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Committee to revisit intergovernmental agreement and funding for Jane Adams Trail

Stephenson County Committee · June 9, 2026
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Summary

Members asked for the trail intergovernmental agreement and financials to be placed on a future agenda after partner agencies changed their contributions; the committee will request financial details before deciding whether to increase its support.

A committee member asked that the funding and intergovernmental agreement for the Jane Adams Trail be added to a future agenda after partner governments increased their contributions and the county had not signed on to the higher amount.

Members said the trail is well maintained but questioned the usage numbers and asked staff to obtain a financial breakdown from trail management ahead of a follow-up presentation. Steve Elbeck, a trail advocate, was invited to attend a future meeting to discuss promotion and finances.

No vote or commitment to increase Stephenson County funding was made at the meeting; members asked staff to circulate the trail’s financial statements and place the item on a future agenda.