Rantoul ready to clean up former dry-cleaning site

RANTOUL – It's been a long time coming, but Rantoul officials finally have the money to finish cleaning up the site of a former dry-cleaning business downtown and are starting plans to build a park there.

"Now the end is in sight, so people are starting to get excited," said Community Development Compliance Officer Sarah Lorbiecki.

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