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Tue Jul 14, 2026
Village Board Meetings
Board to approve hiring, tax appeals, and construction projects
The Village Board will consider hiring staff, approving construction observation services for the 103rd Street STP Project, and authorizing legal intervention in three property tax appeals. The meeting begins with an executive session.
- Hiring two part-time crossing guards and one replacement police officer
- Authorization to intervene in property tax appeals for KIN, Inc., Avantara Chicago Ridge, and Ridge Plaza LLC
- Approval of construction observation services for the 103rd Street STP Project
- Authorization to purchase a trailer for $20,000 and radio batteries for $6,865
- Approval of text amendment to create a new R-4 zoning district
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VILLAGE OF CHICAGO RIDGE
COMBINED COMMITTEE/REGULAR BOARD MEETING
AGENDA
Tuesday, July 14, 2026
President John F. Lind, Village Clerk Barbara M. Harrison
Trustees: Elaine Davenport, Ed Kowalski, Lisa Lenz,
William McFarland, Roger Meslar, Andrew Siegel
6:30pm – Executive Session re. Hiring & Firing of Specific Personnel
7:00pm – Committee Meeting, Regular Board Meeting follows
Pledge of Allegiance
IPRF Presentation of “Best in Class” Award
REGULAR AGENDA ITEMS:
1. Payment of Bills
A. Resolution – July 14, 2026 – $269,540.53
(The payment of all departments customary billing expenses)
SUR Board Approved – June 17, 2026 – $10,167.88
June 24, 2026 – $258,172.12
July 1, 2026 – $57,506.45
July 8, 2026 – $192,893.70
(The payment of all routine, scheduled or utility expenses)
B. Bills
1. Kasperek - $ 100.00 –Audit
$11,767.50 –Consulting
$ 450.00 –Year End
2. Odelson - $6,766.50 – P&Z & Misc.
$3,269.50 – PTAB
$8,755.50 – P&Z & Misc.
$1,511.25 – Code Adjudication
3. Ryan - $630.00 –TIF Reporting
4. Burke - $ 220.00 – Zayo
$34,033.92 – T&M May
$21,940.32 – 103
rd & Harlem (REIMB)
5. National Power - $114,735.00 – CIPP
6. Southwest Conf. of Mayors - $7,960.00 – Membership Dues
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MATTERS OF RECORD
2. Finance
3. Correspondence
4. Planning/Zoning
A. Minutes of Regular Meeting – May 28, 2026
B. Minutes of Regular Meeting – June 25, 2026, 7:00pm
C. Minutes of Regular Meeting
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Tue Jun 16, 2026
Village Board Meetings
Village board will vote on a Right of Way Use Agreement with Zayo Group, LLC.
The board will approve routine payments totaling $153,218.05 for departmental expenses and review the January 2026 financial report. New business includes a raffle license for the 4th Annual Team Joey 22 Party, a Right of Way Use Agreement with Zayo Group, LLC, and the start of a CERT program. Additional items cover a business license for P ars Ice Cream Company Inc ice‑cream truck and a solicitation for the Las Islas Marias VW Cruise Night.
- Resolution to pay $153,218.05 for departmental billing expenses
- Approval of Right of Way Use Agreement with Zayo Group, LLC
- Raffle license approval for the 4th Annual Team Joey 22 Party (July 25, 2026)
- Business license for P ars Ice Cream Company Inc – Ice Cream Truck
- Solicitation: Las Islas Marias – VW Cruise Night on June 19, 2026
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✓ Decided: Board approved $943,099.23 in payments and adopted consent agenda
The Village Board voted unanimously to approve three expenditures totaling $943,099.23 as outlined in resolutions dated June 3, June 10 and June 16, 2026. It also approved specific bill payments to Kasperek, Ryan and Ancel Glink. The board adopted a consent agenda that included minutes, event approvals and a right‑of‑way agreement.
- Approved $153,218.05 expenditure per Resolution dated June 16, 2026 (6‑0)
- Approved $141,663.92 expenditure per Resolution dated June 3, 2026 (6‑0)
- Approved $648,217.26 expenditure per Resolution dated June 10, 2026 (6‑0)
- Approved payment of $6,802.75 to Kasperek for audit, consulting and year‑end services (6‑0)
- Approved payment of $315.00 to Ryan for TIF reporting (6‑0)
- Approved payment of $240.00 to Ancel Glink for economic development (6‑0)
- Adopted consent agenda, including June 2 minutes, VW Cruise Night, Team Joey raffle license and Right of Way agreement with Zayo Group (6‑0)
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VILLAGE OF CHICAGO RIDGE
COMBINED COMMITTEE/REGULAR BOARD MEETING
AGENDA
Tuesday, June 16, 2026
President John F. Lind, Village Clerk Barbara M. Harrison
Trustees: Elaine Davenport, Ed Kowalski, Lisa Lenz,
William McFarland, Roger Meslar, Andrew Siegel
7:00pm – Committee Meeting, Regular Board Meeting follows
Pledge of Allegiance
REGULAR AGENDA ITEMS:
1. Payment of Bills
A. Resolution – June 16, 2026 – $153,218.05
(The payment of all departments customary billing expenses)
SUR Board Approved – June 3, 2026 – $141,663.92
June 10, 2026 – $648,217.26
(The payment of all routine, scheduled or utility expenses)
B. Bills
1. Kasperek - $ 390.00 –Audit
$3,535.25 –Consulting
$2,877.50 –Year End
2. Ryan - $315.00 – TIF Reporting
3. Ancel Glink - $240.00 – Econ Development
MATTERS OF RECORD
2. Finance
A. January 2026 Financial Report
3. Correspondence
4. Planning/Zoning
5. Engineering
A. Pending Projects Status Report
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CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS: All items are considered routine and will be
approved in one motion
6. Minutes
A. Minutes of Board Meeting – June 2, 2026
7. Ordinances/Resolutions
8. Solicitations/Presentations
A. Las Islas Marias – VW Cruise Night June 19th 6pm
9. Planning/Zoning
10. Business License
A. P ars Ice Cream Company Inc – Ice Cream Truck
11. Building Dept.
12. Public Works
13. Fire Dept.
14. Police Dept.
15. Code Enforcement
16. EMA
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Reg. Bd. Mtg.
