{
 "city": "Carpentersville",
 "state": "Illinois",
 "page": "https://mytown.theboringparts.com/city/carpentersvilleil.gov/",
 "attribution": "MyTown / The Boring Parts — CC BY 4.0. Summaries AI-generated from official sources.",
 "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
 "generated": "2026-07-23",
 "upcoming": [
  {
   "date": "2026-07-28",
   "body": "Business Development Committee",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": "https://www.carpentersvilleil.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07282026-1039",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.carpentersvilleil.gov/AgendaCenter"
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  {
   "date": "2026-07-22",
   "body": "Police Pension Board",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": "https://www.carpentersvilleil.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07222026-1038",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.carpentersvilleil.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-21",
   "body": "Board of Trustees",
   "headline": "Village Board to consider several infrastructure contracts and road resurfacing",
   "summary": "The Village Board of Trustees will discuss new design options for the Board Room and vote on multiple construction contracts for public works and road improvements. The board is also reviewing a proposed ordinance regarding outside employment for full-time Village officers.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.carpentersvilleil.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07212026-1036",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.carpentersvilleil.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-21",
   "body": "Special Events Advisory Committee",
   "headline": "Review of Jamboree Days Talent Show submissions",
   "summary": "The Special Events Advisory Committee will meet to review submissions for the Jamboree Days Talent Show. Members will consider the entries and discuss any recommendations for the event. No other business is listed on the agenda.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.carpentersvilleil.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07212026-1037",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.carpentersvilleil.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-16",
   "body": "Planning & Zoning Commission",
   "headline": "Public hearings on text amendments for accessory buildings and signs",
   "summary": "The Planning & Zoning Commission will hold public hearings on two text amendment requests submitted by the Village of Carpentersville. The first request (Case No. PZC-26-011) concerns accessory buildings, structures and uses at 1200 LW Besinger Dr. The second request (Case No. PZC-26-012) concerns signs at the same location. The meeting also includes routine approval of the May 21, 2026 minutes.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.carpentersvilleil.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07162026-1035",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.carpentersvilleil.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-14",
   "body": "Fire & Police Commission",
   "headline": "Fire & Police Commission to discuss police hiring and personnel updates",
   "summary": "The Commission will review updates regarding probationary firefighters and police officers. The meeting includes interviews for three lateral police hires and an executive session to discuss a probation extension.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.carpentersvilleil.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07142026-1033",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.carpentersvilleil.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-14",
   "body": "Special Events Advisory Committee",
   "headline": "Committee discusses final preparations for Jamboree Days",
   "summary": "The Special Events Advisory Committee is meeting to review logistics for Jamboree Days and begin preliminary planning for Fall Fest. The body will also review the overall special events calendar and community partnership opportunities.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.carpentersvilleil.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07142026-1034",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.carpentersvilleil.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-07",
   "body": "Board of Trustees",
   "headline": "Board to approve purchase of two police vehicles and related equipment",
   "summary": "The Carpentersville Village Board will vote on the FY 2026 Bills List totaling $1,975,703.08 and approve the minutes from June meetings. It will adopt resolutions to purchase three LUCAS Mechanical Chest Compression Systems for $95,192.62 and two 2027 Ford Police Interceptor Utility Vehicles with graphics and emergency equipment for a combined $101,532.51. The board will also pass an ordinance to dispose of village personal property and accept the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report and auditor documents.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.carpentersvilleil.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07072026-1032",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.carpentersvilleil.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-24",
   "body": "Fire Pension Board",
   "headline": "Fire Pension Board to review actuarial valuation and tax levy request",
   "summary": "The Carpentersville Firefighters’ Pension Fund Board of Trustees will meet to review financial reports and investment performance. The board will consider the actuarial valuation and tax levy request, as well as a military service purchase for Mark Payton.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.carpentersvilleil.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06242026-1029",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.carpentersvilleil.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-22",
   "body": "Audit & Finance Committee",
   "headline": "Committee will review the FY 2027 Capital Equipment Replacement Fund proposal",
   "summary": "The Audit & Finance Committee will approve the minutes from the April 27, 2026 meeting. It will review year-to-date financial reports, discuss the FY 2025 audit status, and present the FY 2027 Capital Equipment Replacement Fund. The committee will also note upcoming awards and schedule the next meeting for August 24, 2026.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.carpentersvilleil.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06222026-1030",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.carpentersvilleil.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-22",
   "body": "Board of Trustees",
   "headline": "Board to consider $743,113 police equipment contract consolidation",
   "summary": "The Board of Trustees will discuss a resolution to consolidate multiple Axon Enterprise contracts into one 60-month agreement. This unified contract covers body-worn cameras, in-car camera systems, Taser 10 devices, and evidence management.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.carpentersvilleil.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06222026-1031",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.carpentersvilleil.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06222026-1031",
   "source": "https://www.carpentersvilleil.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-16",
   "body": "Board of Trustees",
   "headline": "Village to vote on annexation and PUD for Fox Valley Evangelical Free Church",
   "summary": "The Carpentersville Board of Trustees will hold a public hearing on an annexation agreement with Fox Valley Evangelical Free Church, LLC, and vote on ordinances approving the annexation and related planned unit development. The board will also approve bills totaling $1.9 million, a school resource officer agreement, and a drainage improvement contract.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.carpentersvilleil.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06162026-1028",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.carpentersvilleil.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06162026-1028",
   "source": "https://www.carpentersvilleil.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-10",
   "body": "Foreign Fire Board",
   "headline": "Carpentersville Foreign Fire Insurance Board to elect new member",
   "summary": "The Foreign Fire Insurance Board will meet to elect a new member and review available funds for allocation. The board will also review all current requests under new business.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.carpentersvilleil.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06102026-1024",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.carpentersvilleil.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-09",
