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File #: 26-0408    Version: 1 Name: Improvement Resolution for West Cook Rail Safety Improvement Project
Type: Improvement Resolution (Highway) Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 12/11/2025 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 1/15/2026 Final action:
Title: PROPOSED IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS) Department: Transportation and Highways Project Type: Motor Fuel Tax Project Request: Approval of appropriation of Motor Fuel Tax Funds Project: West Cook Rail Safety Improvement Project Location: Village of Brookfield, Illinois; Village of La Grange, Illinois; Village of Riverside, Illinois; City of Berwyn, Illinois Section: 24-WCRSI-00-RR County Board District(s): 16 Centerline Mileage: 3.3 miles Fiscal Impact: $870,000.00 (FY26 = $130,500.00; FY27 = $739,500.00) Accounts: Motor Fuel Tax Fund: 11300.1500.29150.521536 Summary: The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests approval of the proposed improvement resolution. The work to be performed is for the West Cook Rail Safety Improvement Project which includes construction for Right-Of-Way (ROW) fencing and pedestrian diversions at stations along the BNSF railroad tracks. The location is between Willow Springs Road and Ridg...
Indexes: JENNIFER (SIS) KILLEN, Superintendent, Department of Transportation and Highways
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PROPOSED IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS)

 

Department: Transportation and Highways

 

Project Type:  Motor Fuel Tax Project 

 

Request:  Approval of appropriation of Motor Fuel Tax Funds 

 

Project:  West Cook Rail Safety Improvement Project

 

Location:  Village of Brookfield, Illinois; Village of La Grange, Illinois; Village of Riverside, Illinois; City of Berwyn, Illinois

 

Section:  24-WCRSI-00-RR

 

County Board District(s):  16

 

Centerline Mileage:  3.3 miles

 

Fiscal Impact:  $870,000.00 (FY26 = $130,500.00; FY27 = $739,500.00) 

 

Accounts:  Motor Fuel Tax Fund: 11300.1500.29150.521536

 

Summary:  The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests approval of the proposed improvement resolution. The work to be performed is for the West Cook Rail Safety Improvement Project which includes construction for Right-Of-Way (ROW) fencing and pedestrian diversions at stations along the BNSF railroad tracks. The location is between Willow Springs Road and Ridgeland Avenue in the Villages of Riverside, Brookfield and La Grange, and the City of Berwyn in Cook County. 

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