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Belvidere wins phase-1 grants, approves preliminary engineering contract for grade-separation project

Belvidere City Council · April 28, 2026
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Summary

Council accepted FRA and IDOT grants totaling roughly $2.08 million and approved a not-to-exceed $299,853 agreement with HLR for preliminary engineering and environmental review of the Appleton (Upton) Road grade-separation project; staff also authorized a $4,000 proposal to help prepare a CRISI grant application.

Belvidere City Council on April 27 moved the Appleton (Upton) Road grade-separation project forward by approving Phase 1 engineering and environmental-review work and accepting related grant funds.

Director Anderson said the city has received a Federal Railroad Administration grant for $1,666,279 and an Illinois Department of Transportation grant for $416,569.75 to support phase-1 engineering and…

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