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Lake Forest council honors two retiring battalion chiefs; approves omnibus items and reminds voters about early voting
Summary
The council adopted resolutions recognizing battalion chiefs Corey Casamore and Matthew H. Panar on their retirements, approved six omnibus items including a two‑year bank contract extension and a $45,000 engineering authorization, and City Clerk Biddy Boyer announced early voting details and polling‑place consolidations ahead of the March 19 primary.
At its March 4 meeting the Lake Forest City Council adopted resolutions honoring two retiring battalion chiefs and approved routine governance items in an omnibus vote.
Mayor Tack read a resolution honoring Battalion Chief Corey Casamore for service to the city since 01/03/2005 with roles including firefighter, paramedic, fire inspector, lieutenant and battalion chief; the document cited Casamore’s union leadership and work on regional response teams. After the council’s voice vote the retiree spoke briefly: “It was an honor serving this…
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