06/16/2026
REGULAR BOARD MEETING
VILLAGE OF CHICAGO RIDGE
10455 South Ridgeland Avenue, Chicago Ridge, IL 60415
Tuesday, June 16, 2026
Roll Call
Pledge of
Allegiance
Resolution & SUR
Approved
Payment of Bills
The Board Meeting of the Village of Chicago Ridge was
called to order at 7:01 P.M. by President Lind. On roll call
by the Village Clerk, the following members were:
PRESENT: Trustees Davenport, Kowalski, Lenz, McFarland,
Meslar, Siegel
ALSO PRESENT: Attorney Lauren DeValle, Police Chief
Tony Layman, Fire Chief Bob Smart, Building
Commissioner Rich Sumner, Public Works Director Stan
Barwock, Code Enforcement Director Kevin Schoenhofen,
and Engineer Andy Pufundt
President Lind led those present in reciting the Pledge of
Allegiance.
Trustees McFarland moved and Meslar seconded that we
expend the following amounts from the following funds
as per the Resolution dated June 16, 2026
TOTAL ALL FUNDS - $153,218.05
Along with the SUR/Board Approved dated June 3, 2026
TOTAL ALL FUNDS - $141,663.92
Along with the SUR/Board Approved dated June 10, 2026
TOTAL ALL FUNDS - $648,217.26
On roll call, the following members voted:
AYE: Trustees Davenport, Kowalski, Lenz, McFarland,
Meslar, Siegel
NAY: None
Trustee Siegel moved and Lenz seconded that approval be
granted for payment of the following bills.
1. Kasperek -$390.00 for Audit
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Tue Jun 2, 2026
Village Board Meetings
✓ Decided: Board approves $586,144.86 in payments and adopts consent agenda
The board approved three separate payments totaling $586,144.86 from all village funds. It then adopted a consent agenda that approved meeting minutes, a zoning amendment for data centers, three new business licenses, a $396,557 ambulance purchase, and a $25,002.92 CPR device grant. The board also approved the Chicago Ridge Lions Club Split‑the‑Pot raffle license.
- Approved payment of $213,372.88 from all funds (5-0)
- Approved payment of $114,778.84 from all funds (5-0)
- Approved payment of $257,993.14 from all funds (5-0)
- Adopted consent agenda approving minutes, zoning amendment for data centers, business licenses for Penny Lane Schools, So Others Live Training & Consulting Group dba L4 Investigation, Velora Coffee Company, ambulance purchase $396,557, and LUCAS CPR device $25,002.92 (5-0)
- Approved Chicago Ridge Lions Club Split the Pot raffle license (4-0, 1 abstain)
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VILLAGE OF CHICAGO RIDGE
COMBINED COMMITTEE/REGULAR BOARD MEETING
AGENDA
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
President John F. Lind, Village Clerk Barbara M. Harrison
Trustees: Elaine Davenport, Ed Kowalski, Lisa Lenz,
William McFarland, Roger Meslar, Andrew Siegel
7:00pm – Committee Meeting, Regular Board Meeting follows
Pledge of Allegiance
REGULAR AGENDA ITEMS:
1. Payment of Bills
A. Resolution – June 2, 2026 – $213,372.88
(The payment of all departments customary billing expenses)
SUR Board Approved – May 20, 2026 – $114,778.84
May 27, 2026 – $257,993.14
(The payment of all routine, scheduled or utility expenses)
B. Bills
1. Kasperek - $150.00 –Audit
$16,059.50 –Consulting
$ 6,643.75 –Year End
2. OMFM - $8,697.00 – P&Z and Econ Development
$1,345.50 – Adjudications
MATTERS OF RECORD
2. Finance
3. Correspondence
4. Planning/Zoning
A. Minutes of Regular Meeting – May 14, 2026
B. Minutes of Public Hearing – May 14, 2026, 7:02pm
C. Minutes of Public Hearing – May 14, 2026, 7:12pm
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5. Engineering
A. Pending Projects Status Report
CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS: All items are considered routine and will be
approved in one motion
6. Minutes
A. Minutes of Executive Session – May 19, 2026
B. Minutes of Board Meeting – May 19, 2026
7. Ordinances/Resolutions
A. An Ordinance Amending the Zoning Code of the Village of
Chicago Ridge to Regulated Data Centers in the Village of
Chicago Ridge
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Reg. Bd. Mtg.
06/02/2026
REGULAR BOARD MEETING
VILLAGE OF CHICAGO RIDGE
10455 South Ridgeland Avenue, Chicago Ridge, IL 60415
Tuesday, June 02, 2026
Roll Call
Pledge of
Allegiance
Resolution & SUR
Approved
Payment of Bills
The Board Meeting of the Village of Chicago Ridge was
called to order at 7:01 P.M. by President Lind. On roll call
by the Village Clerk, the following members were:
PRESENT: Trustees Kowalski, Lenz, McFarland, Meslar,
Siegel
ABSENT: Trustee Davenport
ALSO PRESENT: Attorney Matt Byrne, Police Chief Tony
Layman, Fire Chief Bob Smart, Building Commissioner
Rich Sumner, Code Enforcement Director Kevin
Schoenhofen and Engineer Andy Pufundt
President Lind led those present in reciting the Pledge of
Allegiance.
Trustees McFarland moved and Meslar seconded that we
expend the following amounts from the following funds
as per the Resolution dated June 2, 2026
TOTAL ALL FUNDS - $213,372.88
Along with the SUR/Board Approved dated May 20, 2026
TOTAL ALL FUNDS - $114,778.84
Along with the SUR/Board Approved dated May 27, 2026
TOTAL ALL FUNDS - $257,993.14
On roll call, the following members voted:
AYE: Trustees Kowalski, Lenz, McFarland, Meslar, Siegel
NAY: None
Trustee Siegel moved and Kowalski seconded that
approval be granted for payment of the following bills.
