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Votes at a glance: Oglesby council approves bills, payroll, contracts and appointments
Summary
The council approved bills totaling $1,816,721.10 (including a $1,078,767 installment to Visserin Construction Company), approved payroll of $62,848.14, authorized a contract with North American Midway Entertainment, approved a GTI easement for substation access, and confirmed two board appointments.
At its meeting the Oglesby City Council approved a set of motions and roll-call votes on financial and administrative items.
Bills and payroll: The council approved bills presented for payment totaling $1,816,721.10; the agenda noted a sixth installment of $1,078,767 to Visserin Construction Company for ongoing work. The council also approved payroll for Feb. 13, 2026, in the amount of $62,848.14.
Contracts and easements: Council members approved an updated contract with North American Midway Entertainment that included timing changes and vendor allowances and noted a sensory-needs daytime event. The council also approved signing authorization for a GTI easement to access a parcel needed for a second feed substation expansion (Malick Station); members thanked GTI and staff for securing the easement.
Appointments and executive session: The council approved nominations to the planning commission and ambulance board, appointing Sean Zazava to the planning commission and Becky Kleinert to the ambulance board by roll call. The council also moved into executive session on collective bargaining, real-estate, employment and closed minutes under cited Illinois statutes.
Where the minutes record full roll-call tallies, votes were recorded by member name during the meeting; the council moved and passed each listed motion by roll call.
