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Beach Park board approves settlement to remove last two Clear Channel billboards

2375714 · February 22, 2025
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The Beach Park Village Board approved a settlement with Clear Channel to remove the village's final two Clear Channel billboards on private property, setting removal dates of Nov. 19, 2026 and Feb. 6, 2029; the agreement includes remedies if the company misses deadlines.

The Beach Park Village Board on Feb. 13, 2025, approved a settlement with Clear Channel that will remove the village's final two Clear Channel billboards, with one scheduled for removal Nov. 19, 2026, and the other Feb. 6, 2029.

Jim Ferrello, the village attorney, told the board the settlement is a compromise reached after years of attempts to remove off-site advertising. “The village does not allow billboards pursuant to the village code,” Ferrello said, noting changes in Illinois case law that make simple amortization periods…

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