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South Chicago HeightsIL averageUS Census ACS

Population

3,934

Per-capita income

$27,442

Median home value

$136,000

Bachelor's or higher

16%

Typical home value $164,597 +0.2% yr/yr · +24.3% 5-yr

Home-value trend 2000–2026 (Zillow ZHVI)

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👤 Members & officials (6)

Members seen in recent official meeting records — names and roles as published.

Who’s on the Board of Trustees

Marrufo — Trustee
Bosco — Trustee
Ross — Trustee
Crudup — Trustee
Stanton — Trustee
Diederich — Trustee

Development activity

Housing units permitted — US Census Building Permits Survey

20251 housing units ($165K)

Recent meetings

Mon Aug 24, 2026

Board of Trustees

Board to consider emergency ordinance and debris-burn agreement

The South Chicago Heights Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting with routine items such as approving minutes, the bill list, and receiving reports from officials. The main new business includes an ordinance supporting a state of emergency and approving executive orders, and a resolution to amend a hold harmless and right of entry agreement with A3.5 3000 State LLC for temporary storage and controlled burning of storm-generated tree debris at 3000 State Street.

Ordinance 2026-ORD-19: Supporting a state of emergency and approving executive orders for public health, safety, welfare, and relief to residents and businesses
Resolution 2026-R-32: Authorizing amendments to hold harmless and right of entry agreement with A3.5 3000 State LLC for temporary storage and controlled burn of storm debris at 3000 State Street
Approval of bill list for August 24, 2026
Public comment period
Possible closed session and reconvening for action

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VILLAGE OF SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS BOARD OF TRUSTEES REGULAR MEETING AGENDA 3317 Chicago Road South Chicago Heights, Illinois 60411 A. CALL TO ORDER B. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE C. ROLL CALL D. MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING E. PUBLIC COMMENT F. APPROVAL OF THE BILL LIST OF AUGUST 24, 2026 G. REPORTS 1. Trustee/Committee 2. Administrator 3. Clerk 4. Attorney 5. Treasurer a. Building Director b. Fire Chief c. Police Chief d. PW Director e. Deputy Police Chief H. OLD BUSINESS I. NEW BUSINESS: 1. ORDINANCE 2026-ORD-19: AN ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE OF SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS, COOK COUNTY ILLINOIS SUPPORTING A STATE OF EMERGENCY AND APPROVING EXECUTIVE ORDERS PROTECTING THE PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY AND WELFARE AND PROVIDING RELIEF TO THE RESIDENTS AND BUSINESS COMMUNITY 2. RESOLUTION 2026-R-32: A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE OF SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS, COOK COUNTY ILLINOIS AUTHORIZING AND APPROVING AMENDMENTS TO THE HOLD HARMLESS AND RIGHT OF ENTRY AGREEMENT WITH A3.5 3000 STATE LLC FOR THE TEMPORARY STORAGE AND CONTROLLED BURN OF STORM-GENERATED TREE DEBRIS ON PROPERTY LOCATED AT 3000 STATE STREET J. MAYORS REPORT MONDAY, AUGUST 24, 2026, AT 7:00 PM PAGE -2- MONDAY, AUGUST 24, 2026, BOARD OF TRUSTEE REGULAR MEETING AGENDA K. ADJOURN TO CLOSED SESSION IF NECESSARY L. RECONVENED FOR ACTION ON ITEMS DISCUSSED IN CLOSED SESSION M. ADJOURNMENT

Mon Aug 24, 2026

Board of Trustees

Trustees to discuss banking switch and Verizon cell tower lease purchase

The South Chicago Heights Board of Trustees Committee of the Whole will discuss two items: comparing financial services between BMO Harris Bank and Wintrust, and a letter of intent to purchase a Verizon cell tower lease. No formal votes are scheduled; these are discussion items only.

Discussion of banking relationship with BMO Harris Bank and comparison with Wintrust financial services
Discussion of letter of intent to purchase Verizon cell tower lease

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VILLAGE OF SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS BOARD OF TRUSTEES COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEETING AGENDA 3317 Chicago Road South Chicago Heights, Illinois 60411 6 A. CALL TO ORDER B. ROLL CALL C. PUBLIC COMMENT D. NEW BUSINESS: 1. DISCUSSION – BANKING RELATIONSHIP BMO HARRIS BANK AND COMPARING FINANCIAL SERVICES FROM WINTRUST 2. DISCUSSION – LETTER OF INTENT TO PURCHASE VERIZON CELL TOWER LEASE E. ADJOURNMENT MONDAY, AUGUST 24, 2026, immediately following the Board of Trustee meeting

Wed Aug 19, 2026

Board of Trustees

Village approves agreement for controlled burn of storm debris at 3000 State St.

The Village of South Chicago Heights Board of Trustees held a special meeting to address storm debris management. The only new business item was a resolution authorizing a hold harmless and right of entry agreement with A3.5 3000 State LLC. This agreement allows for the temporary storage and controlled burn of storm-generated tree debris on the property located at 3000 State Street.

Resolution 2026-R31 authorizes a hold harmless and right of entry agreement with A3.5 3000 State LLC
Agreement covers temporary storage and controlled burn of storm-generated tree debris
Work is scheduled for property located at 3000 State Street

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VILLAGE OF SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS BOARD OF TRUSTEES SPECIAL MEETING AGENDA 3317 Chicago Road South Chicago Heights, Illinois 60411 A. CALL TO ORDER B. PUBLIC COMMENT C. NEW BUSINESS: 1. RESOLUTION 2026-R31: A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE OF SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, AUTHORIZING AND APPROVING A HOLD HARMLESS AND RIGHT OF ENTRY AGREEMENT WITH A3.5 3000 STATE LLC FOR THE TEMPORARY STORAGE AND CONTROLLED BURN OF STORM-GENERATED TREE DEBRIS ON PROPERTY LOCATED AT 3000 STATE STREET D. ADJOURNMENT WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 19, 2026 AT 4:30 PM

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VILLAGE OF SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS BOARD OF TRUSTEES SPECIAL MEETING MINUTES AUGUST 19, 2026 A Special meeting was held on Wednesday, August 19, 2026, at the Village Hall, 3317 Chicago Road, South Chicago Heights, Illinois. Mayor Terry Matthews called the meeting to order at 4:30 p.m. Mayor Matthews requested the Village Clerk, Catherine Linan, to call the roll. The following were present: Terry Matthews Village President Eric Stanton Trustee Catherine Linan Village Clerk Daryl Crudup Trustee John Ross Trustee Nora Gomez Village Administrator Tracy Bosco Trustee Chad Vlietstra Fire Chief PUBLIC COMMENT: None. NEW BUSINESS: RESOLUTION 2026-R31:_ A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE OF SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, AUTHORIZING AND APPROVING A HOLD HARMLESS AND RIGHT OF ENTRY AGREEMENT WITH A3.5 3000 STATE LLC FOR THE TEMPORARY STORAGE AND CONTROLLED BURN OF STORM-GENERATED TREE DEBRIS ON PROPERTY LOCATED AT 3000 STATE STREET: Mayor Matthews presented the resolution and asked if a burn permit was needed. Chief Vlietstra explained that he emailed Cook County and has not heard back but he started an online application that required an IEPA permit number. Chief Vlietstra stated that he was familiar with the IEPA process and then searched the Cook County municipal code for open burning and found under section 30-385 and stated that what the village is proposing to do meets all the exempt criteria including no feasible alternative. Chief Vlietstra stated that this could …

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Mon Aug 10, 2026

Board of Trustees

Trustees to discuss billboard lease on village-owned property

The South Chicago Heights Board of Trustees Committee of the Whole will discuss a lease agreement for a billboard on village-owned property at 1030 W 32nd Street. This is a discussion item only; no formal action is scheduled.

