

Freeport City Council · April 21, 2026
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Summary

The Freeport City Council approved multiple IDOT matching resolutions for street projects, passed an annexation ordinance and awarded several construction bids. Most measures passed unanimously; an MOU for the sculpture walk and one liquor-code amendment drew closer attention.

The Freeport City Council on April 20 approved a package of routine and infrastructure items that will move a series of street, sewer and public-works projects into the next procurement and design phases. Councilors voted to allocate city matching funds for several Illinois Department of Transportation projects and approved bid awards for local construction work.

Staff presented and the council adopted Resolution 20 26 48 to provide a $193,030 city match for IDOT'selected repaving of Galena Avenue (FAP Route 561). The council also approved Resolution 20 26 49 to accept plans and specifications for a…

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