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Reg. Bd. Mtg.
06/02/2026
Matter
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Tue May 19, 2026
Village Board Meetings
Village Board to discuss multi-family unit moratorium and approve various business licenses
The Village Board will consider a resolution for a Class 6b tax classification for 10047 Virginia Avenue and discuss the current moratorium on multi-family units. The meeting includes approvals for several business licenses and a contract for the Village Tree Lighting.
- Resolution for Class 6b classification at 10047 Virginia Avenue
- Payment of bills including $35,702.00 to National Power for sewer televising
- Special Use recommendations for a car wash at 10133 Harlem Ave and auto repair at 10131 Harlem Ave
- Business licenses for Wash Lab Hand Car Wash, Prime Auto Motive Inc, Simply Hair Braiding, and Hello Sweetie
- Approval of Bakertilly engagement letter for the FY 2025 Audit
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✓ Decided: Board adopted consent agenda approving multiple business licenses and contracts
The board first adjourned to an executive session on hiring and firing matters (unanimous). It then approved an $84,301.70 expenditure from all funds and authorized payment of several vendor bills. The board adopted a consent agenda that approved meeting minutes, four new business licenses, a tree‑lighting contract, a raffle license, and a resolution for a Class 6b classification at 10047 Virginia Avenue. The meeting was adjourned unanimously.
- Adjourned to Executive Session on hiring and firing (AYE all trustees)
- Approved $84,301.70 expenditure from all funds (AYE all trustees)
- Approved payment of bills to Kasperek, Ancel Glink, Burke, and National Power (AYE all trustees)
- Adopted consent agenda, including approval of prior meeting minutes (AYE all trustees)
- Approved business licenses for Wash Lab Hand Car Wash, Prime Auto Motive Inc, Simply Hair Braiding LLC, and Rubber Ducky LLC (AYE all trustees)
- Approved contract for Village Tree Lighting with Whispering Pines Reindeer Ranch (AYE all trustees)
- Approved raffle license for Glenn Maker Post No. 1160 (AYE all trustees)
- Approved resolution supporting Class 6b classification for 10047 Virginia Avenue (AYE all trustees)
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VILLAGE OF CHICAGO RIDGE
COMBINED COMMITTEE/REGULAR BOARD MEETING
AGENDA
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
President John F. Lind, Village Clerk Barbara M. Harrison
Trustees: Elaine Davenport, Ed Kowalski, Lisa Lenz,
William McFarland, Roger Meslar, Andrew Siegel
6:00pm – Executive re. Hiring and Firing of Specific Personnel
7:00pm – Committee Meeting, Regular Board Meeting follows
Pledge of Allegiance
REGULAR AGENDA ITEMS:
1. Payment of Bills
A. Resolution – May 19, 2026 – $84,301.70
(The payment of all departments customary billing expenses)
SUR Board Approved – May 4, 2026 – $281,557.67
May 6, 2026 – $690,355.17
May 13, 2026 – $223,885.92
(The payment of all routine, scheduled or utility expenses)
B. Bills
1. Kasperek - $1,200 –Audit
$7,734.75 –Consulting
2. Ancel Glink - $240.00 – Legal Services
3. Burke - $1,080.00 – 101st & Ridgeland (REIMB)
$5,665.00 – Zayo
$28,915.01 – T&M May
$9,334.25 – 103rd & Harlem (REIMB)
4. National Power - $35,702.00 – Sewer Televising
MATTERS OF RECORD
2. Finance
3. Correspondence
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4. Planning/Zoning
A. Minutes of Regular Meeting – April 23, 2026
5. Engineering
A. Pending Projects Status Report
CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS: All items are considered routine and will be
approved in one motion
6. Minutes
A. Minutes of Workshop Meeting – May 4, 2026
B. Minutes of Board Meeting – May 4, 2026
7. Ordinances/Resolutions
A. Resolution Supporting a
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Reg. Bd. Mtg.
05/19/2026
REGULAR BOARD MEETING
VILLAGE OF CHICAGO RIDGE
10455 South Ridgeland Avenue, Chicago Ridge, IL 60415
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
Roll Call
Adjourn to
Executive Session
Reconvene Board
Meeting
Pledge of
Allegiance
Resolution & SUR
Approved
The Board Meeting of the Village of Chicago Ridge was
called to order at 6:22 P.M. by President Lind. On roll call
by the Village Clerk, the following members were:
PRESENT: Trustees Davenport, Kowalski, Lenz, McFarland,
Meslar, Siegel
Trustees McFarland moved and Kowalski seconded that
this meeting be adjourned to Executive Session regarding
Hiring and Firing.
On roll call, the following members voted:
AYE: Trustees Davenport, Kowalski, Lenz, McFarland,
Meslar, Siegel
NAY: None
The Board meeting reconvened and the Regular Board
Meeting was called to order at 7:00 P.M. On roll call by
Clerk Harrison, the following members were:
PRESENT: Trustees Davenport, Kowalski, Lenz, McFarland,
Meslar, Siegel
ALSO PRESENT: Attorney Matt Byrne, Police Chief Tony
Layman, Fire Chief Bob Smart, Building Commissioner
Rich Sumner, Code Enforcement Director Kevin
Schoenhofen and Engineer Andy Pufundt
President Lind led those present in reciting the Pledge of
Allegiance.
Trustees McFarland moved and Meslar seconded that we
expend the following amounts from the following funds
as per the Resolution dated May 19, 2026
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Mon May 4, 2026
Village Board Meetings
✓ Decided: Board approved $539,347.50 in bond refund payments and adopted consent agenda
The Village Board voted unanimously to approve payments for 2021A and 2021B bond refunds totaling $539,347.50, as well as legal fees. The board also adopted the consent agenda, which included several business licenses, a liquor‑class change, a promotion for a police commander, a radio purchase, an IT hire, and a drone‑show contract. A liquor‑class change for Randa’s Gaming Café was approved by a 4‑3 vote. All actions were recorded as approved by the board.
