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 "state": "Illinois",
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 "attribution": "MyTown / The Boring Parts — CC BY 4.0. Summaries AI-generated from official sources.",
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 "generated": "2026-07-23",
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   "date": "2026-07-13",
   "body": "Village Board Meeting",
   "headline": "Board to consider water commission PUD, budget amendments, police upgrades",
   "summary": "The Village Board will vote on consent agenda items including budget amendments, a loan from the General Fund to the Main & Maley TIF Fund, and the purchase of police vehicles. Separate items include an ordinance for a special use permit for a preliminary planned unit development for Grand Prairie Water Commission water facilities on 14.75 acres at 12550 Bell Road, an amendment to the final PUD for The Club at 46 Ed Bossert Drive, and resolutions for police department elevator upgrades and roof replacement. The board will also receive a presentation on the Route 66 100th anniversary.",
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   "date": "2026-07-09",
   "body": "Art & Culture Commission",
   "headline": "Art & Culture Commission to review minutes and plan 2026 events",
   "summary": "The Art & Culture Commission will review June 2026 minutes and receive reports from committee liaisons. The body will also discuss upcoming events including the Pollyanna reception, Art Walk, and Art on the Green.",
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   "date": "2026-07-01",
   "body": "Lemont Environmental Advisory Commission",
   "headline": "Lemont Environmental Commission to review waste management and recycling events",
   "summary": "The Lemont Environmental Advisory Commission will meet to review committee reports on waste management and recycling, and to discuss a non-invasive tree nursery. The meeting will include a public comment session.",
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   "date": "2026-07-01",
   "body": "Lemont Environmental Advisory Commission",
   "headline": "Commission reviews recycling event and odor complaints",
   "summary": "The Lemont Environmental Advisory Commission will discuss committee reports on waste management, odor complaints, and recycling event planning, as well as a non-invasive tree nursery initiative. The meeting includes approval of previous minutes and public comments.",
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   "date": "2026-06-30",
   "body": "Historic Preservation Commission",
   "headline": "Commission to review certificates of appropriateness for two properties",
   "summary": "The Historic Preservation Commission will hold public hearings to consider certificates of appropriateness for two specific addresses. The body will also review meeting minutes from November 13, 2025.",
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   "date": "2026-06-30",
   "body": "Historic Preservation Commission",
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   "date": "2026-06-30",
   "body": "Historic Preservation Commission",
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   "date": "2026-06-30",
   "body": "Historic Preservation Commission",
   "headline": "Public hearings on two Certificates of Appropriateness for historic properties",
   "summary": "The Lemont Historic Preservation Commission will hold public hearings on two Certificates of Appropriateness: siding and window replacement at 114 Stephen Street, and a second-story addition at 379 River Street. Other agenda items include approval of minutes, reports, and discussion of applications and old/new business.",
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   "date": "2026-06-24",
   "body": "Historic Preservation Commission",
   "headline": "Historic Preservation Commission to consider 9 Certificates of Appropriateness",
   "summary": "At its June 16, 2026 meeting, the Lemont Historic Preservation Commission will hold public hearings and consider Certificate of Appropriateness applications for property alterations including new signage, windows, siding, roofing, fencing, and storefront modifications at multiple addresses. The agenda also includes approval of minutes and reports.",
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   "date": "2026-06-22",
   "body": "Village Board Meeting - Canceled",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
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  {
   "date": "2026-06-15",
   "body": "Village Board Committee of the Whole Meeting",
   "headline": "Village Board to discuss budget amendments and multiple land use cases",
   "summary": "The Village Board Committee of the Whole will discuss budget amendments for fiscal years 2026 and 2027. The meeting includes reviews of several PUD amendments and property cases, as well as a proposal regarding nicotine vending machines.",
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   "date": "2026-06-10",
   "body": "Art & Culture Commission",
   "headline": "Art & Culture Commission to review minutes and upcoming events",
   "summary": "The commission will review May 2026 minutes and receive updates on the 'Lawyers for the Creative Arts' 501c3. The group will also discuss the 2026 Art Walk and schedule events like the Art on the Green.",
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  {
   "date": "2026-06-08",
   "body": "Village Board Meeting",
   "headline": "Board to vote on PUD amendment for freight terminal on Main Street",
   "summary": "The Village Board will consider several resolutions and one ordinance, including an amendment to the final planned unit development (PUD) for a freight transportation terminal on 35 acres at 13575, 13335 and 13337 Main Street. Other actions include awarding contracts for lead water service line replacement phase two, approving professional services for bridge repairs and road resurfacing, and authorizing an intergovernmental agreement with Grand Prairie Water Commission for a waterworks system.",
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  {
   "date": "2026-06-08",
   "body": "Planning and Zoning Commission",
   "headline": "Public hearings on three zoning cases and action on a resubdivision",
