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Residents press trustees on audit transparency, park contamination and plan commission process

Village of La Grange Board of Trustees · March 10, 2026
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Summary

During public comment residents urged the board for more transparent audit and budget reporting, raised concerns about a potentially contaminated former gas plant site near 47th and Bluff and questioned staff assistance and attorney billing in plan commission applications.

Several residents used the public-comment period to press trustees on transparency and local environmental and procedural concerns.

Al Foreman urged the board to publish current cash and investment reports more regularly and to stream or record budget workshops so more residents can participate. He asked when the draft audit would be presented; staff said the draft audit will be presented at the next meeting.

John Pluto raised historical contamination concerns at…

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