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Agency official urges revisions to BUILD Act to protect Orland Park infrastructure
Summary
An agency official told Orland Park residents the Illinois BUILD Act should include specific safeguards for stormwater, school capacity and fiscal impacts, saying local officials have met with state legislators and the governor's office to press for changes.
An agency official addressing Orland Park residents on an ongoing state housing bill said the BUILD Act should include explicit safeguards for local infrastructure, schools and residents' tax burdens.
"There is legislation currently moving through Springfield called the BUILD Act," the agency official said, and while the bill aims "to address housing affordability and increase supply," it must not omit protections that local communities need. The speaker warned that "adding…
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