Special events planning moves forward
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The committee began early planning for Carpentersville’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade float, Jamboree Days, and the 2026 Independence Day Parade, and it agreed to cap parade participation at 75 entries.
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What this means
The committee moved several community event plans forward. For the Independence Day Parade, members agreed to limit participation to 75 entries, which sets an early boundary for how large the parade can grow. They also discussed marketing, sponsorships, and volunteer recruitment for Jamboree Days, plus a working session for the St. Patrick’s Day Parade float. No budget updates, public comments, or staff report were given.
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- Approved the January 22, 2026 minutes
- Agreed to cap Independence Day Parade participation at 75 entries
- Scheduled a working session for the St. Patrick’s Day Parade float on Wednesday the 4th from 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM
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Special Events Advisory Committee Meeting on February 10, 2026
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