East Side Plans to be Unveiled During Feb. 29 Open House

Residents can get a look at the latest plans for the East Side redevelopment at an open house from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 29, at , 1050 W. Romeo Rd.

The open house is the latest in a series of meetings as planning has progressed on the project, which will be anchored by the Romeoville Metra station, set to be built in 2014.

 2011, residents got to play a role in planning by offering feedback and suggestions at a public workshop. , alternatives for both the East Side and the Metra station were presented during an open house.

Now, community members will get a look at what could be the final plans for the project.

Mayor John Noak stressed that the designs that are unveiled Feb. 29 are a working document.

“It’s a rough outline,” he said. “These documents are always designed to be living documents.”

For more information on the East Side plan, visit the project website by clicking here.