Local road closures, including weekend full intersection closures with detours, have been rescheduled on Roberts Road and 87th Street for August and September to accommodate mainline bridge beam placement as part of the Central Tri-State Tollway (I-294) Project.
House Passes more than $4 million in funding to support Newman community projectsNew funding to support Southwest Side small businesses, infrastructure, educational programs, health services, safety improvements and more
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U.S. Rep. Marie Newman (IL-03) has secured $164,000 in federal funds for sanitary sewer improvements in Hickory Hills. (Courtesy of U.S. Marie Newman (IL-03))
HICKORY HILLS, IL U.S. Rep. Marie Newman (IL-03) secured $640,000 in federal funding for Hickory Hills as part of this year s community project funding from the House Committee on Appropriations. Upon passage in Congress, the funding would be used to update 20,000 linear feet of sanitary sewers in a low-income section of the Hickory Hills, reducing basement backups and sanitary sewer overflows. In my five months serving in Washington, I have been proud to fight for infrastructure investments that will improve the quality of life of my constituents, said Congresswoman Marie Newman in a news release. By securing this funding for the City of Hickory Hills, we can modernize a sewer system that services thousands of residents, improving their wellbeing and the public health of the city as a whole. I was proud to w