Gail Johnson, left, Village president of Oswego, following her State of the Village address at the Goodrich Kendall 11, unveils a gift from Debbie Mossburg, executive director of Bike Bald of Oswego, right. The Abraham Lincoln resemblance was made of 1,722 brush strokes to represent the number of children of Illinois with cancer. Bike Bald, formerly of Naperville, is in the Stonehill Industrial Park in Oswego.
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Gail Johnson, president of the Oswego Village Board, with the assistance of a slide show, provides commentary Tuesday afternoon at the Goodrich Kendall 11 Theatre in Oswego with the State of the Village presentation. She touted the Village’s 15th year in a row of receiving the highest form of recognition in government accounting and financial reporting. She said 2018 marked the return of home building. Village Building and Permits Department issued more than 400 permits for new home construction to bring Oswego back to pre-recession home building levels. She said the crime rate decreased for the fourth year in a row. Jason Crane/The Voice
