Curtis Road jurisdiction fight may end in annexation

SAVOY – Savoy and Champaign are hoping to annex their way out of a dispute with Champaign Township over who has jurisdiction over Curtis Road.

Township officials a month ago told village and city officials that they were withholding approval for improving a ¾-mile stretch of Curtis Road between Prospect and Mattis avenues unless they got concessions on other issues of concern to the township.

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