Discussion of lease agreement for billboard at 1030 W 32nd Street

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VILLAGE OF SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS BOARD OF TRUSTEES COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEETING AGENDA 3317 Chicago Road South Chicago Heights, Illinois 60411 6 A. CALL TO ORDER B. ROLL CALL C. PUBLIC COMMENT D. NEW BUSINESS: 1. DISCUSSION – LEASE AGREEMENT FOR BILLBOARD ON VILLAGE OWNED PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1030 W 32ND STREET, SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS E. ADJOURNMENT MONDAY, AUGUST 10, 2026, immediately following the Board of Trustee meeting

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VILLAGE OF SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS BOARD OF TRUSTEES COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEETING MINUTES MONDAY, AUGUST 10, 2026 A Committee of the Whole meeting was held on Monday, August 10, 2026, at the Village Hall, 3317 Chicago Road, South Chicago Heights, Illinois. Mayor Terry Matthews called the meeting to order at 7:42 p.m. Mayor Matthews requested the Village Clerk, Catherine Linan, to call the roll. The following were present: Terry Matthews Village President Rose Ann Diederich Trustee Matt Welch Village Attorney Mark Martin DPW Director Catherine Linan Village Clerk Clint Wagner Police Chief John Ross Trustee Nick Goncher Building Director Tracy Bosco Trustee Chad Vlietstra Fire Chief Sally Marrufo Trustee Nora Gomez Administrator Eric Stanton Trustee Jesse Kozinski DC Police Daryl Crudup Trustee PUBLIC COMMENTS: None. DISCUSSION — LEASE AGREEMENT FOR BILLBOARD ON VILLAGE OWNED PROPERTY LOCATED AT 41030_W 32"° STREET, SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS: Attorney Welch explained that he was asked to draft a lease agreement but needs direction from the board on the terms of the lease. Mayor Matthews asked Clerk Linan to explain. Clerk Linan stated that the Clear Channel billboard company reached out for follow up on lease terms. She explained that the lease is for rent of a billboard sign located on village owned property. Clerk Linan explained that this item was brought to village board in February 2026, but no lease was drafted. Clerk Linan provided the village board with a copy of th …

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Mon Aug 10, 2026

Board of Trustees

Board to declare surplus property, approve bank agreements, water plan

The South Chicago Heights Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting to approve routine items such as minutes, bill lists, and reports, and to consider several new business items, including an ordinance to dispose of surplus personal property, resolutions for bank deposit agreements, and a water supply asset protection plan. The board may also enter closed session to discuss the sale or lease of village-owned property.

Ordinance 2026-ORD-18: Authorizing declaration and disposal of surplus personal property
Resolution 2026-R-29: Approving collateralized deposit and pledge depository agreements with BMO Bank, N.A. and Old Plank Trail Community Bank, N.A.
Resolution 2026-R-30: Approving Community Water Supply Asset Protection Plan agreement with American Infrastructure Network, Inc.
Presentation of Beautification Summer Yard Contest winners: Alma Serna (1st), Pasquale Sabino (2nd), Huan Nguyen (3rd)
Approval of bill list for August 10, 2026, and manual check list for July 31, 2026

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VILLAGE OF SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS BOARD OF TRUSTEES REGULAR MEETING AGENDA 3317 Chicago Road South Chicago Heights, Illinois 60411 A. CALL TO ORDER B. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE C. ROLL CALL D. MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING E. PUBLIC COMMENT F. PRESENTATION OF BEAUTIFICATION SUMMER YARD CONTEST WINNERS: 1ST PLACE WINNER ALMA SERNA; 2ND PLACE WINNER PASQUALE SABINO; 3RD PLACE WINNER HUAN NGUYEN G. APPROVAL OF THE BILL LIST OF AUGUST 10, 2026 H. APPROVAL OF THE MANUAL CHECK LIST OF JULY 31, 2026 I. REPORTS 1. Trustee/Committee 2. Administrator 3. Clerk 4. Attorney 5. Treasurer a. Building Director b. Fire Chief c. Police Chief d. PW Director e. Deputy Police Chief J. OLD BUSINESS K. NEW BUSINESS: 1. ORDINANCE 2026-ORD-18: AN ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE OF SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, AUTHORIZING THE DECLARATION AND DISPOSAL OF SURPLUS PERSONAL PROPERTY 2. RESOLUTION 2026-R-29: A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE OF SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING A COLLATERALIZED DEPOSIT AGREEMENT AND A PLEDGE DEPOSITORY AGREEMENT WITH BMO BANK, N.A. AND OLD MONDAY, AUGUST 10, 2026, AT 7:00 PM PAGE -2- MONDAY, AUGUST 10, 2026, BOARD OF TRUSTEE REGULAR MEETING AGENDA PLANK TRAIL COMMUNITY BANK, N.A. 3. RESOLUTION 2026-R-30: A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE OF SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE COMMUNIT …

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VILLAGE OF SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS BOARD OF TRUSTEES REGULAR MEETING MINUTES MONDAY, AUGUST 10, 2026 Regular meeting was held on Monday, August 10, 2026, at the Village Hall, 3317 Chicago Road, South Chicago Heights, Illinois. Mayor Matthews called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. and requested Clerk Linan to call roll and the Pledge of Allegiance followed. The following were present: Terry Matthews Mayor Rose Ann Diederich Trustee Catherine Linan Village Clerk Clint Wagner Police Chief Matt Welch Attorney Mark Martin DPW Director John Ross Trustee Chad Vlietstra Fire Chief Tracy Bosco Trustee Nora Gomez Administrator Sally Marrufo Trustee Nick Goncher Bldg. Director Eric Stanton Trustee Jesse Kozinski DC Police Daryl Crudup Trustee APPROVAL OF MEETING MINUTES: Mayor Matthews presented the minutes of the Regular meeting for July 27, 2026. Trustee Diederich motioned to approve the Regular meeting minutes of July 27, 2026, seconded by Trustee Stanton. There being no further discussion, the roll call vote being: Ayes: Trustee Ross, Trustee Stanton, Trustee Crudup, and Trustee Diederich. Nays: None. Abstain: Trustee Bosco and Trustee Marrufo. Absent: None. Motion carried 4 to 0. APPROVAL OF MEETING MINUTES: Mayor Matthews presented the minutes of the Committee of the Whole meeting for July 27, 2026. Trustee Stanton motioned to approve the Committee of the Whole meeting minutes of July 27, 2026, seconded by Trustee Crudup. There being no further discussion, the roll cal …

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Mon Jul 27, 2026

Board of Trustees

Trustees to discuss holiday lights proposal and water asset protection plan

The Board of Trustees will hold a Committee of the Whole meeting to discuss two items: a proposal for American Holiday Lights displays at Village Hall and the Senior Center for Christmas, and a Community Water Supply Asset Protection Plan Agreement. No votes or final decisions are scheduled; these are discussion-only items.

Discussion of American Holiday Lights proposal for Christmas decorations at Village Hall and Senior Center
Discussion of Community Water Supply Asset Protection Plan Agreement

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✓ Decided: Board tables holiday lights proposal, advances water plan

The Board of Trustees held a Committee of the Whole meeting with no public comments. They discussed but did not vote on a holiday lights proposal, which was tabled pending additional company proposals. They also discussed a water system asset protection plan and agreed to place it on a future agenda. No formal decisions were made.

