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Morton Grove board moves to make Menard/Oakton school‑time traffic rules permanent

Morton Grove Village Board of Trustees · January 28, 2026
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Summary

The Morton Grove Village Board approved an ordinance to codify experimental traffic restrictions on Menard near Niles West High School after residents and officials said temporary measures reduced congestion and improved pedestrian safety.

The Morton Grove Village Board on Jan. 27 voted to adopt an ordinance formalizing temporary traffic rules on the 8000 block of Menard Avenue near Niles West High School, measures officials said reduced congestion and improved pedestrian safety during school drop‑off and pickup.

Allison Tesmark, who spoke during public comment, credited school and municipal partners and called the move “a thoughtful and responsible…

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