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Lake County Plan Commission · October 21, 2026

Battery storage project wins OK, data center rules tabled

Big night for development in the county: the Plan Commission greenlit three subdivision plans and sent a $300 million battery energy storage facility near St…

Recent meetingsOct 13 – Oct 21

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Oct 21Commissioners open bids on fairgrounds drainage and culvert projects, hear contractor protest Oct 21Drainage committee pushes ahead on $300K emergency ditch cleanup after storms — now heads to Drainage Board Oct 21Lake County BZA approves $300 million battery storage project in Eagle Creek Township Oct 20Election Board signs off on movers contract and voter fixes, 15 days out from Election Day Oct 16Six contractor licenses approved for unincorporated Lake County work Oct 13County passes 2027 budget but assessor and coroner pay requests go down; council punts on reorg policy

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Spring Run Ditch crossing — culvert installationtabled Plank Estatesconditions-required Pruitt accessory building varianceapproved Traculia Subdivisionapproved

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