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Officials report summer camp turnout, storm calls and IT and school facility updates
Summary
Village officials reported a busy start to summer programs, storm-related emergency responses, ongoing school construction and an IT network upgrade during the June 26 meeting.
Village officials reported progress on the recreation departments summer programs, emergency responses to a recent storm, completion of an IT network upgrade and ongoing school repairs during the June 26, 2025 meeting.
The updates matter because they describe public-safety responses, municipal service continuity and capital work that affect residents and families during the summer months.
Recreation and events: Officials reported that an event at Alexs Lounge drew about 300 people. Recreation staff said the villages summer camp had a strong first two weeks; parents and residents were invited to view calendars and highlight videos on the camp website and social media. The transcript names a camp photographer, Lauren, who produced highlight videos.
Emergency services and storm response: The fire department reported 58 fire calls in June and responded to 10 calls during the most recent Monday storm; the calls were described as predominantly for flooded basements and assisting drivers trapped in vehicles. EMS reported 64 calls for June. Officials said 22 streets experienced flooding during the storm and thanked fire, EMS, highway and water departments for their response.
IT and operations: Village IT consultants reported they have replaced most network equipment; officials said the upgrade will allow the village to discontinue a subscription in August once Village Hall computers are swapped to the new systems. Staff also reported IT work related to the Emergency Operations Center.
School construction and facilities: Officials reported that construction at local schools is proceeding on schedule, with work at Dixon and Grady schools and repairs to the front steps at Hamilton High described as being done "correctly," rather than as temporary fixes. Additional projects were described as forthcoming.
Officials closed the updates by thanking staff and volunteers for their storm response and summer programming work. No formal board action, vote or budget change related to these operational updates was recorded in the meeting excerpt provided.
