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Board approves bills, zoning map and appointments

Hoffman EstatesMar 16, 20262 min read

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The Village Board approved $4,765,808.03 in bills, adopted and published the 2026 zoning map, updated local licensing and building rules, and expanded the Commission for Senior Citizens.

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The board signed off on the village’s bill list, which totaled $4,765,808.03, and approved a new zoning map for 2026. It also changed parts of the village code covering licenses, building requirements, fees, and multiple-dwelling buildings. Residents will also see more commission activity, because the Commission for Senior Citizens was expanded and three appointments were approved.

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Approved the March 16, 2026 schedule of bills for $4,765,808.03.
Adopted and published the 2026 Zoning Map.
Approved Ordinance #5221-2026 amending Chapter 8 and Chapter 11 of the Hoffman Estates Municipal Code.
Approved Resolution #1762-2026 increasing the membership of the Commission for Senior Citizens.
Approved appointments for Mona Morrison, Nicholas Jorkon, and Robert Kaplan to village commissions.
Proclaimed March 21, 2026 as World Down Syndrome Day.

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Mar 16, 2026, 7:00 PMHoffman Estates Village Hall, 1900 Hassell Road, Hoffman Estates IL 60169completed

Agenda

1. CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG
3. PUBLIC COMMENT
4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
A. Village Board 03-02-2026
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Decision: APPROVAL OF MINUTES
B. Village Board 03-09-2026 Special
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Decision: APPROVAL OF MINUTES
5. CONSENT AGENDA/OMNIBUS VOTE (Roll Call Vote)
(All items under the Consent Agenda are considered to be routine in nature and will be enacted by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a Trustee so requests. In that event, the discussion will be the first item of business after approval of the Consent Agenda.)
A. Approval of Agenda
Decision: CONSENT AGENDA/OMNIBUS VOTE (Roll Call Vote)
B. Approval of the schedule of bills for March 16, 2026 — $ 4,765,808.03.
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Decision: CONSENT AGENDA/OMNIBUS VOTE (Roll Call Vote)
C. Approval of an Ordinance adopting and publishing the 2026 Zoning Map
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Decision: CONSENT AGENDA/OMNIBUS VOTE (Roll Call Vote)
D. Approval of an Ordinance Amending Chapter 8, Licenses, and Chapter 11, Building Requirements, of the Hoffman Estates Municipal Code (General Provisions, Fees, and Multiple Dwelling Buildings)
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Decision: CONSENT AGENDA/OMNIBUS VOTE (Roll Call Vote)
E. Approval of Resolution Increasing The Membership of The Commission For Senior Citizens of the Village of Hoffman Estates.
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Decision: CONSENT AGENDA/OMNIBUS VOTE (Roll Call Vote)
6. REPORTS
A. President's Report
Decision: REPORTS
1. Proclamation(s) World Down Syndrome Day
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2. Board & Commission Appointment(s)/Reappointment(s)/Resignation(s) Mona Morrison, Appointment, Commission for Senior Citizens, Term Ending April 30, 2028 Nicholas Jorkon, Appointment, Sister Cities Commission, Term Ending April 30, 2027 Robert Kaplan, Appointment, Economic Development Commission, Term Ending April 30, 2028
Decision: REPORTS
B. Trustee Comments
Decision: REPORTS
C. Village Manager's Report
Decision: REPORTS
D. Village Clerk's Report
Decision: REPORTS
E. Committee Reports
Decision: REPORTS
1. Public Works & Utilities
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Decision: REPORTS
2. Public Health & Safety
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Decision: REPORTS
3. Finance
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Decision: REPORTS
F. Treasurer's Report
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Decision: REPORTS
7. ADDITIONAL BUSINESS
8. ADJOURNMENT

Board approves bills, zoning map and appointments

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