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County approves $297,876.20 in MFT maintenance funds and highway bills

Cumberland County Board · January 13, 2026
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Summary

The board approved highway bills totaling $13,348.57 and a resolution under the Illinois Highway Code allocating $297,876.20 in MFT funds for maintenance.

Richard Murray, speaking for the Highway Department, told the board that Route 40 will be closing on April 1, 2026, and presented the department's bills for December 2025. The board approved highway bills totaling $13,348.57.

The board also approved a resolution under the Illinois Highway Code applying Motor Fuel Tax (MFT) funds to maintenance work in the amount of $297,876.20. County officials recorded the motion as carried and directed staff to proceed under MFT rules.