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Maywood board weighs KaBOOM playground grant after liability amendments were rejected; no action taken

Village of Maywood Board of Trustees · April 1, 2026
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Summary

KaBOOM declined to accept amendments intended to protect the village from liability for injuries; trustees discussed continuous liability until the park district takes possession and whether to void the grant agreement. The board took no action at the meeting.

Village administration informed trustees that KaBOOM, Inc. did not accept amendments to the original playground grant agreement that had been proposed to protect the Village of Maywood from liability.

Village Manager Willie Norfleet explained that to preserve the grant the original contract was signed by the partner organization; Attorney…

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