State Representative Amy Elik (IL) | Representative Amy Elik (R) 111th District
State Representative Amy Elik (IL) | Representative Amy Elik (R) 111th District
State Representative Amy Elik has announced the allocation of over $6 million for transportation projects in the 111th District. The funding comes from the Illinois Transportation Enhancement Program (ITEP).
“I’m so proud to announce that over $6 million dollars is on its way to the 111th District for local projects through the ITEP grant program,” said Rep. Elik. “I can’t wait to see these projects progress!”
The awarded projects include:
- Bethalto: Erwin Plegge Multiuse Path - $761,640
- Glen Carbon: Glen Carbon Road Trail - $897,544
- Godfrey: F.E. Widman Trail - $1,063,368
- Granite City: Wilson Park Multiuse Corridor - $1,935,310
- Pontoon Beach: Multiuse Connector to MCT Nature Trail - $1,771,218
According to the Illinois Department of Transportation, project selection was based on readiness and connectivity to existing networks and their potential economic impact.
ITEP supports various transportation initiatives aimed at promoting safe and sustainable travel options for pedestrians and cyclists.
For a complete list of statewide ITEP funding recipients, click here.