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Mayor announces $2 million in state funds for Chicago Heights road infrastructure
Summary
Mayor David Gonzalez told the council the State budget included $2,000,000 for Chicago Heights road infrastructure, attributing $1,000,000 to actions by State Representative DeLuca and State Senator Joyce and $1,000,000 to efforts directed to House Speaker Welch by the Mayor's Office; timing and conditions were not specified.
Mayor David Gonzalez announced at the June 3 council meeting that the State budget includes $2,000,000 appropriated for Chicago Heights road infrastructure. He attributed $1,000,000 to the combined efforts of State Representative DeLuca and State Senator Joyce and the other $1,000,000 to efforts directed to House Speaker Welch by the Mayor's Office.
The minutes quote the mayor: "a total of $2,000,000 for road infrastructure had been appropriated for the City in the State budget." The announcement in the minutes does not state when funds will be released, whether they are grants or appropriations subject to conditions, or the specific projects that the money will fund.
