Peoria County Infrastructure Committee

The Peoria County Infrastructure Committee met on July 28, 2026, to discuss various capital projects, budget appropriations, and facility maintenance plans. Key procurement-related actions included the unanimous approval of a $1.25 million Motor Fuel Tax appropriation for resurfacing Koerner Road, a critical three-mile stretch connecting two state routes. The committee also approved a resolution to engage KONE for approximately $125,000 to repair and rehabilitate the courthouse freight elevator, leveraging a National Cooperative Purchasing contract. Additionally, the committee reviewed the JDC existing conditions verification project, planning to work with Wold Architects for security system assessments and program development. Discussions included updates on the Hanna City Work Camp demolition plans, generator emergency repairs at the jail, and the Facilities Roadmap outlining maintenance, investment, or divestment strategies for county real estate. Several motions passed unanimously, reflecting ongoing capital improvement and infrastructure maintenance efforts.