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Commission backs banquet‑hall conditional use at 2120 N. Green Bay Road despite resident noise concerns

Waukegan Planning and Zoning Commission · November 14, 2025
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Summary

The commission recommended approval of a conditional use permit for a banquet hall at 2120 N. Green Bay Road with staff conditions (including limits to prevent nightclub use and a liquor license requirement); commissioners noted a written objection about hours, potential noise and liquor; an alderman suggested the complaint may relate to a nearby property.

The Waukegan Planning and Zoning Commission on Nov. 13 recommended that city council approve a conditional use permit allowing a banquet hall at 2120 North Green Bay Road, subject to conditions in the staff report designed to limit nightclub‑style operations and require appropriate licensing and site management.

Planner Sam Lapine explained the proposal would reuse a space that historically served as a banquet hall. Staff said the main…

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