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Fox River Grove trustees agree to move fireworks to July 12 to avoid conflicts with neighboring shows
Summary
Trustees supported moving the village fireworks from the Saturday after July 4 to July 12, 2025; staff confirmed vendor availability and the board endorsed the date change.
Village President Marc McLaughlin asked trustees whether the annual fireworks should be moved from the usual Saturday after July 4 to the following weekend, July 12, 2025, to avoid competing with nearby displays. Staff checked with the vendor and confirmed the July 12 date was available.
Trustees Jennifer Curtiss, Devin Hester, Steve Knar and Andrew Migdal supported changing the event date. No formal ordinance or motion beyond consensus was recorded; staff will proceed with arrangements based on the vendor's availability.
The board did not record detailed logistical or budgetary changes during the discussion; any further decisions will appear on future agendas if required.
