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Plato Township Road District: Paving the Future, Repairing the Past
The rural tradition of our township endures, side-by-side with growth and development.
Founded in 1835, Plato Township's 36 square miles includes rolling farmland, country roads, and town centers, as well as residential subdivisions and commercial development.
Past and Present:
Plato Township began in the 1800's as a quiet farming community with approximately 200 residents. Today, Plato is a bustling suburban hub of northern Illinois.
The Future:
The spirit of our community is its people. Today, Plato's residents and elected officials are working together to preserve its heritage while preparing for tomorrow. We invite both new and long-time residents to join us in building Plato's future.
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Muirhead bridge demolition is moving along.
Member Larry Trainor, June 04
On Thursday, June 4, the blacktop driving surface was removed to provide access to the cement deck structure below for saw cutting and removal. Most of the existing guard rail was also taken down.
Saw cutting of the deck and barrier rails is scheduled to begin on Monday, June 8. This work may take a few days to complete, depending on the ongoing rain cycle.... (Full Story & Photos)
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MUIRHEAD BRIDGE REPLACEMENT PLATO TOWNSHIP
Member Larry Trainor, May 07
MUIRHEAD BRIDGE REPLACEMENT
THE MUIRHEAD BRIDGE OVER THE CANADIAN NATIONAL RAIL ROAD REPLACEMENT PROJECT WILL BEGIN 5/26. MUIRHEAD ROAD FROM RUSSELL RD. TO PLATO RD. WILL BE CLOSED TO THROUGH TRAFFIC FROM 5/25 UNTIL THE COMPLETION OF THE NEW BRIDGE STRUCTURE SOMETIME LATE DURING THE FALL OF 2026. DEMOLITION OF THE EXISTING STRUCTURE IS SCHEDULED TO START IN MAY AND NEW CONSTRUCTION DATES WILL BE ... (Full Story)
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Mosquito Spraying | Tomorrow Eve (08-06-2025)
Member Mike McMahon, August 05
Clark Mosquito Control will be doing a community wide adult mosquito control treatment tomorrow night, August 6th, 2025.
West Nile positive mosquitoes in Batavia, Dekalb, Rockford, McHenry, and Du Page County.
See more details on the new Plato Township Website under township postings. PlatoTwp.gov
... (Full Story)
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