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Mayor says Burr Ridge received $2 million state payment tied to accounting error

Mayor and Board of Trustees of the Village of Burr Ridge · August 27, 2024
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Summary

Mayor Grasso told trustees the state issued a $2 million check to the village due to an old accounting error; staff will present details and investigate the source and implications at a future meeting.

During reports and communications the mayor told trustees the state sent the village a $2 million check attributed to an old accounting error. The mayor said the payment cleared and that staff are investigating the cause and whether similar errors occurred previously; he promised fuller detail at an upcoming meeting.

The mayor described the payment as a substantial unexpected receipt and said there will be an item on a future agenda with a fuller explanation of the error and next steps. No board action was taken at the meeting beyond directing staff to bring more information to a future session.