# Planned developments in Manhattan, IL

Boardwalk found 33 planned projects in Manhattan, IL in public filings from the last 12 months, mostly infrastructure. The latest is on the Village of Manhattan Planning and Zoning Commission agenda for Sep 22, 2026.

Data as of Oct 19, 2026. Updated monthly. Page: https://boardwalkai.com/development/illinois/manhattan/

## Manhattan at a glance

| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Projects, last 12 months | 33 |
| New in the last 30 days | 1 |
| Most common type | Infrastructure |
| Latest filing | Sep 22, 2026, Village of Manhattan Planning and Zoning Commission |
| Sources we check | 2 |

Last 12 months, duplicates merged. Includes private, public, and small jobs. How we count: https://boardwalkai.com/coverage/#how-we-count

## What's planned in Manhattan

By type, last 12 months.

| Type | Projects | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Infrastructure | 20 | 61% |
| Development decisions | 7 | 21% |
| Commercial | 3 | 9% |
| Residential | 2 | 6% |
| Industrial | 1 | 3% |

## Recent projects in Manhattan

| Project | Developer | Type | Size | Stage | Latest meeting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pride of the Prairie Electrical Substation | Not stated | Substations | Not stated in filing | Approved | Aug 18, 2026 |
| Electrical Substation Expansion | Lincoln Solar Energy, LLC | Substations | Not stated in filing | Approved | Aug 18, 2026 |
| Electrical Substation Project Development Agreement | Not stated | Substations | Not stated in filing | Early planning | Aug 18, 2026 |
| Route 52 Watermain Extension from Gougar Road to Foxford Drive | Not stated | Pipelines | Not stated in filing | In design | Jul 21, 2026 |
| $3.3M Wastewater Treatment Plant Phase 1 Expansion | Not stated | Sewer and wastewater | Not stated in filing | In design | Jul 21, 2026 |
| $40M Wastewater Treatment Plant Phase 1 Expansion Peer Review | Not stated | Sewer and wastewater | Not stated in filing | In design | Jul 21, 2026 |
| $45.3M Wastewater Treatment Plant Phase I Expansion | Not stated | Sewer and wastewater | Not stated in filing | Approved | Jul 21, 2026 |
| $123K Wastewater Treatment Plant Design Updates | Not stated | Sewer and wastewater | Not stated in filing | Approved | Jun 2, 2026 |
| $28K Wastewater Treatment Plant Peer Review | Not stated | Sewer and wastewater | Not stated in filing | Continued | Jun 2, 2026 |
| 2.19-Acre Drainage Outlot Resubdivision for Right-of-Way Access | Prairie Trails Development, LLC | Roads and highways | 2.19 acres | Approved | May 5, 2026 |
| 1.3-Mile US Route 52 Multi-Use Path Engineering Services | Not stated | Trails and greenways | Not stated in filing | Approved | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Trask St Drainage Phase 2 Infrastructure Project | Not stated | Stormwater and drainage | Not stated in filing | Early planning | Jan 24, 2026 |

Showing 12 of 33 projects. A free trial opens the full records and documents.

Samples show projects filed by companies or public bodies.

## Nearby places

- [New Lenox, IL](https://boardwalkai.com/development/illinois/new-lenox/) · 93 projects
- Elwood, IL · 11 projects
- [Joliet, IL](https://boardwalkai.com/development/illinois/joliet/) · 250+ projects
- [Frankfort, IL](https://boardwalkai.com/development/illinois/frankfort/) · 110+ projects
- Mokena, IL · Checked, no projects in 12 months
- [Rockdale, IL](https://boardwalkai.com/development/illinois/rockdale/) · 37 projects

All places in Illinois: [Illinois](https://boardwalkai.com/development/illinois/)

## Questions about Manhattan

### What's planned in Manhattan, IL?

Boardwalk found 33 planned projects in Manhattan, IL in the last 12 months, mostly infrastructure. The latest is on the Village of Manhattan Planning and Zoning Commission agenda for Sep 22, 2026.

### Where does this data come from?

Boardwalk's Manhattan projects come from public meeting records, such as Village of Manhattan Planning and Zoning Commission agendas and minutes. Each one links to the original filing.

### How current is it?

Boardwalk checks Manhattan's public records at least once a week; the last check was Oct 18, 2026. These counts are as of Oct 19, 2026 and refresh monthly.

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## How to cite

Source: Boardwalk, "Planned developments in Manhattan, IL", boardwalkai.com/development/illinois/manhattan/, data as of Oct 19, 2026.

How we count: https://boardwalkai.com/coverage/#how-we-count