Tabled American Holiday Lights proposal for Christmas at Village Hall and Senior Center
Agreed to place Community Water Supply Asset Protection Plan Agreement on next agenda

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VILLAGE OF SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS BOARD OF TRUSTEES COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEETING AGENDA 3317 Chicago Road South Chicago Heights, Illinois 60411 6 A. CALL TO ORDER B. ROLL CALL C. PUBLIC COMMENT D. NEW BUSINESS: 1. DISCUSSION – AMERICAN HOLIDAY LIGHTS PROPOSAL FOR CHRISTMAS AT VILLAGE HALL AND SENIOR CENTER 2. DISCUSSION – COMMUNITY WATER SUPPLY ASSET PROTECTION PLAN AGREEMENT E. ADJOURNMENT MONDAY, JULY 27, 2026, immediately following the Board of Trustee meeting

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VILLAGE OF SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS BOARD OF TRUSTEES COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEETING MINUTES MONDAY, JULY 27, 2026 A Committee of the Whole meeting was held on Monday, July 27, 2026, at the Village Hall, 3317 Chicago Road, South Chicago Heights, Illinois. Mayor Terry Matthews called the meeting to order at 7:12 p.m. Mayor Matthews requested the Village Clerk, Catherine Linan, to call the roll. The following were present: Terry Matthews Village President Rose Ann Diederich Trustee John Wise Village Attorney Mark Martin DPW Director Catherine Linan Village Clerk Clint Wagner Police Chief John Ross Trustee Nick Goncher Building Director Eric Stanton Trustee Chad Vlietstra Fire Chief Daryl Crudup Trustee Trustee Marrufo, Trustee Bosco, and Deputy Chief Kozinski were absent. PUBLIC COMMENTS: None. DISCUSSION — AMERICAN HOLIDAY LIGHTS PROPOSAL FOR CHRISTMAS AT VILLAGE HALL AND SENIOR CENTER: Mayor Matthews presented the proposal and asked Administrator Gomez to explain. Administrator Gomez asked if this item be tabled because she was waiting for other proposals from companies that have not submitted anything. She also asked for any recommendations from the board and if they have anything they can contact her directly. DISCUSSION — COMMUNITY WATER SUPPLY ASSET PROTECTION PLAN AGREEMENT: Mayor Matthews asked Water Operator Bill Joyce to explain. Water Operator Joyce explained that American Infrastructure Network Inc. is a non-for-profit agent that was recommended by Robinson E …

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Mon Jul 27, 2026

Board of Trustees

Board to consider custodian agreement with BMO Bank and Bank of New York Mellon

The Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting covering routine items such as approval of minutes, the bill list, and reports from village officials. New business includes Resolution 2026-R-28 authorizing a third party custodian agreement with BMO Bank and the Bank of New York Mellon, and a business license item. Public comment is scheduled before other business.

Approval of the bill list for July 27, 2026
Resolution 2026-R-28: approving a third party custodian agreement with BMO Bank, N.A. and the Bank of New York Mellon
Business license (no details provided)

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✓ Decided: Board approves third-party custodian agreement with BMO and BNY Mellon

The Board of Trustees approved Resolution 2026-R-28, authorizing a third-party custodian agreement with BMO Bank, N.A. and The Bank of New York Mellon, in a 4-0 vote. The board also approved the July 27, 2026 bill list and the minutes from the July 13 regular and Committee of the Whole meetings. A business license for 'We Are Wireless' (Boost Mobile) at 3320B Chicago Road was discussed but not issued, pending fire and building department approval. No public comment was made, and no old business was considered.

Approved Resolution 2026-R-28 for third-party custodian agreement with BMO Bank and BNY Mellon (4-0)
Approved bill list of July 27, 2026 (4-0)
Approved minutes of July 13, 2026 regular meeting (4-0)
Approved minutes of July 13, 2026 Committee of the Whole meeting (4-0)
Discussed business license for We Are Wireless (Boost Mobile) but deferred pending fire/building approval

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VILLAGE OF SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS BOARD OF TRUSTEES REGULAR MEETING AGENDA 3317 Chicago Road South Chicago Heights, Illinois 60411 A. CALL TO ORDER B. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE C. ROLL CALL D. MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING E. PUBLIC COMMENT F. APPROVAL OF THE BILL LIST OF JULY 27, 2026 G. REPORTS 1. Trustee/Committee 2. Administrator 3. Clerk 4. Attorney 5. Treasurer a. Building Director b. Fire Chief c. Police Chief d. PW Director e. Deputy Police Chief H. OLD BUSINESS I. NEW BUSINESS: 1. RESOLUTION 2026-R-28: A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE OF SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE THIRD PARTY CUSTODIAN AGREEMENT WITH BMO BANK, N.A. AND THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON 2. BUSINESS LICENSE J. MAYORS REPORT K. ADJOURN TO CLOSED SESSION IF NECESSARY L. RECONVENED FOR ACTION ON ITEMS DISCUSSED IN CLOSED SESSION M. ADJOURNMENT MONDAY, JULY 27, 2026, AT 7:00 PM

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VILLAGE OF SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS BOARD OF TRUSTEES REGULAR MEETING MINUTES Regular meeting was held on Monday, July 27, 2026, at Village Hall, 3317 Chicago Road, South Chicago Heights, Illinois. Mayor Matthews called the meeting to order at 7:02 p.m. Mayor Matthews apologized for being late and requested Clerk Linan to call roll and the Pledge of Allegiance followed. The following were present: Terry Matthews Mayor Clint Wagner Police Chief Catherine Linan Village Clerk Mark Martin DPW Director John Wise Attorney Nora Gomez Administrator John Ross Trustee Chad Vlietstra Fire Chief Eric Stanton Trustee Nick Goncher Bldg. Director Daryl Crudup Trustee Rose Ann Diederich Trustee Trustee Bosco, Trustee Sally Marrufo and DC Police Jessie Kozinski were absent. APPROVAL OF MEETING MINUTES: Mayor Matthews presented the minutes of the Regular meeting for July 13, 2026. Trustee Diederich motioned to approve the Regular meeting minutes of July 13, 2026, seconded by Trustee Stanton. There being no further discussion, the roll call vote being: Ayes: Trustee Ross, Trustee Stanton, Trustee Crudup, and Trustee Diederich. Nays: None. Abstain: None. Absent: Trustee Bosco & Trustee Marrufo. Motion carried 4 to 0. APPROVAL OF MEETING MINUTES: Mayor Matthews presented the minutes of the Committee of the Whole meeting for July 13, 2026. Trustee Diederich motioned to approve the Committee of the Whole meeting minutes of July 13, 2026, seconded by Trustee Stanton. There being no further …

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Mon Jul 13, 2026

Board of Trustees

Board will discuss a special use permit for Perros Bros. storage lot at 18 E Sauk Trail

The Board of Trustees will hold a Committee of the Whole meeting on July 13, 2026. The agenda includes a discussion of a special use permit application from Perros Bros. for a storage lot located at 18 E Sauk Trail. No other business items are listed.

Discussion of Perros Bros. storage lot special use permit at 18 E Sauk Trail

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✓ Decided: Board discussed special use permit for Perros Bros. storage lot

The Board of Trustees discussed a request by Robert Haddad to park eight semi-trailers at 18 East Sauk Trail. No formal vote was taken; the applicant was advised to proceed to the Zoning Board for a recommendation.

