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Topics getting the most attention in Racine public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.

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Lathrop Avenue street project contract amendment

Amendment 1 to Contract 2025259 for the Lathrop Avenue project was up for committee action. Because the meeting was cancelled, the project amendment remains pending.

1 mention (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 27, 2026

MediumRoads

Washington Avenue corridor traffic study

A request for a traffic study and traffic-calming options on Washington Avenue from Lathrop through Uptown was received and filed, while one commenter urged a moratorium on traffic changes, citing the Weston-Taylor roundabout as a cautionary tale.

3 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 13, 2026

MediumRoads

School crossing improvements near Racine Christian School

Alder DeMark asked the Department of Public Works to paint crossing lines near Racine Christian School at Kinzie and Virginia Street — a small but direct pedestrian safety fix. It went to the Public Works Committee.

2 mentions (2 this month)Last discussed Oct 13, 2026