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The commission approved its prior minutes and focused on planning Oak Forest’s 2026 Independence Day celebration at Gaelic Park, including entertainment, vendors, and coordination with city departments.
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The main outcome was continued planning for the June 27, 2026 Independence Day celebration at Gaelic Park. The commission discussed the entertainment schedule, vendor list, and logistics such as setup times, liability forms, and coordination with police, fire, and emergency management staff. Members also noted that the flag retirement container needs to be emptied again and that a new pizza vendor may be needed because one business has closed. The meeting also included brief resident comments about veterans benefits, dental care for veterans, and a local police investigation, but no action was taken on those items.
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