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Aug 1, 2026

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Plan Commission backs Runnings storage changes

Published Aug 1, 2026

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Briefing

Jul 2, 2026

Plan Commission reviews fences and ComEd upgrades

The Plan Commission recommended approval of two fence variances with a condition that the fence be set at least 10 feet from the sidewalk, continued a lot-coverage variance request to August 6, 2026, and voted 4-1 to recommend approval with conditions for ComEd facility upgrades at 14546 S. Bell Road.

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Briefing

Jun 18, 2026

Fence variance approved, utility expansion delayed

The Plan Commission recommended approval of two fence variances for 12165 W. Black Forest Trail and kept open the public hearing on ComEd’s planned facility expansion at 14546 S. Bell Road until July 2, 2026.

3 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Jun 4, 2026

Homer Glen Plan Commission updates

The Plan Commission kept open a variance hearing for 12412 W. Mackinac Road, where the applicant seeks to raise lot coverage from 20% to 26.76% for a new single-family home and detached garage.

2 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

May 7, 2026

Fence variance approved, lot coverage review continues

The Plan Commission recommended approval of two fence variances for 15608 W. Janas Dr., allowing a 6-foot fence and privacy fencing in a corner side yard. It also kept open the hearing on a separate request for 12412 W. Mackinac Road, where the applicant sought to raise lot coverage from 20% to 26.76%.

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Briefing

Apr 16, 2026

School parking lot expansion advances

The Plan Commission recommended approval of rezoning and site improvement plans to allow a parking lot expansion at Goodings Grove School at 12914 W. 143rd Street, with both motions passing 5-0.

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Briefing

Apr 2, 2026

Hidden Valley housing plan advances

The Plan Commission unanimously recommended approval of Phase 1 of the Villas of Hidden Valley, including subdivision plat approval, a rezoning of a 0.97-acre outlot from R-3 to R-6A, a planned unit development special use, and the final development plan.

4 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Mar 19, 2026

Plan Commission reviews zoning changes

The Plan Commission recommended approval of a maintenance building relocation, approved findings for a sign variance case, and continued work on several zoning text amendments, including rules for EV charging stations and motor vehicles.

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Briefing

Mar 5, 2026

Plan Commission approves zoning changes

The Plan Commission recommended approval of a 24-hour special use permit for Above Strength & Fitness, a Dunkin’ wall-sign exception, and several zoning text amendments, including rules for EV charging stations and battery energy storage systems.

3 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Feb 19, 2026

Plan Commission approves driveway variance

The Plan Commission recommended approval of a variance to widen a circular driveway at 18032 S. Virginia Lane from 28 feet to 46 feet, and also recommended approval of the project’s findings of fact by a 5-0 vote.

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Briefing

Jan 15, 2026

Plan Commission backs Runnings storage changes

The Plan Commission recommended approval of a Runnings request to expand outdoor sales and storage at 15830 S. Bell Road, with conditions including limits on where materials can be stored, removal of certain signs, and a requirement to re-stripe parking stalls by August 1, 2026.

3 min readMunicipal coverage