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Presentation of Planned Stream Maintenance for the Mill Creek Tributary in Old Mill Creek, Illinois.
Staff Summary
• Debris jams in Old Mill Creek are causing an interjurisdictional impact to US Route 45 stormwater infrastructure and elevating normal water levels and reducing available flood storage in a detention basin in the Falling Waters Subdivision in Lindenhurst, Illinois.
• Pursuant to 55 ILCS 5/5-1062(j), SMC issued a written 10-day notice of planned stream maintenance work.
• SMC executed an agreement with Integrated Lakes Management for stream maintenance, which is tentatively scheduled for late September 2026, with an estimated cost of $14,532.42.