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What will Carpentersville get of the $1 million Riverboat pie?
The Salvation Army of Elgin requested $100,000 to establish a Carpentersville office and develop a literacy program to serve the village’s sizable Spanish-speaking population. The committee recommended funding the full amount of the request.
“There’s no question that there’s a need in Carpentersville for this program,” said committee member John Noverini, a Republican who represents the area.
The State of the Village address information was posted today on the Village’s website, with details posted here.
I would like to take a moment to thank Village Manager Craig Anderson for his quick reply to today’s inquiry about this item, and Village staff’s quick response in posting this notice.
Manager Anderson provided the following information:
In general most updates to the Village website are done on Thursday.
One should also take note that the Border Patrol Ad matter has been resolved, and the posting no longer appears on the front page of the Website. Kudos, folks!
Cal Skinner at McHenry County Blog writes about his experience navigating Huntley Rd – from Rt 31, west to Randall … and it might explain why Huntley and Randall is one of the worst intersections in the Chicago area.
The reality is that everyone needs to stop dabbling with widening this road, and do something to make it 4 lanes (with turn lanes) all the way to Randall — regardless of whether Longmeadow Pkwy and Bridge could be coming soon or not.
Carpentersville Action Network 
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