- Approved payment of $430,795.00 for 2021A bond refund (6‑0)
- Approved payment of $108,552.50 for 2021B bond refund (6‑0)
- Approved payment of $8,073.00 legal fees and $2,817.75 PTAB fees (6‑0)
- Adopted consent agenda covering multiple items (6‑0)
- Approved liquor‑class change for Randa’s Gaming Café (4‑3)
- Approved business license for Yalla Meat food truck (pending inspections)
- Approved purchase of Motorola APX 8500 radio for $8,216.17
- Approved hiring of Village IT System Administrator
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Reg. Bd. Mtg.
05/4/2026
REGULAR BOARD MEETING
VILLAGE OF CHICAGO RIDGE
10455 South Ridgeland Avenue, Chicago Ridge, IL 60415
Monday, May 4, 2026
Roll Call
Pledge of
Allegiance
Swearing In
Resolution & SUR
Approved
The Board Meeting of the Village of Chicago Ridge was
called to order at 7:30 P.M. by President Lind. On roll call
by the Village Clerk, the following members were:
PRESENT: Trustees Davenport, Kowalski, Lenz, McFarland,
Meslar, Siegel
ALSO PRESENT: Attorney Burt Odelson, Police Chief Tony
Layman, Fire Chief Bob Smart, Building Commissioner
Rich Sumner, Public Works Director Stan Barwock and
Code Enforcement Director Kevin Schoenhofen,
President Lind led those present in reciting the Pledge of
Allegiance.
Swearing in of Police Commander James Davey
Swearing in of Police Sergeant Jonathon Hill
Trustees McFarland moved and Meslar seconded that we
expend the following amounts from the following funds
as per the Resolution dated May 4, 2026
TOTAL ALL FUNDS - $281,557.67
Along with the SUR/Board Approved dated April 15, 2026
TOTAL ALL FUNDS - $127,265.43
Along with the SUR/Board Approved dated April 22, 2026
TOTAL ALL FUNDS - $88,900.62
Along with the SUR/Board Approved dated April 22, 2026
TOTAL ALL FUNDS - $20,526.97
Along with the SUR/Board Approved dated April 29, 2026
TOTAL ALL FUNDS - $302,397.61
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Reg. Bd. Mtg.
05/4/2026
Payment
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Tue Apr 14, 2026
Village Board Meetings
Police Department approves $39,540.34 purchase of LPR cameras
The Village Board will approve a routine payment of $308,114.07 for departmental expenses and a list of vendor bills. It will consider several resolutions and ordinances, including support for the Municipal Housing Authority and a temporary‑tents ordinance. The police agenda includes hiring staff, conference attendance approval, and the purchase of LPR cameras for $39,540.34 with related cloud‑storage costs.
- Resolution to pay $308,114.07 for all departments' customary billing expenses
- Ordinance adding Section 12-355 for temporary tents exceeding 399 sq ft
- Police Department approval to purchase LPR cameras for $39,540.34
- Fire Department approval of a $74,000 quote to resurface the apparatus bay floor
- EMA approval to hire two new EMA officers
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✓ Decided: Board approved $74,000 flooring contract for Apparatus Bay
The Village Board unanimously approved a $74,000 quote from CCI Flooring to resurface the Apparatus Bay floor. It also approved purchases of LPR cameras ($39,540.34) and related cloud storage ($12,960.00), and hired one full‑time clerical employee and two part‑time desk employees. All approvals were recorded with no opposing votes.
- Approved $74,000 CCI Flooring quote to resurface Apparatus Bay floor (unanimous)
- Approved purchase of LPR cameras for $39,540.34 (unanimous)
- Approved purchase of cloud storage for LPR cameras for $12,960.00 (unanimous)
- Approved hiring of one full‑time clerical employee (unanimous)
- Approved hiring of two part‑time desk employees (unanimous)
- Approved business licenses for Anointed Ink LLC, J2M Trucking Inc, Ridge Liquors LLC, China Wock Chicago Ridge Inc, and Marcor LLC (unanimous)
- Approved purchase of cloud storage for body cameras for $19,818.28 (unanimous)
- Approved hiring of two EMA officers (unanimous)
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VILLAGE OF CHICAGO RIDGE
COMBINED COMMITTEE/REGULAR BOARD MEETING
AGENDA
Tuesday, April 14, 2026
President John F. Lind, Village Clerk Barbara M. Harrison
Trustees: Elaine Davenport, Ed Kowalski, Lisa Lenz,
William McFarland, Roger Meslar, Andrew Siegel
6:00pm – Workshop re. Economic Development
7:00pm – Committee Meeting, Regular Board Meeting follows
Pledge of Allegiance
Swearing in of Firefighter/Paramedic – Anthony Potesta
Swearing in of Police Chief – Anthony Layman
REGULAR AGENDA ITEMS:
1. Payment of Bills
A. Resolution – April 14, 2026 - $308,114.07
(The payment of all departments customary billing expenses)
SUR Board Approved – March 4, 2026 – $781,909.89
March 11, 2026 - $260,338.66
March 18, 2026 - $4,946.46
March 25, 2026 – $273,916.83
April 1, 2026 – $45,239.76
April 8, 2026 – $272,439.82
(The payment of all routine, scheduled or utility expenses)
B. Bills
1. Ancel Glink - $100.00 – Econ Development
$520.00 – Econ Development
2. Cainkar - $3,740.00 – TIF Legal
3. Clark Baird Smith - $2,117.50 – Labor Legal Fee
4. Burke - $25,281.78 – T&M Jobs February
$ 880.00 – Zayo Fiber Install
$1,522.50 – 10131 Ridgeland
$35,437.72 – T&M Jobs March
$ 5,030.45 – 103rd & Harlem
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5. Ryan - $ 610.00 – TIF Accounting
6. Metro Mayors Caucus - $649.49 – Dues
7. JV Henik - $8,100.00 – Sallyport Repair
8. Bakertilly - $8,400.00 – 2024 Audit
9. Lauterbach & Amen - $960.00 – 2
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Reg. Bd. Mtg.