Discussed special use permit for Perros Bros. storage lot at 18 E Sauk Trail
Adjourned meeting (voice vote, all ayes, no nays)

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VILLAGE OF SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS BOARD OF TRUSTEES COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEETING AGENDA 3317 Chicago Road South Chicago Heights, Illinois 60411 6 A. CALL TO ORDER B. ROLL CALL C. PUBLIC COMMENT D. NEW BUSINESS: 1. DISCUSSION – PERROS BROS. STORAGE LOT SPECIAL USE PERMIT AT 18 E SAUK TRAIL E. ADJOURNMENT MONDAY, JULY 13, 2026, immediately following the Board of Trustee meeting

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VILLAGE OF SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS BOARD OF TRUSTEES COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEETING MINUTES A Committee of the Whole meeting was held on Monday, July 13, 2026, at the Village Hall, 3317 Chicago Road, South Chicago Heights, Illinois. Mayor Terry Matthews called the meeting to order at 7:24 p.m. Mayor Matthews requested the Village Clerk, Catherine Linan, to call the roll. The following were present: Terry Matthews Village President Daryl Crudup Trustee Matt Welch Village Attorney Rose Ann Diederich _— Trustee Catherine Linan Village Clerk Mark Martin DPW Director John Ross Trustee Clint Wagner Police Chief Tracy Bosco Trustee Nick Goncher Building Director Sally Marrufo Trustee Chad Vlietstra Fire Chief Eric Stanton Trustee Jesse Kozinski DC Police Administrator Gomez was absent. PUBLIC COMMENTS: None. DISCUSSION — PERROS BROS. STORAGE LOT SPECIAL USE PERMIT AT 18 E SAUK TRAIL: Mayor Matthews stated that this special use permit is before this board for discussion prior to going to the Zoning Board for a recommendation. Mayor Matthews asked Robert Haddad to step forward to explain. Robert Haddad explained that they want to park 8 semi-trailers in the fenced area at 18 East Sauk Trail. He stated that getting a license for what is being stored at this location is the only pending item in litigation. Discussion ensued amongst the board regarding what is stored in trailers, if vehicles will be stored, 100% clean up the property, litigation pending, and dumping garbage in lot. …

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Mon Jul 13, 2026

Board of Trustees

Board to consider sewer rate amendment, water loan, police pension agents, and street resurfacing contract

The South Chicago Heights Board of Trustees will discuss several ordinances and resolutions, including an amendment to sewer rates, a loan agreement for the public water supply program, the appointment of police pension fund agents, and the award of a street resurfacing contract to D. Construction, Inc. The meeting also includes appointments for Deputy Clerk and Finance Director.

Appointment of Deputy Clerk Lisa Estock
Ordinance 2026-ORD-16: amendment to Section 82-203 (sewer rates)
Ordinance 2026-ORD-17: authorizing a loan for the public water supply loan program
Resolution 2026-R-26: appointing police pension fund authorized agents
Resolution 2026-R-27: awarding a street resurfacing contract to D. Construction, Inc.

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✓ Decided: Board approves street resurfacing contract with D. Construction, Inc.

The Board of Trustees approved a contract for a street resurfacing project and appointed a new Deputy Clerk. The board also approved the minutes from two previous June meetings.

Approved contract to D. Construction, Inc. for street resurfacing project (6-0)
Appointed Lisa Estock as Deputy Clerk (6-0)
Approved June 15, 2026 Regular meeting minutes (5-0)
Approved June 18, 2026 Special meeting minutes (6-0)

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VILLAGE OF SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS BOARD OF TRUSTEES REGULAR MEETING AGENDA 3317 Chicago Road South Chicago Heights, Illinois 60411 A. CALL TO ORDER B. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE C. ROLL CALL D. MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING E. PUBLIC COMMENT F. APPOINTMENT – DEPUTY CLERK LISA ESTOCK G. APPOINTMENT – FINANCE DIRECTOR BRANDI AZBILL H. APPROVAL OF THE BILL LIST OF JUNE 29, 2026 I. APPROVAL OF THE MANUAL CHECK LIST OF JUNE 30, 2026 J. APPROVAL OF THE BILL LIST OF JULY 13, 2026 K. REPORTS 1. Trustee/Committee 2. Administrator 3. Clerk 4. Attorney 5. Treasurer a. Building Director b. Fire Chief c. Police Chief d. PW Director e. Deputy Police Chief L. OLD BUSINESS M. NEW BUSINESS: 1. MOTION TO APPROVE BLOOM TOWNSHIP ANNUAL SENIOR PICNIC DONATION MONDAY, JULY 13, 2026, AT 7:00 PM PAGE -2- MONDAY, JULY 13, 2026, BOARD OF TRUSTEE REGULAR MEETING AGENDA 2. ORDINANCE 2026-ORD-16: AN ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE OF SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, AMENDING SECTION 82-203 (“SEWER RATES”) OF DIVISION 2 (“USE OF PUBLIC SEWERS”) OF ARTICLE IV (“SEWER AND SEWAGE DISPOSAL”) OF CHAPTER 82 (“UTILITIES”) OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS RELATED TO SEWER RATES 3. ORDINANCE 2026-ORD-17: AN ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE OF SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, AUTHORIZING A LOAN AGREEMENT FOR THE PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY LOAN PROGRAM 4. RESOLUTION 2026-R-26: A RESOLUTION OF …

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VILLAGE OF SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS BOARD OF TRUSTEES REGULAR MEETING MINUTES MONDAY, JULY 13, 2026 Regular meeting was held on Monday, July 13, 2026, at Village Hall, 3317 Chicago Road, South Chicago Heights, Illinois. Mayor Matthews called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. Mayor Matthews requested Clerk Linan to call roll and the Pledge of Allegiance followed. The following were present: Terry Matthews Mayor Rose Ann Diederich _— Trustee Catherine Linan Village Clerk Clint Wagner Police Chief Matt Welch Attorney Brandi Azbill Finance Director John Ross Trustee Mark Martin DPW Director Tracy Bosco Trustee Chad Viietstra Fire Chief Sally Marrufo Trustee Nick Goncher Bldg. Director Eric Stanton Trustee Jesse Kozinski PC Police Daryl Crudup Trustee Administrator Gomez was absent. APPROVAL OF MEETING MINUTES: Mayor Matthews presented the minutes of the Regular meeting for June 15, 2026. Trustee Diederich motioned to approve the Regular meeting minutes of June 15, 2026, seconded by Trustee Crudup. There being no further discussion, the roll call vote being: Ayes: Trustee Ross, Trustee Bosco, Trustee Stanton, Trustee Crudup, and Trustee Diederich. Nays: None. Abstain: Trustee Marrufo. Absent: None. Motion carried 5 to 0. APPROVAL OF MEETING MINUTES: Mayor Matthews presented the minutes of the Special meeting for June 18, 2026. Trustee Stanton motioned to approve the Special meeting minutes of June 18, 2026, seconded by Trustee Diederich. There being no further discus …

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🗳️ How they voted (4 roll-call votes)

Named votes as recorded in the official record.

to approve the Regular meeting minutes of June 15, 2026, seconded by Trustee Crudup. There being no further discussion, the roll call vote being:

5 yea · 1 abstain

Ross yea · Bosco yea · Stanton yea · Crudup yea · Diederich yea · Marrufo abstain

to approve the Special meeting minutes of June 18, 2026, seconded by Trustee Diederich. There being no further discussion, the roll call vote being:

5 yea

Ross yea · Bosco yea · Marrufo Trustee Stanton yea · Crudup yea · Diederich yea

motion to appoint Lisa Estock as the new Deputy Clerk. Trustee Stanton motioned to approve the appointment of Lisa Estock as Deputy Clerk, seconded by Trustee Diederich. There being no further…

5 yea

Ross yea · Bosco yea · Marrufo Trustee Stanton yea · Crudup yea · Diederich yea

to approve the resolution, seconded by Trustee Stanton. There being no further discussion, the roll call vote being:

5 yea

Ross yea · Bosco yea · Marrufo Trustee Stanton yea · Crudup yea · Diederich yea

Thu Jun 18, 2026

Board of Trustees

Board to consider audit services proposal from GW & Associates, PC

The Board of Trustees will meet to review a proposal for audit services and update the meeting schedule for the remainder of 2026.

