Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 11 hours ago
People familiar with meetings of the Thornton Township Board might be curious to see how Lansing Village Trustees handle business and ask questions about how decisions will impact residents. Take note also of how Finance Director Brian Hanigan presents the budget!
We don't have timestamps for this video, but it follows the outline presented in the agendas shared below:
Regular Meeting Agenda
1. CALL TO ORDER AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
2. ROLL CALL
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES FROM APRIL 7 and MAY 19, 2026, MEETINGS
4. MAYOR’S REPORT
• THORNTON TOWNSHIP PRESENTATION OF LANSING’S ROAD & BRIDGE FUNDS – HIGHWAY COMMISSIONER ANTWON RUSSELL
• LIBRARY DIRECTOR LISA KORAJCZYK – LIBRARY BLOCK PARTY
• RECOGNIZE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF LANSING PARAMEDIC PROGRAM
5. VILLAGE ADMINISTRATOR REPORT
6. VILLAGE ATTORNEY REPORT
7. FINANCE & HRC – TRUSTEE SMITH
8. APPROVAL OF BILLS & PAYROLL
9. AIRPORT & INSURANCE – TRUSTEE VALENCIA
10. FIRE & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT – TRUSTEE ABBASY
• ORDINANCE # 26-027, AUTHORIZING & APPROVING THE EXECUTION OF A TAX INCREMENT FINANCING REDEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT BY & BETWEEN THE VILLAGE OF LANSING & SHI NAPS LLC – 3437 RIDGE ROAD
• AUTHORIZE ADVERTISING FOR BIDS FOR FIRE STATION #31 EXPANSION & REHABILITATION
11. POLICE & PUBLIC WORKS – TRUSTEE ZELDENRUST
• RESOLUTION # 1556, AUTHORIZING & APPROVING THE EXECUTION OF AN AGREEMENT WITH RED ROOF INN RELATING TO THE INSTALLATION OF FLOCK SAFETY CAMERAS – 2450 173RD STREET
• ORDINANCE # 26-028, AUTHORIZING & APPROVING THE DECLARATION & SALE OR DISPOSAL OF SURPLUS PROPERTY OWNED BY THE VILLAGE OF LANSING
• AWARD BID FOR THE CHICAGO AVENUE ROADWAY RECONSTRUCTION (NORTH OF 170TH STREET) TO GALLAGHER ASPHALT CORP., IN THE AMOUNT OF $2,394,067.77
• AWARD BID FOR THE 2026 SANITARY & COMBINATION SEWER CLEANING & TELEVISING TO PIPE VIEW, LLC, IN THE AMOUNT OF $88,863.90
12. BUILDING, IT, LNN & MARKETING – TRUSTEE LAMOTHE
13. YOUTH CENTER & VENUE OPERATIONS – TRUSTEE NOMMENSEN
14. PUBLIC COMMENT
15. OLD BUSINESS
16. ADJOURN TO EXECUTIVE SESSION TO DISCUSS MATTERS PERTAINING TO THE PURCHASE OR LEASE OF REAL PROPERTY FOR THE USE OF THE PUBLIC BODY – 5 ILCS 12/2(C)(2)
17. NEW BUSINESS
• RESOLUTION # 1557, AUTHORIZING & APPROVING AN AGREEMENT OF PURCHASE & SALE OF THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 18289 BURNHAM AVENUE
• RESOLUTION # 1558, AUTHORIZING & APPROVING A DEED IN LIEU OF FORECLOSURE & SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT BY & BETWEEN PATRICK J. CLARK LIVING TRUST, AS GRANTOR, & THE VILLAGE OF LANSING, AS GRANTEE FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 16770 CHICAGO AVENUE
18. ADJOURNMENT
Committee of the Whole Agenda
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES from APRIL 7 and MAY 19, 2026, MEETINGS
4. MAYOR’S REPORT
• RECOMMEND APPOINTMENT OF RICHARD BOLTON TO THE PLANNING & ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS
5. VILLAGE ADMINISTRATOR REPORT
• SPECIAL USE REQUEST FOR NON-HAZARDOUS LIQUID WASTE PRETREATMENT FACILITY (WATER ADVANCED TREATMENT & ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES LLC) – RICARDO MARTINEZ, 16770 CHICAGO AVENUE
6. VILLAGE ATTORNEY REPORT
7. FINANCE & HRC – TRUSTEE SMITH
• FY’27 BUDGET REVIEW/WORKSHOP #1
8. AIRPORT & INSURANCE – TRUSTEE VALENCIA
9. FIRE & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT – TRUSTEE ABBASY
10. POLICE & PUBLIC WORKS – TRUSTEE ZELDENRUST
• POLICE DEPARTMENT HVAC/BOILER SYSTEM REPAIRS
11. BUILDING, IT, LNN & MARKETING – TRUSTEE LAMOTHE
12. YOUTH CENTER & VENUE OPERATIONS – TRUSTEE NOMMENSEN
13. PUBLIC COMMENT
14. OLD BUSINESS
15. NEW BUSINESS
16. ADJOURN TO EXECUTIVE SESSION TO DISCUSS MATTERS PERTAINING TO THE PURCHASE OR LEASE OF REAL PROPERTY FOR THE USE OF THE PUBLIC BODY – 5 ILCS 120/2(C)(2)
17. ADJOURNMENT
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People familiar with meetings of the Thornton Township Board might be curious to see how Lansing Village Trustees handle business and ask questions about how decisions will impact residents. Take note also of how Finance Director Brian Hanigan presents the budget!