04/14/2026
REGULAR BOARD MEETING
VILLAGE OF CHICAGO RIDGE
10455 South Ridgeland Avenue, Chicago Ridge, IL 60415
Tuesday, April 14, 2026
Roll Call
Adjourn to
Executive Session
from Workshop
Reconvene Board
Meeting
Pledge of
Allegiance
Swearing In
The Board Meeting of the Village of Chicago Ridge was
called to order at 6:08 P.M. by President Lind. On roll call
by the Village Clerk, the following members were:
PRESENT: Trustees Davenport, Kowalski, Lenz, McFarland,
Meslar, Siegel
Trustees McFarland moved and Kowalski seconded that
this meeting be adjourned to Executive Session regarding
Purchase and/or Sale of Real Estate
On roll call, the following members voted:
AYE: Trustees Davenport, Kowalski, Lenz, McFarland,
Meslar, Siegel
NAY: None
The Board meeting reconvened and the Regular Board
Meeting was called to order at 7:00 P.M. On roll call by
Clerk Harrison, the following members were:
PRESENT: Trustees Davenport, Kowalski, Lenz, McFarland,
Meslar, Siegel
ALSO PRESENT: Attorney Matt Byrne, Police Chief Tony
Layman, Fire Chief Bob Smart, Building Commissioner
Rich Sumner, Public Works Director Stan Barwock and
Code Enforcement Director Kevin Schoenhofen,
President Lind led those present in reciting the Pledge of
Allegiance.
Swearing in of Firefighter/Paramedic Anthony Potesta
Swearing in of Police Chief Anthony Layman
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Wed Mar 25, 2026
Village Board Meetings
Village Board to hold special meeting and executive session
The Village Board will convene a special meeting on March 25, 2026, to conduct business and enter an executive session regarding the employment of a specific person. The session will begin at 7:00 p.m. and include a roll call, executive session, and reconvening.
- Special Board Meeting
- Executive Session re. Employment of a Specific Person
- Public Comment period available
- Meeting to reconvene after executive session
- Adjournment
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✓ Decided: Board adjourned to executive session, then closed the meeting
The Village Board unanimously moved to adjourn to an executive session to discuss hiring and firing matters. After reconvening, the Board again unanimously voted to adjourn the regular meeting. No other business was taken.
- Adjourned to executive session on hiring & firing (5-0)
- Adjourned regular meeting (5-0)
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VILLAGE OF CHICAGO RIDGE
SPECIAL BOARD MEETING
AGENDA
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
President John F. Lind, Village Clerk Barbara M. Harrison
Trustees: Elaine Davenport, Ed Kowalski, Lisa Lenz,
William McFarland, Roger Meslar, Andrew Siegel
7:00pm - Special Board Meeting
7:01pm Executive Session re. Employment of a Specific Person
Pledge of Allegiance
Public Comment: Please see policy at www.chicagoridge.org
SPECIAL BOARD MEETING AGENDA ITEMS:
1. Roll Call
2. Adjourn to Executive Session
3. Reconvene Board Meeting
3. Adjournment
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Reg. Bd. Mtg.
03/25/2026
SPECIAL BOARD MEETING
VILLAGE OF CHICAGO RIDGE
10455 South Ridgeland Avenue, Chicago Ridge, IL 60415
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
Roll Call
Adjourn to
Executive Session
Reconvened of
Board Meeting
Public Comment
Adjournment
The Board Meeting of the Village of Chicago Ridge was
called to order at 7:00 P.M. by President Lind. On roll call
by President Lind, the following members were:
PRESENT: Trustees Davenport, Kowalski, Lenz, Meslar,
Siegel
ABSENT: Trustee McFarland and Clerk Harrison
ALSO PRESENT: Acting Police Chief Anthony Layman and
Deputy Chief Joe Shaughnessy
Trustees Lenz moved and Siegel seconded that this
meeting be adjourned to Executive Session regarding
Hiring & Firing
On roll call, the following members voted:
AYE: Trustees Davenport, Kowalski, Lenz, Meslar, Siegel
NAY: None
The Board meeting reconvened and the Regular Board
Meeting was called to order at 7:42 P.M. On roll call by
President Lind, the following members were:
PRESENT: Trustees Trustees Davenport, Kowalski, Lenz,
Meslar, Siegel
ABSENT: Trustee McFarland and Clerk Harrison
None
There being no further business to transact for the good
of the Village, Trustee Lenz moved and Kowalski
seconded that this meeting be adjourned.
AYE: Trustee Davenport, Kowalski, Lenz, Meslar, Siegel
NAY: None
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03/25/2026
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Tue Mar 3, 2026
Village Board Meetings
Police chief retirement and mobile food vendor ordinance
The Village Board will discuss the retirement of Police Chief James Jarolimek and the swearing in of an acting chief. The board will also consider an ordinance to regulate mobile food vendors and approve routine bills and personnel hires.
- Police Chief James Jarolimek retirement
- Ordinance to regulate mobile food vendors
- Approval of Acting Police Chief effective 3/8/2026
- Payment of bills totaling $45,559.64
- Hiring of one full-time Village Hall Clerical Personnel
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✓ Decided: Board appointed an Acting Police Chief effective March 8, 2026
The Village Board approved a consent agenda that included minutes and pending project reports. It adopted an ordinance regulating mobile food vendors and granted a temporary business license for Hometown Market on March 7‑8, 2026. The Board accepted the retirement of Police Chief James Jarolimek, appointed an Acting Police Chief effective March 8, 2026, and approved hiring of part‑time and full‑time clerical staff. It also approved payment of several bills, including a $425,732.31 IDOT invoice.
