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West Chicago council approves disbursement report, consent agenda and tall‑grass contract after discussion of resident-assistance options
Summary
At the April 20 meeting the West Chicago City Council approved April 6 meeting minutes (one abstention), a $949,454.51 disbursement report, a package of consent items and a contract with WA Management Inc. for tall-grass/leaf-cutting services; aldermen asked staff to return with alternatives to enforcement for residents with extenuating circumstances.
The West Chicago City Council on April 20, 2026 approved the April 6 meeting minutes, a corporate disbursement report totaling $949,454.51, a series of consent items and a contract for tall-grass and leaf-cutting services after a brief debate about assistance options for residents.
Minutes and disbursement report Alderman Swiatek moved to approve the April 6, 2026 minutes with Alderman Smith seconding the motion; the motion carried on a roll-call vote with Alderman Myers recording an abstention and other members voting aye.
Alderman Dimas moved to approve the corporate disbursement report in the amount of $949,454.51, seconded by Alderman Beebe. The council approved the disbursement report by roll call with all listed aldermen…
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