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COVID-19 Business Update with John Greuling, Will County Center for Economic Development
Local, regional and state transportation officials paid tribute to the late Will County Executive Larry Walsh, Sr. on October 13th.
First as a State Senator and later as the County Executive, Larry devoted countless hours planning, supporting and securing billions of dollars for transportation projects throughout the region.
Projects such as the I-355 Extension and helping to secure funding for the reconstruction of I-80, including replacement of the bridges over the Des Plaines River were highlighted as parts of Larry’s transportation legacy.
The event was sponsored by Pace Suburban Bus Service.
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