- Approved consent agenda (6-0)
- Adopted Ordinance #26-03-02 to regulate mobile food vendors (6-0)
- Approved Letter of Recommendation re. Data Centers (6-0)
- Granted business license for Hometown Market, 444 Chicago Ridge Mall, March 7‑8, 2026 (6-0)
- Accepted retirement letter for Police Chief James Jarolimek (6-0)
- Appointed Acting Police Chief, effective 3/8/2026 (6-0)
- Approved hiring of one part‑time desk/clerical personnel (6-0)
- Approved hiring of one full‑time replacement Village Hall clerical personnel (6-0)
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VILLAGE OF CHICAGO RIDGE
COMBINED COMMITTEE/REGULAR BOARD MEETING
AGENDA
Tuesday, March 3, 2026
President John F. Lind, Village Clerk Barbara M. Harrison
Trustees: Elaine Davenport, Ed Kowalski, Lisa Lenz,
William McFarland, Roger Meslar, Andrew Siegel
6:00pm – Executive Session re. Hiring & Firing
7:00pm – Committee Meeting, Regular Board Meeting follows
Pledge of Allegiance
Acknowledgement of the Retirement of Police Chief James
Jarolimek
Swearing in of Acting Police Chief - Effective 3/8/2026
REGULAR AGENDA ITEMS:
1. Payment of Bills
A. Resolution – March 3, 2026 - $45,559.64
(The payment of all departments customary billing expenses)
SUR Board Approved – February 18, 2026 - $61,744.67
February 25, 2026 - $116,450.79
(The payment of all routine, scheduled or utility expenses)
B. Bills
1. Kasperek - $4,218.75 – 2024 Audit
$8,876.25 – Consulting & Year End
2. Bakertilly - $4,200.00 – 2024 Audit
3. IDOT - $425,732.31 – 2020 Ridgeland Project
4. Odelson - $4,290.00 – General
$3,100.50 – Litigation & Labor
MATTERS OF RECORD
2. Finance
3. Correspondence
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4. Planning/Zoning
A. Minutes of Regular Meeting – February 12, 2026
5. Engineering
A. Pending Projects Status Report
CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS: All items are considered routine and will be
approved in one motion
6. Minutes
A. Minutes of Executive Session Meeting – February 17, 2026
B. Minutes of Board Meeting – Febru
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Reg. Bd. Mtg.
03/03/2026
REGULAR BOARD MEETING
VILLAGE OF CHICAGO RIDGE
10455 South Ridgeland Avenue, Chicago Ridge, IL 60415
Tuesday, March 3, 2026
Roll Call
Adjourn to
Executive Session
Reconvene Board
Meeting
Pledge of
Allegiance
Resolution & SUR
Approved
The Board Meeting of the Village of Chicago Ridge was
called to order at 6:00 P.M. by President Lind. On roll call
by the Village Clerk, the following members were:
PRESENT: Trustees Davenport, Kowalski, Lenz, McFarland,
Meslar, Siegel
Trustees McFarland moved and Lenz seconded that this
meeting be adjourned to Executive Session regarding
Hiring & Firing
On roll call, the following members voted:
AYE: Trustees Davenport, Kowalski, Lenz, McFarland,
Meslar, Siegel
NAY: None
The Board meeting reconvened and the Regular Board
Meeting was called to order at 7:00 P.M. On roll call by
Clerk Harrison, the following members were:
PRESENT: Trustees Davenport, Kowalski, Lenz, McFarland,
Meslar, Siegel
ALSO PRESENT: Attorney Pat Roberts, Police Chief Jim
Jarolimek, Deputy Chief Tony Layman, Fire Chief Bob
Smart and Code Enforcement Director Kevin Schoenhofen,
President Lind led those present in reciting the Pledge of
Allegiance.
Trustees McFarland moved and Meslar seconded that we
expend the following amounts from the following funds
as per the Resolution dated March 3, 2026
TOTAL ALL FUNDS - $45,559.64
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Tue Feb 17, 2026
Village Board Meetings
Village Board will adopt a new ordinance regulating mobile food vendors
The Chicago Ridge Village Board will approve routine bill payments totaling $103,665.21 and consider several resolutions, including grant applications for ADA ramp improvements and community development. The board will also adopt an ordinance that updates the village code to regulate mobile food vendors. Additional items include contract approvals and staffing decisions.
- Resolution to pay $103,665.21 for departmental billing expenses
- Ordinance amending Chapter 14 to regulate mobile food vendors
- Resolution authorizing application for Cook County Invest in Cook grant for 2027 ADA ramp project
- Resolution authorizing application for Community Development Block Grant funds
- Approval of contract with Total Technology Solutions Group for copiers
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✓ Decided: Board adopted a consent agenda approving multiple resolutions, licenses and contracts
The Village Board approved a consent agenda that included grant applications, a business license, a request for proposals, a part‑time hiring position, a memorandum of understanding, a copier contract, and a retirement gift policy. The Board also approved payment of several vendor invoices totaling $?? (as listed). Agenda items 7A and 10B were postponed, and the meeting was adjourned.
- Adopted consent agenda covering grant applications, business license, RFP, hiring, MOU, copier contract and retirement policy (AYE: all six trustees; NAY: none)
- Approved payment of vendor bills totaling $?? (including Kasperek, Clark Baird Smith, ABO C, Ancel Glink, Ryan, Odelson, Burke) (AYE: all six trustees; NAY: none)
- Postponed agenda items 7A and 10B (AYE: all six trustees; NAY: none)
- Adjourned the regular board meeting (AYE: all six trustees; NAY: none)
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VILLAGE OF CHICAGO RIDGE
COMBINED COMMITTEE/REGULAR BOARD MEETING
AGENDA
Tuesday, February 17, 2026
President John F. Lind, Village Clerk Barbara M. Harrison
Trustees: Elaine Davenport, Ed Kowalski, Lisa Lenz,
William McFarland, Roger Meslar, Andrew Siegel
6:00pm – Executive Session re. Hiring & Firing and Purchase &/or Sale of
Real Estate
7:00pm – Committee Meeting, Regular Board Meeting follows
Pledge of Allegiance
REGULAR AGENDA ITEMS:
1. Payment of Bills
A. Resolution – February 17, 2026 - $103,665.21
(The payment of all departments customary billing expenses)
SUR Board Approved – February 4, 2026 - $687,551.54
February 11, 2026 - $252,003.34
(The payment of all routine, scheduled or utility expenses)
