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Waukegan council approves liquor permits, infrastructure and service contracts; votes at a glance
Summary
On April 6 the Waukegan City Council and committees approved multiple ordinances and contracts including new liquor licenses, a laundromat conditional-use permit, a $4.6 million pump‑room contract, a $50,000 fireworks contract and a smart‑meter/ComEd joint‑use agreement. The council also authorized in‑vehicle camera procurement and a JLL real‑estate engagement.
Waukegan officials on April 6 approved a set of ordinances, resolutions and contracts covering business permits, public‑works infrastructure and municipal services.
The Community Development Committee and full council approved a conditional‑use permit for a laundromat at 1340 North Lewis Avenue and several liquor‑license increases for Lewis Fresh Market (licenses for 2727 Grand Avenue and 1600 North Lewis Avenue) and a Class A tavern/video‑gaming license for Wan Liquor & QuickMart at 2728 Belvadier Road. The Wan Liquor owner answered members’ questions about the proposal and the item passed on voice and roll‑call votes.
In the Finance and Purchasing Committee, members approved a workers‑compensation settlement for a Waukegan Police Department claim not to exceed $38,123.78. The council also approved a letter‑of‑understanding with the Illinois Department of Transportation for improvements at IL‑131 (Green Bay Road) and Washington Street, a fireworks contract for up to $50,000 with Bad Mad Bomber Fireworks Productions for the Fourth‑of‑July display,…
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