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- ChecktodayChange DetectedNew posts were added to the News page covering virtual City Council meeting details, the Lake Mattoon Wake Boat Committee meetings, an employment opportunity in Public Works, updates to the Tree Planting Program, and the Yard Waste Facility schedule, while several older roadwork and oiling updates were removed.SummaryDifference6%

- Check8 days agoChange DetectedAdds updates on Charleston Avenue roadwork (IL 16), including final asphalt placement, ongoing paving, and upcoming milling and side-street work. Also notes that oil-and-chipping for city streets has ended for the year.SummaryDifference5%

- Check15 days agoChange DetectedAdded new items to the news page announcing virtual City Council meetings hosted via Cisco WebEx with a link to the agenda, and a Charleston Avenue roadwork update for May 28, 2026 with lane closures and detector loop work. Older roadwork notes and sidewalk/ADA-related details appear to have been removed or replaced.SummaryDifference3%

- Check22 days agoChange DetectedAdds a Charleston Avenue roadwork update with detector loops, lane closures, and milling planned near major streets; expands on school safety improvements funded by Safe Routes to School grants (including ADA-compliant ramps) and lists upcoming Lake Mattoon wake-boat committee meetings, while removing older roadwork and oil-chipping notices.SummaryDifference5%

- Check29 days agoChange DetectedThe site adds new roadwork updates for Fort Worth Way and Charleston Avenue (May 15, 2026), with details on patching, milling, timing, and lane impacts, and a postponement note. Older Charleston Avenue updates from May 11 and May 8 are removed.SummaryDifference2%

- Check36 days agoChange DetectedTwo new Charleston Avenue (IL 16) roadwork updates were added, describing resurfacing from Swords Drive to 5th Street and milling with a joint seal from Crestview Road to Logan Street, with traffic reduced to one lane in certain sections. Older paving and traffic alert notices were removed.SummaryDifference2%

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