We don't have timestamps for this video, but it follows the outline presented in the agendas shared below:
Regular Meeting Agenda
1. CALL TO ORDER AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
2. ROLL CALL
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES FROM APRIL 7 and MAY 19, 2026, MEETINGS
4. MAYOR’S REPORT
• THORNTON TOWNSHIP PRESENTATION OF LANSING’S ROAD & BRIDGE FUNDS – HIGHWAY COMMISSIONER ANTWON RUSSELL
• LIBRARY DIRECTOR LISA KORAJCZYK – LIBRARY BLOCK PARTY
• RECOGNIZE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF LANSING PARAMEDIC PROGRAM
5. VILLAGE ADMINISTRATOR REPORT
6. VILLAGE ATTORNEY REPORT
7. FINANCE & HRC – TRUSTEE SMITH
8. APPROVAL OF BILLS & PAYROLL
9. AIRPORT & INSURANCE – TRUSTEE VALENCIA
10. FIRE & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT – TRUSTEE ABBASY
• ORDINANCE # 26-027, AUTHORIZING & APPROVING THE EXECUTION OF A TAX INCREMENT FINANCING REDEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT BY & BETWEEN THE VILLAGE OF LANSING & SHI NAPS LLC – 3437 RIDGE ROAD
• AUTHORIZE ADVERTISING FOR BIDS FOR FIRE STATION #31 EXPANSION & REHABILITATION
11. POLICE & PUBLIC WORKS – TRUSTEE ZELDENRUST
• RESOLUTION # 1556, AUTHORIZING & APPROVING THE EXECUTION OF AN AGREEMENT WITH RED ROOF INN RELATING TO THE INSTALLATION OF FLOCK SAFETY CAMERAS – 2450 173RD STREET
• ORDINANCE # 26-028, AUTHORIZING & APPROVING THE DECLARATION & SALE OR DISPOSAL OF SURPLUS PROPERTY OWNED BY THE VILLAGE OF LANSING
• AWARD BID FOR THE CHICAGO AVENUE ROADWAY RECONSTRUCTION (NORTH OF 170TH STREET) TO GALLAGHER ASPHALT CORP., IN THE AMOUNT OF $2,394,067.77
• AWARD BID FOR THE 2026 SANITARY & COMBINATION SEWER CLEANING & TELEVISING TO PIPE VIEW, LLC, IN THE AMOUNT OF $88,863.90
12. BUILDING, IT, LNN & MARKETING – TRUSTEE LAMOTHE
13. YOUTH CENTER & VENUE OPERATIONS – TRUSTEE NOMMENSEN
14. PUBLIC COMMENT
15. OLD BUSINESS
16. ADJOURN TO EXECUTIVE SESSION TO DISCUSS MATTERS PERTAINING TO THE PURCHASE OR LEASE OF REAL PROPERTY FOR THE USE OF THE PUBLIC BODY – 5 ILCS 12/2(C)(2)
17. NEW BUSINESS
• RESOLUTION # 1557, AUTHORIZING & APPROVING AN AGREEMENT OF PURCHASE & SALE OF THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 18289 BURNHAM AVENUE
• RESOLUTION # 1558, AUTHORIZING & APPROVING A DEED IN LIEU OF FORECLOSURE & SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT BY & BETWEEN PATRICK J. CLARK LIVING TRUST, AS GRANTOR, & THE VILLAGE OF LANSING, AS GRANTEE FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 16770 CHICAGO AVENUE
18. ADJOURNMENT
Committee of the Whole Agenda
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES from APRIL 7 and MAY 19, 2026, MEETINGS
4. MAYOR’S REPORT
• RECOMMEND APPOINTMENT OF RICHARD BOLTON TO THE PLANNING & ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS
5. VILLAGE ADMINISTRATOR REPORT
• SPECIAL USE REQUEST FOR NON-HAZARDOUS LIQUID WASTE PRETREATMENT FACILITY (WATER ADVANCED TREATMENT & ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES LLC) – RICARDO MARTINEZ, 16770 CHICAGO AVENUE
6. VILLAGE ATTORNEY REPORT
7. FINANCE & HRC – TRUSTEE SMITH
• FY’27 BUDGET REVIEW/WORKSHOP #1
8. AIRPORT & INSURANCE – TRUSTEE VALENCIA
9. FIRE & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT – TRUSTEE ABBASY
10. POLICE & PUBLIC WORKS – TRUSTEE ZELDENRUST
• POLICE DEPARTMENT HVAC/BOILER SYSTEM REPAIRS
11. BUILDING, IT, LNN & MARKETING – TRUSTEE LAMOTHE
12. YOUTH CENTER & VENUE OPERATIONS – TRUSTEE NOMMENSEN
13. PUBLIC COMMENT
14. OLD BUSINESS
15. NEW BUSINESS
16. ADJOURN TO EXECUTIVE SESSION TO DISCUSS MATTERS PERTAINING TO THE PURCHASE OR LEASE OF REAL PROPERTY FOR THE USE OF THE PUBLIC BODY – 5 ILCS 120/2(C)(2)
17. ADJOURNMENT
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Make sure you receive all the local news The Lansing Journal publishes, not just the videos!
• Our YouTube channel: youtube.com/@lansingjournal?sub_confirmation=1
• Our Daily News email: thelansingjournal.org/subscribe-from-youtube
We are a 501(c)(3) nonprofit newsroom, and we depend on support from viewers and readers in order to provide the journalism our community deserves. Visit the Donate page on our website to make a tax-deductible donation: thelansingjournal.org/donate
Every dollar goes directly into the journalism and helps support this local newspaper as we serve our community.
MISSION
The Lansing Journal is the only newspaper in Lansing, Illinois. Our mission is Building Community, and we fulfill that mission by keeping our diverse community informed and connected through local independent news that is freely accessible.
Subscribe to our channel: youtube.com/@lansingjournal?sub_confirmation=1
