Responsible Budgeting
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A budget reflects priorities.
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That’s why Will County Executive Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant has demonstrated a strong commitment to fiscal responsibility and effective management of taxpayer dollars, ensuring the county does spend beyond its means. She has continually introduced balanced budgets that emphasize the county’s commitment to maintaining financial stability while allocating resources to essential services, programs, and initiatives that directly benefit Will County residents.
In her budget planning, Bertino-Tarrant has prioritized necessary investments in areas such as law enforcement, public safety, health services, and infrastructure.
Will County is in good financial health and Jennifer intends to keep it that way.
$504 Million Investment in Local Roads
Under Jennifer’s leadership, the county is undergoing a $504 million multi-year plan to improve local roads, bridges and sidewalks.
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This investment aims to addresses the growing needs of Will County, focusing on alleviating traffic congestion, enhancing road safety, and supporting economic growth. Projects under this initiative include the widening of key roads and the enhancement of transportation networks, which are crucial for the region’s expanding population and businesses.