B. Bills
1. Kasperek - $ 972.50 – 2024 Audit
$ 291.25 – 2026 Budget
$12,132.75 – Consulting & Year End
2. Clark Baird Smith - $385.00 – Bargaining
3. ABOC - $ 475.00 – 2021A Bond Fee
$ 475.00 – 2021B Bond Fee
4. Ancel Glink - $500.00 – Econ Development
5. Ryan - $2,363.75 – Annual TIF Reports
6. Odelson - $6,037.00 – P&Z Misc.
$4,117.00 – Adjudication & Bargaining
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7. Burke - $ 4,235.00 – 101st & Ridgeland (Reimb)
$ 1,590.00 – Zayo Group
$18,374.37 – T&M January
$ 2,832.75 – 101st & Ridgeland (Reimb)
MATTERS OF RECORD
2. Finance
3. Correspondence
4. Planning/Zoning
A. Minutes of Regular Meeting – January 22, 2026
5. Engineering
A. Pending Projects Stat
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Reg. Bd. Mtg.
02 /17 /202 6
REGULAR BOARD MEETING
VILLAGE OF CHICAGO RIDGE
10455 South Ridgeland Avenue, Chicago Ridge, IL 60415
Tuesday , February 17 , 202 6
Roll Call
Adjourn to Executive
Session
Reconvene Board
Meeting
Pledge of Allegiance
Resolution & SUR
Approved
The Board Meeting of the Village of Chicago Ridge was called to
order at 6: 0 4 P .M. by President Lind . On roll call by the Village
Clerk , the following members were:
PRESENT: Trustees Davenport, Kowalski, Lenz, McFarland,
Meslar, Siegel
Trustees McFarland moved and Siegel seconded that this
meeting be adjourned to Executive Session regarding Hiring &
Firing and Purchase &/or Sale of Real Estate
On roll call, the following members voted:
AYE: Trustees Davenport, Kowalski, Lenz, McFarland, Meslar,
Siegel
NAY: None
The Board meeting reconvened and the Regular Board Meeting
was called to order at 7: 0 0 P.M. On roll call by Clerk Harrison ,
the following members were:
PRESENT: Trustees Davenport, Kowalski, Lenz, McFarland,
Meslar, Sieg el
ALSO PRESENT : Attorney Pat Robert s , Police Chief Jim
Jarolimek, Deputy Chief Tony Layman, Fire Chief Bob Smart,
Code Enforcement Director Kevin Schoenhofen, Public Works
Director Stan Barwock, Building Commissioner Rich Sumner
and Andy Pfundt of Burke Engineering
President Lind led those present in reciting the Pledge of
Allegiance.
Trustees McFarland moved and Meslar seconded that we
expend the following amounts from the following funds as per
the Reso
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Fri Feb 6, 2026
Village Board Meetings
Board to hold special meeting and executive session
The Village Board will convene a special meeting on February 6, 2026, to conduct business and enter an executive session regarding hiring and firing matters.
- Special Board Meeting and Executive Session
- Executive Session re: Hiring & Firing
- Public Comment period available
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VILLAGE OF CHICAGO RIDGE
SPECIAL BOARD MEETING
AGENDA
Friday, February 6, 2026
President John F. Lind, Village Clerk Barbara M. Harrison
Trustees: Elaine Davenport, Ed Kowalski, Lisa Lenz,
William McFarland, Roger Meslar, Andrew Siegel
6:30pm - Special Board Meeting
6:31pm Executive Session re. Hiring & Firing
Pledge of Allegiance
Public Comment: Please see policy at www.chicagoridge.org
SPECIAL BOARD MEETING AGENDA ITEMS:
1. Roll Call
2. Adjourn to Executive Session
3. Reconvene Board Meeting
3. Adjournment
Tue Feb 3, 2026
Village Board Meetings
Village Board to consider police vehicle purchases and a new police union agreement
The Village Board will vote on several equipment purchases for police and fire departments and a collective bargaining agreement with the Metropolitan Alliance of Police. The meeting includes a review of $209,295.17 in bills and business license applications for the Chicago Ridge Mall.
- Approval of two 2026 Ford Police Interceptors at approximately $44,450.31 each plus $30,000 upfitting per vehicle
- Collective Bargaining Agreement between the Village and Metropolitan Alliance of Police, Chapter 246
- Payment of bills totaling $209,295.17, including a $268,069.05 estimated bond repayment to ABOC
- Liquor license change for Buffalo Wild Wings at 111 Chicago Ridge Mall
- Proposed stop sign installation at 106th and Parkside
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✓ Decided: Board approved purchase of two new police interceptors
The Village Board unanimously approved a consent agenda that included multiple purchases and agreements. Items approved included a Power Stari chair, rescue training manikins, two 2026 Ford police interceptors with upfitting, ammunition, and a collective bargaining agreement with the police union. The board also adopted a stop sign at 106th and Parkside and launched a Village Instagram account.
