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Burlington to relocate to Gateway Shopping Center; village touts $5,000 donation to local elementary school

5796569 ยท September 2, 2025
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Summary

Village President Steve Johnson announced that Burlington will relocate to 1524 West Lane Road in the Gateway Shopping Center and will present a $5,000 donation to teachers at Machesney Elementary School at a Sept. 5 ribbon-cutting event.

Village President Steve Johnson announced on Sept. 2 that Burlington plans to relocate its Machesney Park store to 1524 West Lane Road in the Gateway Shopping Center and will hold a grand-opening ribbon-cutting at 8:45 a.m. on Sept. 5.

Johnson said the store will feature a reimagined layout and that Burlington will present a $5,000 donation to teachers at Machesney Elementary School during the ribbon-cutting. He also said the first 100 customers age 18 and older at the grand opening will receive a $10 bonus card for future purchases.

The remarks were delivered as part of the mayor's administrative report and were informational; no board action or funding allocation was recorded in the meeting minutes related to the announcement. The transcript does not provide the terms of the donation or indicate whether the donation is from the store, a foundation, or another source.