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Oglesby council approves grant-funded equipment purchases, committee appointments and records IEPA reimbursement
Summary
At its Nov. 3 meeting the Oglesby council voted to authorize grant-backed purchases of fire and police equipment, appointed members to an insurance committee, placed a Safe Routes to School engineering agreement on file and recorded an IEPA reimbursement check for wastewater work.
The Oglesby City Council on Nov. 3 approved several grant-supported purchases, appointed members to an insurance committee and recorded a reimbursement check from the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA) for wastewater engineering costs.
Chair called the meeting to order at 6:01 p.m. and read correspondence from Mayor Curran, who was not present. Following roll call the council voted to appoint Commissioner Cullinan to chair the meeting for that session.
The council approved a slate of appointments to an insurance committee — including Hilary Moyle, Rich Baldridge, Mark Ambrose, Jack Barnes, Bob Stone, John Lemmer, John Shapiro and Mike Benjamin — after the Chair read the mayor’s nominations and a motion to appoint was approved by roll call.
Council members approved routine meeting business, including minutes from Oct. 20, 2025, payroll and bills presented for payment. The total for bills was…
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