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Belvidere approves forced and voluntary annexations covering multiple Deer Hills parcels

Belvidere City Council Committee of the Whole · September 9, 2025
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Summary

The committee approved ordinances to annex four holdout parcels under statutory forced‑annexation rules and a separate set of voluntary annexations in the Deer Hills and Whitetail neighborhoods; city attorney said one lot remains unaddressed.

City Attorney Drella explained two kinds of annexation under Illinois law and recommended motions to bring holdout parcels into the city. For parcels that are completely surrounded and under 60 acres, Drella said the municipality may adopt an…

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