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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.
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The committee voted to support several community events that are meant to bring visitors and spending into Lombard. The largest award went to Lombard Brew Fest, which will receive $17,500 instead of the $19,000 requested, including Village services. The other approved grants were for the Cycling Classic, Food Truck Social, and Spooktacular, and the Candy Cane Lane Holiday Market was approved at a lower amount than requested. The committee said these events help draw overnight guests and support local restaurants and businesses.
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