Resolution 2026-R-23: Proposal from GW & Associates, PC for audit services
Resolution 2026-R-25: Amendment to meeting dates for the Board of Trustees and Committee of the Whole

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✓ Decided: Board approves audit services proposal and updates 2026 meeting schedule

The Board of Trustees approved a proposal from GW & Associates, PC for audit services. Additionally, the board amended the 2026 meeting schedule to move regular meetings to the second and fourth Monday of each month.

Approved Resolution 2026-R-23 for GW & Associates, PC audit services (6-0)
Approved Resolution 2026-R-25 amending 2026 Board and Committee of the Whole meeting dates (6-0)

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VILLAGE OF SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS BOARD OF TRUSTEES SPECIAL MEETING AGENDA 3317 Chicago Road South Chicago Heights, Illinois 60411 A. CALL TO ORDER B. PUBLIC COMMENT C. NEW BUSINESS: 1. RESOLUTION 2026-R-23: A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE OF SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, AUTHORIZING AND APPROVING A PROPOSAL FROM GW & ASSOCIATES, PC FOR AUDIT SERVICES 2. RESOLUTION 2026-R-25: A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE OF SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 2025-R-67 ESTABLISHING REGULAR BOARD OF TRUSTEE AND COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEETING DATES FOR THE REMAINDER OF CALENDAR YEAR 2026 D. ADJOURNMENT THURSDAY, JUNE 18, 2026 AT 4:00 PM

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VILLAGE OF SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS BOARD OF TRUSTEES SPECIAL MEETING MINUTES JUNE 18, 2026 A Special meeting was held on Thursday, June 18, 2026, at the Village Hall, 3317 Chicago Road, South Chicago Heights, Illinois. Mayor Terry Matthews called the meeting to order at 4:00 p.m. Mayor Matthews requested the Village Clerk, Catherine Linan, to cail the roll. The following were present: Terry Matthews Village President Sally Marrufo Trustee Catherine Linan Village Clerk Eric Stanton Trustee John Ross Trustee Daryl Crudup Trustee Tracy Bosco Trustee Rose Ann Diederich Trustee PUBLIC COMMENT: None. NEW BUSINESS: RESOLUTION 2026-R-23: A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE OF SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, AUTHORIZING AND APPROVING A PROPOSAL FROM GW & ASSOCIATES, PC FOR AUDIT SERVICES: Mayor Matthews presented the resolution and made a statement for the record. Mayor Matthews reached out to State Rep. Anthony Deluca and asked him to speak with Chicago Heights Mayor Dave Gonzalez regarding opting out of the next South Chicago heights election. Mayor Gonzalez stated that he would not be involved unless Mayor Matthews gave him good reason. Mayor Matthews stated that if the board approves this contract and Mayor Dave Gonzalez gets involved in our elections, it would be unethical for his firm to complete our FY 2025 Audit. Trustee Diederich motioned to approve the resolution, seconded by Trustee Crudup. There being no further discussion, the roll call vote being: Ayes: John R …

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🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)

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to approve the resolution, seconded by Trustee Crudup. There being no further discussion, the roll call vote being:

5 yea

Tracy Bosco yea · Sally Marrufo yea · Eric Stanton yea · Daryl Crudup yea · Rose Ann Diederich yea

to approve the resolution, seconded by Trustee Diederich. There being no further discussion, the roll call vote being:

5 yea

Tracy Bosco yea · Sally Marrufo yea · Eric Stanton yea · Daryl Crudup yea · Rose Ann Diederich yea

Mon Jun 15, 2026

Board of Trustees

Village approves temporary occupancy agreement for 3280 East End Avenue

The Board of Trustees will consider two items: a resolution authorizing a temporary occupancy compliance agreement with WW Land Group, LLC for the property at 3280 East End Avenue, and an ordinance to declare and auction surplus vehicles owned by the village. Both items are scheduled for discussion in the New Business portion of the meeting. The agenda also includes routine reports, public comment, and approval of the bill list.

Resolution 2026-R-24 – temporary occupancy compliance agreement with WW Land Group, LLC for 3280 East End Avenue
Ordinance 2026-ORD-15 – authorization to declare and auction surplus village vehicles
Approval of the bill list for June 15, 2026
Reports from Trustee/Committee, Administrator, Clerk, Attorney, Treasurer, Building Director, Fire Chief, Police Chief, PW Director, Deputy Police Chief
Public comment period

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✓ Decided: Board approves temporary occupancy agreement and surplus vehicle auction

The Board of Trustees approved a temporary occupancy compliance agreement for a property on East End Avenue and authorized the auction of surplus vehicles. The board also agreed to move future meeting dates to the second and fourth Mondays of each month.

Approved temporary occupancy compliance agreement with WW Land Group, LLC for 3280 East End Avenue (5-0)
Approved ordinance to declare and auction surplus vehicles (5-0)
Approved bill list of June 15, 2026 (5-0)
Approved Regular meeting minutes of June 1, 2026 (5-0)
Approved Committee of the Whole meeting minutes of June 1, 2026 (5-0)
Agreed to move board meeting dates to the second and fourth Mondays of every month
Scheduled special meeting for June 18 at 4:00 pm to approve 2025 audit proposal

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VILLAGE OF SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS BOARD OF TRUSTEES REGULAR MEETING AGENDA 3317 Chicago Road South Chicago Heights, Illinois 60411 A. CALL TO ORDER B. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE C. ROLL CALL D. MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING E. PUBLIC COMMENT F. APPROVAL OF THE BILL LIST OF JUNE 15, 2026 G. REPORTS 1. Trustee/Committee 2. Administrator 3. Clerk 4. Attorney 5. Treasurer a. Building Director b. Fire Chief c. Police Chief d. PW Director e. Deputy Police Chief H. OLD BUSINESS I. NEW BUSINESS: 1. RESOLUTION 2026-R-24: A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE OF SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, AUTHORIZING AND APPROVING THE EXECUTION OF A TEMPORARY OCCUPANCY COMPLIANCE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE VILLAGE AND MONDAY, JUNE 15, 2026, AT 7:00 PM PAGE -2- MONDAY, JUNE 15, 2026, BOARD OF TRUSTEE REGULAR MEETING AGENDA WW LAND GROUP, LLC-S RELATED TO A TEMPORARY CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY FOR 3280 EAST END AVENUE 2. ORDINANCE 2026-ORD-15: AN ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE OF SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, AUTHORIZING THE DECLARATION AND AUCTION OF SURPLUS VEHICLES J. MAYORS REPORT K. ADJOURN TO CLOSED SESSION IF NECESSARY L. RECONVENED FOR ACTION ON ITEMS DISCUSSED IN CLOSED SESSION M. ADJOURNMENT