- Approved payment of bills totaling $293,? (Bakertilly $25,620.00, ABOC $268,069.05, IGFOA $225.00, Burke $15,? etc.) (unanimous)
- Adopted consent agenda with business license approvals and other items (unanimous)
- Approved purchase of Power Stari chair for $10,425.60 (unanimous)
- Approved purchase of six rescue training manikins for $7,961 (unanimous)
- Approved purchase of two 2026 Ford police interceptors at $44,450.31 each plus $30,000 upfitting each (unanimous)
- Approved purchase of budgeted ammunition for $15,000 (unanimous)
- Approved collective bargaining agreement with Metropolitan Alliance of Police, Chapter 246 (unanimous)
- Approved start of Village Instagram account (unanimous)
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VILLAGE OF CHICAGO RIDGE
COMBINED COMMITTEE/REGULAR BOARD MEETING
AGENDA
Tuesday, February 3, 2026
President John F. Lind, Village Clerk Barbara M. Harrison
Trustees: Elaine Davenport, Ed Kowalski, Lisa Lenz,
William McFarland, Roger Meslar, Andrew Siegel
6:00pm – Executive Session re. Hiring & Firing and Purchase and/or Sale
of Real Estate
7:00pm – Committee Meeting, Regular Board Meeting follows
Pledge of Allegiance
REGULAR AGENDA ITEMS:
1. Payment of Bills
A. Resolution – February 3, 2026 - $209,295.17
(The payment of all departments customary billing expenses)
SUR Board Approved – January 14, 2026 - $911,643.18
January 21, 2026 - $ 15,551.12
January 28, 2026 - $ 7,459.84
(The payment of all routine, scheduled or utility expenses)
B. Bills
1. Bakertilly - $25,620.00 – 2024 Audit
2. ABOC - $268,069.05 – 2011A & 2011B Bond
Repayment (Estimate)
3. IGFOA - $225.00 – Annual Renewal
4. Burke - $234.47 – Zayo Fiber Installation
$15,297.61 – T & M for December 2025
$13,618.62 – 103rd & Harlem
MATTERS OF RECORD
2. Finance
A. October 2025 Financial Report
3. Correspondence
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4. Planning/Zoning
A. Minutes of Regular Meeting – January 8, 2026
5. Engineering
A. Pending Projects Status Report
CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS: All items are considered routine and will be
approved in one motion
6. Minutes
A. Minutes of Workshop Meeting – January 13, 2026
B. Minutes of Board Meeting – January 13, 2026
7. Ordinances/Resolutions
A. Resolution of the Village of Chicago R
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Reg. Bd. Mtg.
2 /3 /202 6
REGULAR BOARD MEETING
VILLAGE OF CHICAGO RIDGE
10455 South Ridgeland Avenue, Chicago Ridge, IL 60415
Tuesday , February 3 , 202 6
Roll Call
Pledge of Allegiance
Moment
Resolution & SUR
Approved
The Board Meeting of the Village of Chicago Ridge was called to
order at 7:0 5 P .M. by President Lind . On roll call by the Village
Clerk , the following members were:
PRESENT: Trustees Davenport, Kowalski, Lenz, McFarland,
Siegel
ABSENT: Trustee Meslar
ALSO PRESENT : Attorney Ma tt Byrne , Police Chief Jim
Jarolimek, Fire Chief Bob Smart, Code Enforcement Director
Kevin Schoenhofen, and Burke Engineer Pufundt
President Lind led those present in reciting the Pledge of
Allegiance.
President Lind led all in a moment of silence in honor of the
passing of longtime resident Dan Pratl
Trustees McFarland moved and Siegel seconded that we
expend the following amounts from the following funds as per
the Resolution dated February 3 , 202 6
TOTAL ALL FU NDS - $ 209,295.17
Along with the SUR/Board Approved dated February 14, 2026
TOTAL ALL FUNDS - $ 911,643.18
Along with the SUR/Board Approved dated February 21 , 202 6
TOTAL ALL FUNDS - $ 15,551.12
Along with the SUR/Board Approved dated February 28 , 202 6
TOTAL ALL FUNDS - $ 7,459.84
On roll call, the following members voted:
AYE: Trustees Davenport, Kowalski, Lenz, McFarland, Siegel
NAY: None
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Reg. Bd. Mtg.
2 /3 /202 6
Payment of Bills
Matter of Record re.
Finance
Matter of Record re.
P&Z
Matter of R
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Tue Jan 13, 2026
Village Board Meetings
Village Board to consider electric vehicle parking ordinance and waste hauling renewal
The Village Board will meet to discuss engineering for Village Hall and Metra, and vote on several routine administrative items. Key actions include amending the village code regarding electric vehicle parking and renewing a waste hauling contract.
- Ordinance amending Section 50-183 regarding Electric Vehicle Parking
- Renewal of Waste Hauling Contract with Flood Brothers
- Payment of $150,589.75 to National Power for 2025 Sewer Cleaning & Televising
- Parking Variance recommendation for 10345 Southwest Highway
- Liquor License for OLOR Booster Fundraiser on January 25, 2026
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VILLAGE OF CHICAGO RIDGE
COMBINED COMMITTEE/REGULAR BOARD MEETING
AGENDA
Tuesday, January 13, 2026
President John F. Lind, Village Clerk Barbara M. Harrison
Trustees: Elaine Davenport, Ed Kowalski, Lisa Lenz,
William McFarland, Roger Meslar, Andrew Siegel
6:00pm – Workshop re. Engineering Village Hall & Metra
7:00pm – Committee Meeting, Regular Board Meeting follows
Pledge of Allegiance
Swearing in of Police Officer Gabriel Cadena
REGULAR AGENDA ITEMS:
1. Payment of Bills
A. Resolution – January 13, 2026 - $239,401.27
(The payment of all departments customary billing expenses)
SUR Board Approved – December 17, 2025 – $85,774.36
December 17, 2025 – $59,447.70
December 30, 2025 – $65,369.89
January 7, 2026 - $857,072.82
(The payment of all routine, scheduled or utility expenses)
B. Bills
1. Kasperek - $ 4,518.75 – 2024 Audit
$ 3,921.25 – 2026 Budget
$ 891.25 – Year End
$14,048.50 – Consulting & Year End
2. Odelson - $5,518.50 – Miscellaneous
$7,449.00 – Litigation & CBA Negotiations
3. Ryan - $1,677.50 – TIF Reporting
4. Ancel Glink - $260.00 – Econ Development
5. Clark Baird Smith -$2,080.00 – Labor Negotiations
6. National Power - $150,589.75 – 2025 Sewer Cleaning &
Televising
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MATTERS OF RECORD
2. Finance
A. August 2025 Financial Report
B. September 2025 Financial Report
3. Correspondence
4. Planning/Zoning
A. Minutes of Regular Meeting – December 11, 2025
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