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Burr Ridge board backs national push for a unique ZIP code; village staff join multi‑community coalition

Village of Burr Ridge Board of Trustees · May 13, 2025
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Trustees unanimously approved a resolution May 12 supporting efforts to secure a unique ZIP code for Burr Ridge; village staff described a National Zip Code Advocacy Coalition of about 80 communities seeking a congressional fix because USPS appeals are restricted until 2027.

The Burr Ridge Board of Trustees unanimously approved a resolution May 12 affirming the village’s desire for a unique ZIP code and endorsing ongoing national advocacy.

Evan, a village staff member leading the effort, told the board the village previously appealed to the U.S. Postal Service in 2015–17 and was denied; the USPS appeal process bars a second appeal for 10 years, effectively until 2027. "We established the National Zip Code Advocacy Coalition" and have grown to about 80…

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