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DuPage County zoning board denies multiple variance requests, approves two applications
Summary
At its Dec. 4, 2025 meeting the DuPage County Zoning Board of Appeals denied several variance requests for lack of zoning testimony and approved SMM Management and Lucky 7 Bistro after finding applicants met zoning criteria or special circumstances.
The DuPage County Zoning Board of Appeals on Dec. 4, 2025 denied several variance requests and approved two applications after members said applicants failed to present zoning-specific evidence required for relief.
Board members rejected requests including case 25042711 (Park Boulevard), the Maple Avenue matter and case 046 (Penny’s Place), citing a lack of testimony demonstrating the “practical difficulty” required under the zoning code. A board member moved to deny Park Boulevard, and the chair emphasized that “practical difficulty or hardship has unique meaning in the zoning code,” adding that the board needs evidence and testimony…
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