City of Highwood
Recent News About City of Highwood
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Pecaro makes case for Highwood fire merger with Highland Park
Highwood and Highland Park have tentatively agreed to make Highland Park the emergency services provider for both cities, and Highwood Mayor Charlie Pecaro recently took the partnership to the people.
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Sewer lining begins in Highwood
The City of Highwood will begin a nine day sewer lining project on Wednesday.
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Highwood provides updates on winter snow removal plan
The City of Highwood released an update to its snow removal plan for the coming winter season Thursday.
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Highwood, Highland Park work toward shared fire service
The City of Highwood and the City of Highland Park tentatively agreed Thursday on a shared services agreement that would dissolve Highwood's fire department and make Highland Park the official service provider of fire and emergency services for both cities.
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Highwood considers consolidating emergency services with Highland Park
The consolidation of services is partly a response to the state's ongoing financial troubles.
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Upgrade work on portions of several Highwood streets underway
Road grinding on several Highwood streets began late last week. City officials released a corrected construction schedule after originally announcing work would start on Monday. The affected roads include portions of High Street from Prairie to Michigan, Evolution from Prairie to Highwood, Sard and Lockard, adjacent to North Avenue.
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Several Highwood roads to be closed next week for upgrade work
The next phase of upgrades on Highwood streets will begin the first week of November, city officials said this week. High Street from Prairie to Michigan, Evolution from Prairie to Highwood, Sard and Lockard, next to North Avenue, will be closed while work crews grind down the existing road and lay fresh layers of asphalt. Some base repairs also may be done, depending on road conditions.