Lake County planning to double number of traffic roundabouts: ‘Illinois is coming around on them, no pun intended’
While it won’t be the first roundabout in Lake County, the new intersection would be its first multi-lane roundabout. The $15 million project, which includes drainage improvements and a bike path, ...
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Madison, Jersey, Greene, and Calhoun counties vote to explore separation from Chicago
Seven counties, including four of five in The Telegraph’s coverage area, approved an advisory referendum seeking to begin the process of separating Downstate Illinois from Chicago and the collar ...
7 Illinois counties vote in favor of exploring seceding from Chicago
The citizens of seven Illinois counties have voted to consider splitting from the state’s most populous county, Cook County, which is home to Chicago.
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Iroquois, 6 other IL counties vote in favor of split from Cook County
The citizens of seven additional Illinois counties have voted to consider splitting from Chicago and Cook County and forming ...