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VILLAGE OF SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS BOARD OF TRUSTEES REGULAR MEETING MINUTES MONDAY, JUNE 15, 2026 Regular meeting was held on Monday, June 15, 2026, at Village Hall, 3317 Chicago Road, South Chicago Heights, Illinois. Mayor Matthews called the meeting to order at 7:01 p.m. Mayor Matthews apologized for being late and requested Clerk Linan to call roll and the Pledge of Allegiance followed. The following were present: Terry Matthews Mayor Rose Ann Diederich Trustee Catherine Linan Village Clerk Clint Wagner Police Chief Erin Blake Attorney Mark Martin DPW Director John Ross Trustee Nora Gomez Administrator Tracy Bosco Trustee Chad Vlietstra Fire Chief Eric Stanton Trustee Nick Goncher Bldg. Director Dary! Crudup Trustee Trustee Sally Marrufo and DC Police Jessie Kozinski were absent. APPROVAL OF MEETING MINUTES: Mayor Matthews presented the minutes of the Regular meeting for June 1, 2026. Trustee Diederich motioned to approve the Regular meeting minutes of June 1, 2026, seconded by Trustee Stanton. There being no further discussion, the roll call vote being: Ayes: Trustee Ross, Trustee Bosco, Trustee Stanton, Trustee Crudup, and Trustee Diederich. Nays: None. Abstain: None. Absent: Trustee Marrufo. Motion carried 5 to 0. APPROVAL OF MEETING MINUTES: Mayor Matthews presented the minutes of the Committee of the Whole meeting for June 1, 2026. Trustee Stanton motioned to approve the Committee of the Whole meeting minutes of June 1, 2026, seconded by Trustee Diederich. …

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🗳️ How they voted (5 roll-call votes)

Named votes as recorded in the official record.

to approve the Regular meeting minutes of June 1, 2026, seconded by Trustee Stanton. There being no further discussion, the roll call vote being:

5 yea

Ross yea · Bosco yea · Stanton yea · Crudup yea · Diederich yea

to approve the Committee of the Whole meeting minutes of June 1, 2026, seconded by Trustee Diederich. There being no further discussion, the roll call vote being:

5 yea

Ross yea · Bosco yea · Stanton yea · Crudup yea · Diederich yea

to approve the bill list of June 15, 2026, seconded by Trustee Diederich. There being no further discussion, the roll call vote being:

5 yea

Ross yea · Bosco yea · Stanton yea · Crudup yea · Diederich yea

to approve the resolution, seconded by Trustee Diederich. There being no further discussion, the roll call vote being:

5 yea

Ross yea · Bosco yea · Stanton yea · Crudup yea · Diederich yea

to approve the ordinance, seconded by Trustee Diederich. There being no further discussion, the roll call vote being:

5 yea

Ross yea · Bosco yea · Stanton yea · Crudup yea · Diederich yea

Mon Jun 1, 2026

Board of Trustees

Village to approve audit services and street resurfacing contract

The Board of Trustees will approve a proposal from GW & Associates for audit services and consider a bid from D. Construction, Inc. for the DCEO Street Resurfacing Project. The agenda also includes an ordinance amending zoning code chapters.

Resolution 2026-R-23: GW & Associates for audit services
Ordinance 2026-ORD-14: Amending zoning code chapters 6
Bid acceptance: D. Construction, Inc. for DCEO Street Resurfacing Project #SD250324 ($248,275.50)
Approval of the manual check list of May 31, 2026
Approval of the bill list of June 1, 2026

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✓ Decided: Board approves street resurfacing bid and zoning code amendments

The Board of Trustees approved a $248,275.50 bid for a street resurfacing project and amended the zoning code for B-1 and I districts. A resolution for audit services was tabled, and the board approved the May 31 manual check list and June 1 bill list.

Approved D-Construction, Inc. bid for DCEO Street Resurfacing Project #SD250324 for $248,275.50 (6-0)
Approved Ordinance 2026-ORD-14 amending Chapter 6 of the Zoning Code for B-1 and I districts (6-0)
Tabled Resolution 2026-R-23 regarding GW & Associates, PC audit services (6-0)
Approved manual check list of May 31, 2026 (6-0)
Approved bill list of June 1, 2026 (6-0)
Approved May 18, 2026 meeting minutes (6-0)

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VILLAGE OF SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS BOARD OF TRUSTEES REGULAR MEETING AGENDA 3317 Chicago Road South Chicago Heights, Illinois 60411 A. CALL TO ORDER B. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE C. ROLL CALL D. MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING E. PUBLIC COMMENT F. APPROVAL OF THE MANUAL CHECK LIST OF MAY 31, 2026 G. APPROVAL OF THE BILL LIST OF JUNE 1, 2026 H. REPORTS 1. Trustee/Committee 2. Administrator 3. Clerk 4. Attorney 5. Treasurer a. Building Director b. Fire Chief c. Police Chief d. PW Director e. Deputy Police Chief I. OLD BUSINESS J. NEW BUSINESS: 1. RESOLUTION 2026-R-23: A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE OF SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, AUTHORIZING AND APPROVING A PROPOSAL FROM GW & ASSOCIATES, PC FOR AUDIT SERVICES MONDAY, JUNE 1, 2026, AT 6:00 PM PAGE -2- MONDAY, JUNE 1, 2026, BOARD OF TRUSTEE REGULAR MEETING AGENDA 2. ORDINANCE 2026-ORD-14: AN ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE OF SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, AMENDING CHAPTER 6 OF THE ZONING CODE REGARDING PERMITTED AND SPECIAL USES IN THE B-1 AND I ZONING DISTRICTS 3. MOTION TO ACCEPT THE BID SUBMITTED BY D. CONSTRUCTION, INC. AS THE RESPONSIBLE BID RECEIVED FOR THE DCEO STREET RESURFACING PROJECT #SD250324 IN THE AMOUNT OF $248,275.50 AND DIRECT STAFF TO PREPARE A CONTRACT FOR BOARD APPROVAL AT A SUBSEQUENT MEETING. K. MAYORS REPORT L. ADJOURN TO CLOSED SESSION IF NECESSARY - 5ILCS 120/2 (C) (6) TO CONSIDER THE SE …

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VILLAGE OF SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS BOARD OF TRUSTEES REGULAR MEETING MINUTES MONDAY, JUNE 1, 2026 Regular meeting was held on Monday, June 1, 2026, at the Village Hall, 3317 Chicago Road, South Chicago Heights, Illinois. Mayor Matthews called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. Mayor Matthews apologized for being late and requested Clerk Linan to call roll and the Pledge of Allegiance followed. The following were present: Terry Matthews Mayor Clint Wagner Police Chief Catherine Linan Village Clerk Mark Martin DPW Director John Ross Trustee Nora Gomez Administrator Tracy Bosco Trustee Chad Vlietstra Fire Chief Sally Marrufo Trustee Nora Gomez Administrator Eric Stanton Trustee Nick Goncher Bldg. Director Daryl Crudup Trustee Rose Ann Diederich Trustee Attorney Welch and DC Police Kozinski were absent. APPROVAL OF MEETING MINUTES: Mayor Matthews presented the minutes of the Regular meeting for May 18, 2026. Trustee Marrufo motioned to approve the Regular meeting minutes of May 18, 2026, seconded by Trustee Bosco. There being no further discussion, the roll call vote being: Ayes: Trustee Ross, Trustee Bosco, Trustee Marrufo, Trustee Stanton, Trustee Crudup, and Trustee Diederich. Nays: None. Abstain: None. Absent: None. Motion carried 6 to 0. PUBLIC COMMENT: None. APPROVAL OF THE MANUAL CHECK LIST OF MAY 31, 2026: Mayor Matthews presented the manual check list of May 31, 2026. Trustee Bosco motioned to approve the manual check list of May 31, 2026, seconded by Trust …

