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Vernon Hills planning commission recommends approval for Baxter Credit Union electronic monument sign
Summary
The Village of Vernon Hills Planning & Zoning Commission voted 4–0 Aug. 27, 2025 to recommend that the Village Board approve a variation allowing Baxter Credit Union to relocate a masonry monument sign and install an electronic message unit, subject to conditions on brightness, timing, landscaping and removal of the existing sign.
The Village of Vernon Hills Planning and Zoning Commission voted unanimously Aug. 27 to recommend approval of a sign variation for Baxter Credit Union that would relocate the bank’s masonry monument sign to the corner of North Milwaukee Avenue and add an electronic message board.
Commissioners heard from Northshore Sign Company’s representative, who described a masonry monument with individual illuminated lettering reading “BCU” and a Watchfire electronic message unit equipped with an internal photocell that will automatically dim at night. “The watchfire…
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