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Mayor: Kankakee City centralizing storm-damage insurance coordination; repairs may take up to a year
Summary
The Mayor said Kankakee City will centralize storm-damage insurance coordination through the mayor’s office, confirmed city deductibles and that some vehicles will be totaled, and estimated it could take about a year to repair or replace damaged roofs and equipment.
The Mayor of Kankakee City said the city is centralizing coordination of storm-damage insurance and recovery work through the mayor’s office and expects a long process ahead for repairs and vehicle replacements. “The one thing they left out was government. So we're on our own,” the Mayor said, noting the federal SBA program covers homeowners and businesses but not municipal governments.
City officials confirmed the municipality carries deductibles on assets and that some city vehicles will be declared totaled. The…
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