The Village of Hinsdale Board of Trustees approved several routine and fiscal items during its Oct. 21 meeting. Key votes are summarized below.

Minutes: Trustees approved the minutes of the regular meeting of Oct. 7, 2025. Roll call recorded Trustee Paschena (Aye), Trustee Braden (Aye), Trustee Ziffler (Aye), Trustee Fisher (Aye) and Trustee Burns (Abstain); the motion carried.

Accounts payable: Trustees approved payment of accounts payable for the period Oct. 8–21, 2025 in the aggregate amount of $1,599,035.56, as presented by the village treasurer. The motion passed on roll call with all trustees recorded as Aye.

Consent agenda combination: Trustees voted to combine and approve consent agenda items 7B and 7C (EPS and ZPS items) and approved the combined consent items on roll call with all trustees recorded as Aye.

Property tax levy (resolution): On the second reading, trustees approved a resolution determining the estimated Village of Hinsdale real estate tax levy for 2025. Presenters said Illinois law caps increases at the lesser of CPI or 5% plus new construction; using a CPI of 2.9% and $22,000,000 in new construction produced a capped village levy of $9,090,330 (an increase of 3.87%). With certain uncapped items ($343,381) the total village levy was reported as $9,433,711 (a 3.66% increase). Including the separately approved library levy, the combined village and library levy was reported as $13,423,367 (a 3.72% increase). The resolution to determine the estimated levy was moved and approved on roll call; all trustees voted Aye.

Other routine actions: The board moved and approved multiple consent items and concluded the meeting with an adjournment motion that passed on roll call.

Tally details and notes: Where individual roll-call names were recorded during the meeting, the clerk read each trustee's vote aloud. For minutes approval Trustee Burns recorded an abstention; other recorded votes were unanimous among trustees present. The meeting record on file with the village clerk contains the official certified roll-call tallies and the permanent agenda packet that lists the accounts payable detail.