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🗳️ How they voted (7 roll-call votes)

Named votes as recorded in the official record.

to approve the Regular meeting minutes of May 18, 2026, seconded by Trustee Bosco. There being no further discussion, the roll call vote being:

6 yea

Ross yea · Bosco yea · Marrufo yea · Stanton yea · Crudup yea · Diederich yea

to approve the manual check list of May 31, 2026, seconded by Trustee Marrufo. There being no further discussion, the roll call vote being:

6 yea

Ross yea · Bosco yea · Marrufo yea · Stanton yea · Crudup yea · Diederich yea

to approve the bill list of June 1, 2026, seconded by Trustee Marrufo. There being no further discussion, the roll call vote being:

6 yea

Ross yea · Bosco yea · Marrufo yea · Stanton yea · Crudup yea · Diederich yea

to table the resolution, seconded by Trustee Stanton. There being no further discussion, the roll call vote being:

6 yea

Ross yea · Bosco yea · Marrufo yea · Stanton yea · Crudup yea · Diederich yea

to approve the ordinance, seconded by Trustee Diederich. There being no further discussion, the roll call vote being:

6 yea

Ross yea · Bosco yea · Marrufo yea · Stanton yea · Crudup yea · Diederich yea

MOTION TO ACCEPT THE BID SUBMITTED BY D. CONSTRUCTION, INC. AS THE RESPONSIBLE BID RECEIVED FOR THE DCEO STREET RESURFACING PROJECT #SD250324 IN THE AMOUNT OF $248,275.50 AND DIRECT STAFF TO PREPARE…

6 yea

Ross yea · Bosco yea · Marrufo yea · Stanton yea · Crudup yea · Diederich yea

motion to enter closed session. Trustee Stanton motioned to enter closed session, seconded by Trustee Crudup

6 yea

Ross yea · Bosco yea · Marrufo yea · Stanton yea · Crudup yea · Diederich yea

Mon Jun 1, 2026

Board of Trustees

Discussion of Society LLC cigar lounge at 186 W Sauk Trail

The Board of Trustees will hold a discussion on the proposed Society LLC cigar lounge located at 186 W Sauk Trail. No other business items are listed for this meeting.

Discussion – Society LLC cigar lounge at 186 W Sauk Trail

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✓ Decided: Board defers decision on Society LLC Cigar Lounge license application

The Board of Trustees discussed a business license application for Society LLC Cigar Lounge at 186 W Sauk Trail. No action was taken on the application, and the item was placed back on a future committee of the whole meeting for further discussion.

Tabled business license application for Society LLC Cigar Lounge for further discussion

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VILLAGE OF SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS BOARD OF TRUSTEES COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEETING AGENDA 3317 Chicago Road South Chicago Heights, Illinois 60411 6 A. CALL TO ORDER B. ROLL CALL C. PUBLIC COMMENT D. NEW BUSINESS: 1. DISCUSSION – SOCIETY LLC CIGAR LOUNGE LOCATED AT 186 W SAUK TRAIL E. ADJOURNMENT MONDAY, JUNE 1, 2026, immediately following the Board of Trustee meeting

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VILLAGE OF SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS BOARD OF TRUSTEES COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEETING MINUTES MONDAY, JUNE 1, 2026 A Committee of the Whole meeting was held on Monday, June 1, 2026, at the Village Hall, 3317 Chicago Road, South Chicago Heights, Illinois. Mayor Terry Matthews called the meeting to order at 6:33 p.m. Mayor Matthews requested the Village Clerk, Catherine Linan, to call the roll. The following were present: Terry Matthews Village President Rose Ann Diederich Trustee Matt Welch Village Attorney Mark Martin DPW Director Catherine Linan Village Clerk Clint Wagner Police Chief John Ross Trustee Nick Goncher Building Director Tracy Bosco Trustee Chad Vlietstra Fire Chief Sally Marrufo Trustee Nora Gomez Administrator Eric Stanton Trustee Daryl Crudup Trustee DC Police Kozinski was absent. Attorney Welch arrived at 6:36 pm PUBLIC COMMENTS: None. DISCUSSION — SOCIETY LLC CIGAR LOUNGE LOCATED AT 186 W SAUK TRAIL: Mayor Matthews summarized the business license application that was submitted for a Smoke Shop called Society LLC Cigar Lounge. The owner was supposed to be present but was not. Mayor Matthews read the hours of operations and Lisa Estock explained that he wanted Bring your Own Booze. Attorney Welch explained that our community has passed ordinances that set the regulations for this type of business and that his firm has done research on this in the past. Discussion ensued amongst the board to allow this type of business near a residential area, if music wou …

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Wed May 20, 2026

Planning and Zoning Commission

Public hearings on two zoning code text amendment applications

The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold public hearings on two applications submitted by the Village of South Chicago Heights. Both applications request a text amendment to Chapter 6, Part II, Section 1-201 of the zoning code. One amendment concerns the use regulations for vehicle storage uses, and the other concerns use regulations for clubs and lodges, theatres, funeral homes (excluding crematoriums), community centers, trade and specialty schools, and religious assemblies and institutions.

Text amendment to Section 1-201 for vehicle storage use regulations
Text amendment to Section 1-201 for clubs, theatres, funeral homes (excl. crematoriums), community centers, trade/specialty schools, and religious assemblies

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VILLAGE OF SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION MEETING AGENDA WEDNESDAY, MAY 20, 2026 at 7:00 p.m. | A. CALL TO ORDER B. ROLL CALL c. PUBLIC HEARINGS: 1) AN APPLICATION SUBMITTED BY THE VILLAGE OF SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS REQUESTING A TEXT AMENDMENT TO CHAPTER 6, PART II, SECTION 1-201 OF THE VILLAGE OF SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS ZONING CODE RELATING TO THE USE REGULATIONS APPLICABLE TO VEHICLE STORAGE USES. 2) AN APPLICATION SUBMITTED BY THE VILLAGE OF SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS REQUESTING A TEXT AMENDMENT TO CHAPTER 6, PART II, SECTION 1-201 OF THE VILLAGE OF SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS ZONING CODE RELATING TO THE USE REGULATIONS APPLICABLE TO THE FOLLOWING USES: CLUBS AND LODGES; THEATRES; FUNERAL HOMES (EXCLUDING CREMATORIUMS); COMMUNITY CENTERS; TRADE AND SPECIALTY SCHOOLS; AND RELIGIOUS ASSEMBLIES AND INSTITUTIONS. D. DISPOSITION OF PREVIOUS MEETING MINUTES E. PUBLIC COMMENT F. ADJOURNMENT Contact Village Hall at (708) 755-1880 for additional information. Written comments can be submitted in advance of the public hearing at the Office of the South Chicago Heights Village Clerk, 3317 Chicago Road, South Chicago Heights, Illinois 60411 during normal business hours. Individuals requiring reasonable accommodation to participate in a public meeting should visit the Village Clerk’s office or call (708) 755-1880 at least 48 hours in advance of the scheduled meeting. South Chicago Heights, Il 60411

Mon May 18, 2026

Board of Trustees

Board to consider surplus property disposal and landscaping contract

The Board of Trustees will review an ordinance regarding the declaration and disposal of surplus properties. The meeting includes votes on service agreements for landscaping and water storage tank protection.

