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McHenry council approves two Veterans Park event permits and annual appointments; acknowledges alderman’s property interest

McHenry City Council · May 12, 2026
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Summary

Council approved two special-use permits allowing weekly events at Veterans Park (one with open-container authorization), approved annual board appointments, and recorded Alderman Miller’s disclosure and recusal for property in the Richmond Road TIF area.

McHenry — The city council on Thursday approved two special-use permits for weekly events at Veterans Park and voted to adopt the slate of annual appointments to boards and commissions. The council also formally acknowledged Alderman Miller’s ownership interest in property within the proposed Richmond Road TIF and recorded her recusal from related discussion.

The council approved a permit for Lighthouse Wines to operate at Veterans Park on Thursdays from May 14 through Sept. 3, 2026, with hours listed and staff…

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