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WEST CHICAGO
WHERE HISTORY & PROGRESS MEET
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
MONDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2024 - 7:00 P.M.
475 MAIN STREET, WEST CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
AGENDA
Call to Order
Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag
Roll Call and Establishment of a Quorum
Public Participation
The opportunity to speak to the City Council is provided for those who have a
question or comment on an agenda item or a City of West Chicago issue. The City
Council appreciates hearing from our residents and your thoughts and questions
are valued. The City Council strives to make the best decisions for the City and
public input is very helpful.
Respect for the duties of the City Council and for the democratic process will be
adhered to — in this regard, civility and a sense of decorum will be strictly followed.
All speakers must address their comments to the Mayor. Comments that are
personally condescending will not be permitted. Speakers shall be courteous and
should not make statements that are personally disrespectful to members of the City
Council or City staff.
Please use the podium in the center aisle. Please announce your name and address
(if comfortable) before commencing — all public comments are limited to three (3)
minutes and each citizen will be permitted to speak only once. It is the City
Council’s policy not to engage in dialogue during Public Comment. Any questions
raised will be addressed by City staff or an elected official outside of the City
Council meeting.
A. Public Hearing: 2025 Proposed Budget
City Council Meeting Minutes of November 18, 2024
Corporate Disbursement Report
- December 2, 2024 ($675,186.40)
475 Main Street T (630) 293-2200
West Chicago, Illinois F (630) 293-3028 Ruben Pineda Michael L. Guttman
60185 westchicago.org MAYOR CITY ADMINISTRATOR

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City Council Meeting
December 2, 2024
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Consent Agenda
Finance Committee:
A.
Ordinance No. 24-O-0047 — An Ordinance Adopting the Annual Budget
for the City of West Chicago, DuPage County, Illinois for Fiscal Year
Commencing January 1, 2025 and Ending December 31, 2025.
Ordinance No. 24-O-0049 — An Ordinance Levying Taxes on Property
Within the Corporate Limits of the City of West Chicago as that Property
is Assessed and Equalized for State and County Purposes for the Fiscal
Year Beginning January 1, 2025 and Ending December 31, 2025.
Ordinance No. 24-O-0050 — An Ordinance for the Levy and Assessment of
Taxes for Fiscal Year Beginning January 1, 2025 and Ending December
31, 2025 in and for the City of West Chicago Special Service Area No. 2.
Items Not Sent to Committee:
D.
Approve the Mayor’s Appointment of Jarod Pletcher to the Historical
Preservation Commission for an Unexpired Term Ending April 2025.
Approve the Mayor’s Appointment of Tom Cherrington to the Historical
Preservation Commission for an Unexpired Term Ending April 2027.
Ordinance No. 24-0-0046 - An Ordinance Amending the Code of
Ordinances of the City of West Chicago — Chapter 3, Section 3-12 (c)
Increasing Class I (Estrella de Mar West Corp) Live Entertainment Liquor
License.
Reports by Committees
Unfinished Business
New Business
Correspondence and Announcements
Upcoming Meetings
December 5, 2024 Infrastructure Committee
December 9, 2024 Development Committee
December 16, 2024 Public Affairs Committee
Mayor’s Comments
Adjournment