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Community Promotion & Tourism

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0 active membersNext meeting Aug 5, 2026Last meeting Jul 8, 20265 summaries in 30d

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Jul 30, 2026

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Tourism grants approved for local events

Published Jul 30, 2026

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Briefing

Feb 4, 2026

Tourism grants approved for local events

The committee approved funding for seven local tourism and community events and projects, including the Lilac Princess Program, Lombard Cycling Classic, Food Truck Social, a 250 America art installation, a new history app, Spooktacular, Candy Cane Lane Holiday Market, and partial support for Lombard Brew Fest.

4 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Jan 7, 2026

Tourism grants approved for Lilac events

The committee approved four local tourism grant requests totaling $12,800 and sent one larger parade request to the Board of Trustees for approval. The approved grants support the Lilac Sale, Lilac Times Arts and Craft Fair, Lombard Farmers Market, and Outdoor Vintage Days.

2 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Nov 5, 2025

Placer.ai purchase approved

The committee approved a subscription purchase for Placer.ai, a location analytics tool that will track visitor traffic and support tourism, downtown activities, and business development decisions.

2 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Oct 8, 2025

Tourism budget and grants approved

The committee approved Lombard’s 2026 Hotel/Motel Tax Budget and 2026 Local Tourism Grant Program after discussing a budget deficit, the LPFC rebate, and possible updates to the grant application.

2 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Feb 5, 2025

Tourism grants approved for local events

The committee approved four 2025 local tourism grants, including $17,500 for Lombard Brew Fest, $10,000 for the Lombard Cycling Classic, $4,075 for the Food Truck Social, and $10,000 for Spooktacular; it also reduced the Candy Cane Lane Holiday Market request from $5,000 to $2,000 plus Village services.

2 min readMunicipal coverage