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City manager outlines FY26 budget items, neighborhood meetings and plans for comprehensive plan and antisemitism training

Highland Park City Council · October 27, 2025
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City Manager Newkirk said the proposed FY26 budget includes funds to begin an update to the city’s comprehensive plan and that staff will specify antisemitism training for employees and public education consistent with the IHRA definition approved previously by the council.

City Manager Newkirk told the Highland Park City Council on Oct. 20 that staff has scheduled neighborhood meetings and that the proposed FY26 budget includes funding for several planning and training items.

Newkirk said two public meetings are scheduled this week: a Highland Park High School neighborhood meeting to discuss traffic and related concerns at Walters Field, and a neighborhood…

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