Lake County officials say changes are needed in light of the water system failure that interrupted service to 1,200 customers in and around Hawthorn Woods for several days over the Fourth of July holiday.
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Although Buffalo Grove Road was designed for expansion, some residents in nearby neighborhoods are questioning Lake County s plan to widen it from two to four lanes between routes 45 and 22.
A $1,200 bonus to Lake County workers during the early part of the pandemic is among 23 projects and initiatives being recommended for $34.2 million in federal coronavirus recovery funding.
The matter of premium pay, which is being considered separately from nearly 80 project pitches seeking a share of about $45 million in remaining American Rescue Plan Act funds, drew support on the full Lake County Board floor in February after correctional officers and Teamsters Local 700 union representatives called for the measure.