Citizens Force Town Council to Reject Library Funding by 11-3 Vote

Remember the people complaining about the proposed new Freeport, IL Public Library as reported earlier at LISNews HereAnd Here? The new library which would house a meeting room and a coffee shop? Well, the people obviously got through to the city\’s legislators. Funding for the new library was rejected in an 11-3 vote. According to the article, \”council members were swayed by phone calls, contacts opposed to funding.\” People want them to \”build it cheaper.\” Don\’t forget to read the comments by citizens at the bottom of the article. Read More Here. from The Journal Standard.
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