Applied for and secured $13.986 million USDOT BUILD grant to fund design and construction of a new regional multimodal station
Secured $2.5 million in funding from IDOT's Transit division to help fund design and construction of a new regional multimodal station
The Northwest Wastewater Treatment Plant was recognized as the Illinois Association of Water Pollution Control Operators (IAWPCO) "2019 Plant of the Year"
IDHR Human Rights Day Award, 2018
Named "Tree City USA" since 1981; Received "Tree City USA Growth Award" for the 5th consecutive year
Winner "GFOA Distinguished Budget Presentation Award" since 1986
Winner "Bronze level for Bicycle Friendly Business", 2017, 2018
Winner "Bronze level for Bicycle Friendly Community", 2016-2020
Ranked #4, "40 Best Commuter Cities in Illinois", 2015
"Transparency in Government Award", 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
