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Governor, area leaders announce expansion of I-35 at 75th
Governor, area leaders announce expansion of I-35 at 75th St. to 4 lanes in each direction From Shawnee Mission Post: http://bit.ly/2Tu2YxT JAY SENTER – NOVEMBER 21, 2018 8:17 AM Interstate 35 at 75th Street — one of the most congested stretches of highway in Kansas — will be expanded to four lanes…
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Video Rendering of the New Johnson County Courthouse
Link to the new Johnson County Courthouse rendering video: https://youtu.be/V2zB6zgDn-Q ...
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Courthouse Groundbreaking Remarks – July 2018
Courthouse Groundbreaking July 13, 2018 “Good morning, it’s not every day we get to break ground a new courthouse. This...
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Ed Eilert files for re-election as Chairman of the Johnson County Commission
Johnson County is a great place to live. I look forward to continue serving Johnson County residents as Chairman of the Johnson County Commission.USA Today has recognized Johnson County as one of the 25 Best Counties in the nation to live, out of more 3.000 counties. We should all…
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Ed Eilert
Ed Eilert brings to the office of County Commission Chairman strong leadership experience in local government, in building community and delivering value for taxpayers dollars.
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Johnson County is the economic engine of Kansas City not by accident, but due to the sound leadership of Chairman Ed Eilert. Ed brings managerial expertise and business acumen to the job of running the most populous county in the KC metro area. He’s seasoned, tough, and forward-thinking with the visionary leadership to ensure we maintain a high quality of life and continue to attract new residents and businesses for years to come. I am proud to support Ed Eilert in his re-election as County Chair.
– Brandon Kenig Chairman – Kansas Young Republicans, Former City Councilman – City of Shawnee