   "body": "Special Events Advisory Committee",
   "headline": "Committee reviews plans for 2026 village events",
   "summary": "The Special Events Advisory Committee will review plans for the Independence Day Parade, Jamboree Days, and Fall Fest, and discuss the New Riverfront Park naming initiative.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.carpentersvilleil.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06092026-1026",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.carpentersvilleil.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-09",
   "body": "Board of Trustees",
   "headline": "Village to authorize $1M payment for Iron Flats project",
   "summary": "The Carpentersville Board of Trustees will meet to authorize the first of four milestone payments to Horizon Development Group, Inc., totaling $1 million, to be disbursed at the closing of a property purchase on June 11, 2026. The payment is part of a $6 million economic incentive for the Iron Flats Project.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.carpentersvilleil.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06092026-1027",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.carpentersvilleil.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06092026-1027",
   "source": "https://www.carpentersvilleil.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-09",
   "body": "Fire & Police Commission",
   "headline": "Fire & Police Commission to review police hiring and eligibility",
   "summary": "The Fire and Police Commission will discuss probationary status for firefighters and police officers. The body will also review lateral police hiring and the preliminary police eligibility list.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.carpentersvilleil.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06092026-1025",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.carpentersvilleil.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-02",
   "body": "Board of Trustees",
   "headline": "Carpentersville Board to vote on solar energy zoning and water facility contract",
   "summary": "The Village Board of Trustees will consider zoning amendments to allow solar energy systems and a $50,000 contract for water treatment facility improvements. The meeting includes proclamations for Pride Month and Juneteenth, as well as approvals for various community event permits.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.carpentersvilleil.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06022026-1023",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.carpentersvilleil.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06022026-1023",
   "source": "https://www.carpentersvilleil.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-26",
   "body": "Business Development Committee",
   "headline": "Business Development Committee to review commercial business updates",
   "summary": "The Business Development Committee will meet to discuss commercial business updates. The agenda consists primarily of procedural items and general updates.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.carpentersvilleil.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05262026-1020",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.carpentersvilleil.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-21",
   "body": "Planning & Zoning Commission",
   "headline": "Planning & Zoning Commission to consider solar energy system text amendments",
   "summary": "The Carpentersville Planning & Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing on text amendments for solar energy systems and consider a variation request for a new single-family home. The body will also review a final Planned Unit Development and plat for Fox Valley Church.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.carpentersvilleil.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05212026-1019",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.carpentersvilleil.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_05212026-1019",
   "source": "https://www.carpentersvilleil.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-19",
   "body": "Fire Pension Board",
   "headline": "Carpentersville Firefighters Pension Fund meeting on May 19 canceled",
   "summary": "The Carpentersville Firefighters Pension Fund announced that its regularly scheduled meeting for the second quarter, set for May 19, 2026 at 1:00 p.m., has been canceled. No agenda items or decisions will be taken at this time. A notice of the rescheduled meeting will be provided later in accordance with Open Meetings requirements.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.carpentersvilleil.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05192026-1017",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.carpentersvilleil.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-19",
   "body": "Board of Trustees",
   "headline": "Carpentersville Board to vote on $1.8 million in infrastructure contracts",
   "summary": "The Village Board of Trustees will consider awarding three construction contracts for sewer rehabilitation, water treatment facility improvements, and road resurfacing. The board will also review a concept design for the expansion and upgrade of the Village Hall and Police Station.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.carpentersvilleil.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05192026-1018",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.carpentersvilleil.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_05192026-1018",
   "source": "https://www.carpentersvilleil.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-14",
   "body": "Special Events Advisory Committee",
   "headline": "Committee discusses Jamboree Days and 250th Celebration Independence Day Parade",
   "summary": "The Special Events Advisory Committee is meeting to plan upcoming village events. Discussions include logistics for Jamboree Days and the 2026 Independence Day Parade celebration.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.carpentersvilleil.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05142026-1016",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.carpentersvilleil.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-12",
   "body": "Fire & Police Commission",
   "headline": "Fire & Police Commission to review police eligibility and personnel updates",
   "summary": "The Fire and Police Commission will discuss updates regarding probationary firefighters and police officers. The body will also review the preliminary police eligibility list and conduct a pinning for Adrian Szlag.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.carpentersvilleil.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05122026-1015",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.carpentersvilleil.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-07",
   "body": "Board of Trustees",
   "headline": "Board considers school additions and fire rescue boat purchase",
   "summary": "The Village Board of Trustees will review a consent agenda including zoning exceptions for school expansions and several public event permits. The body is also deciding on a budget amendment and the purchase of emergency equipment.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.carpentersvilleil.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05072026-1013",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.carpentersvilleil.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_05072026-1013",
   "source": "https://www.carpentersvilleil.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-05",
   "body": "Board of Trustees",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": "https://www.carpentersvilleil.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05052026-1012",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.carpentersvilleil.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-30",
   "body": "Planning & Zoning Commission",
   "headline": "Planning & Zoning Commission to hold training session",
   "summary": "The Planning & Zoning Commission is meeting for a training session led by Michael Smoron of ZRFM Law Firm. No other substantive items are listed for decision or discussion.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.carpentersvilleil.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_04302026-1011",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.carpentersvilleil.gov/AgendaCenter"
  }
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}