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Residents report juvenile bullying, egging of houses; mayor says state's attorney reprimanded juveniles
Summary
Guests at Stronghurst’s May 6 meeting reported youths bullying in the park and egging homes; Mayor Brendan Schaley said the incidents are being addressed and that juveniles have been reprimanded by the state's attorney, with witnesses saying conditions have improved.
Several residents raised complaints about juvenile behavior during public comment at the May 6 Village of Stronghurst board meeting. Paul Baxter said youths in the park had been bullying and throwing eggs at houses; another resident, identified in the record as James, reported his house had been egged.
Mayor Brendan Schaley responded that the problems are being addressed and that juveniles have been reprimanded by the state's attorney; residents in the meeting said they had seen some improvement since those actions. No formal enforcement motion or citation list was reported to the board during the meeting.