   "summary": "The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold public hearings for three cases: Belmont Estates, J-Ave II, and a PUD amendment for The Club. The commission also has an action item on the Colton Resubdivision. No specific recommendations or decisions are stated in the agenda.",
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  {
   "date": "2026-05-25",
   "body": "Village Board Meeting - Canceled",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
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  {
   "date": "2026-05-21",
   "body": "Lemont Environmental Advisory Commission",
   "headline": "Environmental commission to discuss waste collection, recycling event, and tree nursery",
   "summary": "The Lemont Environmental Advisory Commission will vote on March 26 meeting minutes and receive committee reports on waste management special collections, odor complaints, 2026 recycling event planning, and a non-invasive tree nursery. The meeting includes a public comment period. No binding votes on ordinances or contracts are scheduled.",
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  {
   "date": "2026-05-20",
   "body": "Village Board Committee of the Whole Meeting",
   "headline": "Village reviews Grand Prairie Water Commission pump station agreement at 12550 Bell Rd",
   "summary": "The Lemont Village Board will discuss a major amendment to Case 2023-07 JB Hunt. It will consider the Grand Prairie Water Commission's intermediate pump station project at 12550 Bell Road and the intergovernmental agreement for that facility. The Board will also talk about a potential special U.S. Census and set direction for its advocacy efforts.",
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   "minutes_url": null,
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  {
   "date": "2026-05-18",
   "body": "Art & Culture Commission",
   "headline": "Art & Culture Commission to discuss 2026 Art Walk and Art on the Green",
   "summary": "The commission will review committee reports and provide updates on 501c3 status and the Pollyanna project. Members will discuss the 2026 downtown Art Walk and the Art on the Green event scheduled for September 12, 2026.",
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  {
   "date": "2026-05-11",
   "body": "Village Board Meeting",
   "headline": "Board to consider lead service line replacement design contract",
   "summary": "The Village Board will consider consent agenda items including water meter and salt purchases, a professional services agreement for general consultation, and an ordinance to increase Class A-3 liquor licenses for IGWT Restaurants, Inc. (Palmyra). Additionally, the board will vote on a resolution for lead service line replacement Phase 3 design services. The meeting also includes reports and public comment.",
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   "minutes_url": null,
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  {
   "date": "2026-05-07",
   "body": "Planning and Zoning Commission",
   "headline": "Planning and Zoning Commission to hold hearings on JB Hunt and Copper Ridge West",
   "summary": "The Planning and Zoning Commission will conduct public hearings for two cases and review two action items. The meeting includes discussions on a major PUD amendment and a final plat consolidation.",
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  {
   "date": "2026-04-30",
   "body": "Village Board Committee of the Whole Meeting",
   "headline": "Main Street parcel annexation discussion on April 20 agenda",
   "summary": "At its April 20, 2026 meeting, the Village Board Committee of the Whole will discuss a potential annexation of a Main Street parcel, a final planned unit development for the fire district, a rezoning on Derby Road, a proposal for a Smith Road TIF district, website redesign for WCAG 2.1 AA compliance, and an engineering services agreement with HR Green. Public comment will be taken, and an executive session is scheduled for real estate, litigation, personnel, collective bargaining, and sale/lease discussions.",
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  {
   "date": "2026-04-27",
   "body": "Village Board Meeting",
   "headline": "Village Board to approve fire station PUD and multiple development contracts",
   "summary": "The Lemont Village Board will consider a consent agenda that includes approval of minutes, disbursements, and several service contracts. It will decide on an ordinance granting final Planned Unit Development approval for a new Lemont Fire Protection District Station 1 on 3.68 acres at Walter Street and 127th Street. Additional items include rezoning about 3.74 acres at 12490 Derby Road and 12421 S. Archer Avenue to Institutional, a final plat for the 707 and 713 State Street subdivision, and professional services agreements for parking garage Phase 2 and other engineering projects.",
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  {
   "date": "2026-04-24",
   "body": "Board of Fire and Police Commissioners",
   "headline": "Police Commission meets for reports, testing, and recruiting updates",
   "summary": "This is an organizational meeting of the Lemont Board of Fire and Police Commissioners. The agenda includes approval of prior minutes, a Police Chief’s report, and new business items on testing and recruiting. No votes on ordinances, contracts, or spending are listed.",
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  {
   "date": "2026-04-24",
   "body": "Board of Fire and Police Commissioners",
   "headline": "Lemont Police Commission to hold organizational meeting",
   "summary": "The Board of Fire and Police Commissioners will meet for an organizational session. The agenda consists of procedural items, including the approval of previous minutes and a report from the Police Chief.",
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  {
   "date": "2026-04-15",
   "body": "Art & Culture Commission",
   "headline": "Art & Culture Commission discusses 2026 events and 501c3 status",
   "summary": "The commission is meeting to review committee reports and provide updates on its 501c3 status via Lawyers for the Creative Arts. Members are coordinating schedules for the Pollyanna project and planning upcoming community events.",
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