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A proposed 900-unit residential development has gotten the next green light from the Campton Hills Village Board, after the village’s trustees unanimously approved preliminary plans for the project at a meeting on Tuesday.

The ordinance unanimously approved by the board Tuesday, which grants the project a preliminary Planned Unit Development, or PUD, zoning designation, essentially gives the developer — Geneva-based Shodeen Group — the ability to move forward with things like engineering review and negotiating infrastructure improvements, according to village attorney Carmen Forte.

The proposed development, called LaFox of Campton Hills, is set to be built on 962 acres generally bounded by Route 38 to the north, Keslinger Road to the south, H

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