Schaumburg Township Highway Commissioner Timothy Buelow, left, and former Schaumburg Township Highway Commissioner Scott Kegarise.

The new Schaumburg Township highway commissioner is questioning the value and appropriateness of an interactive website his defeated predecessor contracted from a political ally three weeks after Election Day.

Timothy Buelow, a Democrat, said former Highway Commissioner Scott Kegarise approved a $27,500 contract for the creation of a new website from USynergetics, Inc. of Hoffman Estates April 25. The business is led by the wife of Daniel Lee. Lee ran unsuccessfully for township clerk April 1 on the same Republican slate as Kegarise.

Kegarise said plans for the website were in the works well before the election based on resident requests to track road constr

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