Curb replacements, pedestrian bridge in the works for Ottawa
OTTAWA – Ottawa is getting closer to beginning curb replacements and construction of a new pedestrian bridge. Earlier this week, council awarded a bid to Complete Concrete Raising in Minooka for $254,000 for concrete work on East
Rain and flood damage delay completion of overflow parking lot expansion at Starved Rock
OGLESBY – Construction on Starved Rock’s overflow parking lot was expected to be finished by now, but with wet weather wrecking havoc it could take months. According to Site Superintendent Kerry Novak, rain and flood damage has
Details to be released on last weekend’s fire in Ottawa
OTTAWA – The Ottawa Fire Chief says details on last weekend’s fire on Chestnut Street will be released Friday. According to Chief Andrew Borkowski, the department is awaiting the State Fire Marshal’s conclusion to the investigation that
Road repaving in Streator begins in July
STREATOR – Road re-pavement in Streator will begin after the fourth of July. At Wednesday night’s city council meeting, a contract was awarded to Advanced Asphalt in Princeton for just over 100,000 dollars for the milling and
Streator approves the issuance of $2.5 million in bonds to Vactor Manufacturing
STREATOR – Vactor Manufacturing will be issued $2.5 million in bonds from Streator for their upcoming major expansion. As part of a redevelopment agreement, Streator authorized the issuance in general obligation bonds to be paid back via