The Lake County Council is expected Tuesday to direct additional federal American Rescue Plan Act funds to designated water and sewer projects in several communities.
Lake County’s 2023 approximate $205 million budget will head to second reading Tuesday balanced after a compromise on a last-minute request for pay adjustments from juvenile justice.
"It s the first time in a long time we ve been able to give a nice raise to help folks have a livable income," said Lake County Council President Ted Bilski,
Former Lake County Councilman Tom O Donnell, a Democrat who represented the Dyer area, has been selected by the council s current members to serve as the council s new attorney.
"We have a huge health risk out there and at this point in time we have a particular project that needs the assistance," said Council President Ted Bilski, D-Hobart.