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Resident asks Kenilworth to study converting 604 Green Bay Road to parkland under state open-space program

Committee of the Whole of the Board of Trustees of the Village of Kenilworth · July 28, 2026

Summary

Resident David Joyce asked trustees to explore the Illinois Open Space Land Acquisition & Development program as a way to repurpose Village-owned land at 604 Green Bay Road for a park and requested a staff report on the option; trustees noted site limitations and requested further review.

During the meeting's business-from-the-public segment, resident David Joyce urged the Board to consider the State of Illinois Open Space Land Acquisition & Development program to repurpose Village-owned land at 604 Green Bay Road as a park and asked staff to prepare a report outlining the option and potential use of TIF funds. Trustees discussed limitations on developing the parcel and did not commit to a decision but thanked Mr. Joyce for raising the possibility.

After the public comment, Trustee Matt Lojkovic moved to adjourn, Trustee Joseph Vitu seconded, and a roll-call vote recorded four in favor and none opposed; President Cecily Kaz declared the meeting adjourned at 6:45 p.m.

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