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Residents urge Gurnee board to move public comment before votes, praise East-side revitalization efforts

2345623 · February 18, 2025
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Two residents asked the board to allow public comment before votes on agenda items; one presented a survey of neighboring municipalities' rules, and another thanked the board and police for outreach in East Gurnee.

Two residents used the public-comment period at the Feb. 17 Gurnee Village Board meeting to urge a change in meeting practice that would allow public comment before votes on agenda items.

Keith Owens of 6464 Bridal Drive said he reviewed meeting rules and ordinances from about 20 nearby municipalities and argued that many allow public comment before or during agenda items. "For a village that takes pride in being one of the few that has no property…

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