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Bolingbrook files appeal of ICC water-rate decision; officials urge residents to contact governor

Mayor and Board of Trustees of the Village of Bolingbrook · November 2, 2025
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Village attorneys filed a Notice of Appeal to the Illinois Third Appellate Court challenging an ICC decision that approved a water-rate increase; officials said Bolingbrook is the only municipality to file and urged residents to contact Governor Pritzker. Trustees also reported increased tax receipts and offered community announcements.

Bolingbrook’s Village Attorney Burt Odelson told the board on Feb. 11 that attorneys finalized and filed a Notice of Appeal to the Illinois Third Appellate Court earlier that evening challenging an Illinois Commerce Commission decision that approved a water‑rate increase. Odelson told the board the village is, to date, the only municipality to file such…

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