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Board approves VillaFest subcommittee after trustees debate commission rules

Village Board of Trustees of Villa Park · February 9, 2026
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Summary

Trustees debated and approved dissolving the standalone VillaFest Commission and creating a VillaFest Subcommittee under the Community Fund Commission; concerns included reversing safeguards limiting commissioners' overlap that were adopted in August.

The Village Board voted Feb. 9 to dissolve the standalone VillaFest Commission and create a VillaFest Subcommittee under the Community Fund Commission after a lengthy debate over governance and safeguards for volunteer commissions.

Trustee Cordova objected that the ordinance removes language adopted in August that had limited commissioners from serving on multiple commissions and barred commission members from serving on subcommittees of their own…

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