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Franklin Park highlights passport fair, climate resiliency recognition and push for stormwater credit trading

Village of Franklin Park Board of Trustees · April 1, 2026

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Village Clerk reported a successful Passport Fair; Community Development was recognized for climate resiliency work; Village President said Franklin Park is coordinating with suburbs to press the MWRD to recommit to a stormwater credit trading program so the village can sell excess capacity to spur development.

Village Clerk April J. Arellano told trustees that the February 2026 Passport Fair served 32 applicants, most of them Franklin Park residents.

Trustee Karen Special reported that Community Development Director Nicholas Walny and assistant engineer Dafne Henriquez were recognized by the Cook…

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