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Council tables Northwestern softball planned‑development change after neighbors raise lighting and truck‑route concerns
Summary
The City Council on Aug. 25 voted to table consideration of a planned‑development adjustment for Northwestern’s softball stadium after residents raised concerns about permanent lighting, night practices and a proposed truck route affecting Wilmette.
The City Council on Aug. 25 voted to table consideration of a proposed minor adjustment to the planned development at Northwestern’s softball stadium (agenda item P6) after residents raised concerns about permanent field lighting, night practices and the proposed construction truck route. Councilmember Davis moved to table the ordinance to the Sept. 8 meeting; the motion was seconded and carried after a roll call (table motion carried, recorded result: 4 in favor, 3 opposed).
Why it matters: The amendment would allow permanent lighting and an L‑shaped, multistory building component…
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