Ordinance 2026-ORD-13: Declaration and disposal of surplus properties
Resolution 2026-R-21: Proposal from Rambo Lawn Care Inc. for village landscaping services
Resolution 2026-R-22: Annual service agreement with Corrpro Companies, Inc. for water storage tank cathodic protection
Review of business license

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✓ Decided: Board approves surplus property disposal and landscaping contract

The Board of Trustees approved an ordinance for the disposal of surplus properties and authorized service agreements for landscaping and water storage tank protection. The board also approved the May 18 bill list and previous meeting minutes.

Approved Ordinance 2026-ORD-13 for declaration and disposal of surplus properties (6-0)
Approved Resolution 2026-R-21 for Rambo Lawn Care Inc. landscaping services (6-0)
Approved Resolution 2026-R-22 for Corrpro Companies, Inc. water storage tank services (6-0)
Approved May 18, 2026 bill list (6-0)
Approved May 4, 2026 Regular meeting minutes (5-0)
Approved May 4, 2026 Committee of the Whole meeting minutes (5-0)

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VILLAGE OF SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS BOARD OF TRUSTEES REGULAR MEETING AGENDA 3317 Chicago Road South Chicago Heights, Illinois 60411 A. CALL TO ORDER B. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE C. ROLL CALL D. MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING E. PUBLIC COMMENT F. APPROVAL OF THE BILL LIST OF MAY 18, 2026 G. REPORTS 1. Trustee/Committee 2. Administrator 3. Clerk 4. Attorney 5. Treasurer a. Building Director b. Fire Chief c. Police Chief d. PW Director e. Deputy Police Chief H. OLD BUSINESS I. NEW BUSINESS: 1. ORDINANCE 2026-ORD-13: AN ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE OF SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, AUTHORIZING THE DECLARATION AND DISPOSAL OF SURPLUS PROPERTIES 2. RESOLUTION 2026-R-21: A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE OF SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, AUTHORIZING AND APPROVING A PROPOSAL FROM RAMBO LAWN CARE INC. FOR LANDSCAPING SERVICES FOR VARIOUS PROPERTIES THROUGHOUT THE VILLAGE MONDAY, MAY 18, 2026, AT 7:00 PM PAGE -2- MONDAY, MAY 18, 2026, BOARD OF TRUSTEE REGULAR MEETING AGENDA 3. RESOLUTION 2026-R-22: A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE OF SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, AUTHORIZING AND APPROVING THE EXECUTION OF AN ANNUAL SERVICE AGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN THE VILLAGE AND CORRPRO COMPANIES, INC. FOR WATER STORAGE TANK CATHODIC PROTECTION SYSTEM SERVICES 4. BUSINESS LICENSE J. MAYORS REPORT K. ADJOURN TO CLOSED SESSION IF NECESSARY L. RECONVENED FOR ACTION ON ITEMS DI …

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VILLAGE OF SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS BOARD OF TRUSTEES REGULAR MEETING MINUTES MONDAY, MAY 18, 2026 Regular meeting was held on Monday, May 18, 2026, at the Village Hall, 3317 Chicago Road, South Chicago Heights, Illinois. Mayor Matthews called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. Mayor Matthews apologized for being late and requested Clerk Linan to call roll and the Pledge of Allegiance followed. The following were present: Terry Matthews Mayor Daryl Crudup Trustee Erin Blake Attorney Rose Ann Diederich _— Trustee Catherine Linan Village Clerk Clint Wagner Police Chief John Ross Trustee Mark Martin DPW Director Tracy Bosco Trustee Nora Gomez Administrator Sally Marrufo Trustee Jessie Kozinski DC Police Eric Stanton Trustee Chad Vlietstra Fire Chief Building Director Goncher was absent. APPROVAL OF MEETING MINUTES: Mayor Matthews presented the minutes of the Regular meeting for May 4, 2026. Trustee Diederich motioned to approve the Regular meeting minutes of May 4, 2026, seconded by Trustee Marrufo. There being no further discussion, the roll call vote being: Ayes: Trustee Bosco, Trustee Marrufo, Trustee Stanton, Trustee Crudup, and Trustee Diederich. Nays: None. Abstain: Trustee Ross. Absent: None. Motion carried 5 to 0. APPROVAL OF MEETING MINUTES: Mayor Matthews presented the minutes of the Committee of the Whole meeting for May 4, 2026. Trustee Stanton motioned to approve the Committee of the Whole meeting minutes of May 4, 2026, seconded by Trustee Diederich. Ther …

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🗳️ How they voted (6 roll-call votes)

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to approve the Regular meeting minutes of May 4, 2026, seconded by Trustee Marrufo. There being no further discussion, the roll call vote being:

5 yea · 1 abstain

Bosco yea · Marrufo yea · Stanton yea · Crudup yea · Diederich yea · Ross abstain

to approve the Committee of the Whole meeting minutes of May 4, 2026, seconded by Trustee Diederich. There being no further discussion, the roll call vote being:

5 yea · 1 abstain

Bosco yea · Marrufo yea · Stanton yea · Crudup yea · Diederich yea · Ross abstain

to approve the bill list of May 18, 2026, seconded by Trustee Diederich. There being no further discussion, the roll call vote being:

6 yea

Ross yea · Bosco yea · Marrufo yea · Stanton yea · Crudup yea · Diederich yea

to approve the ordinance, seconded by Trustee Crudup. There being no further discussion, the roll call vote being:

6 yea

Ross yea · Bosco yea · Marrufo yea · Stanton yea · Crudup yea · Diederich yea

to approve the resolution, seconded by Trustee Diederich. There being no further discussion, the roll call vote being:

6 yea

Ross yea · Bosco yea · Marrufo yea · Stanton yea · Crudup yea · Diederich yea

to approve the resolution, seconded by Trustee Stanton. There being no further discussion, the roll call vote being:

6 yea

Ross yea · Bosco yea · Marrufo yea · Stanton yea · Crudup yea · Diederich yea

Mon May 4, 2026

Board of Trustees

Board will discuss pedlers license, home occupations, and food dealer

The South Chicago Heights Board of Trustees will meet on Monday, May 4, 2026. The agenda lists one new business item: a discussion of a pedlers license, home occupations, and a food dealer. No specific actions or votes are indicated for this item. The meeting also includes standard items such as call to order, roll call, public comment, and adjournment.

Discussion of pedlers license, home occupations, and food dealer

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✓ Decided: Board opposes food trucks and food pop-up tents in the village

The Board of Trustees discussed a request for a peddler's license for food sales. The board agreed they are not in favor of food trucks or food pop-up tents anywhere in the village.

Agreed to oppose food trucks and food pop-up tents in the village

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VILLAGE OF SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS BOARD OF TRUSTEES COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEETING AGENDA 3317 Chicago Road South Chicago Heights, Illinois 60411 6 A. CALL TO ORDER B. ROLL CALL C. PUBLIC COMMENT D. NEW BUSINESS: 1. DISCUSSION – PEDDLERS LICENSE, HOME OCCUPATIONS, AND FOOD DEALER E. ADJOURNMENT MONDAY, MAY 4, 2026 immediately following the Board of Trustee meeting

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VILLAGE OF SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS BOARD OF TRUSTEES COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEETING MINUTES 3317 Chicago Road South Chicago Heights, Illinois 60411 1. SENIOR CENTER PLAYGROUND Inter A Committee of the Whole meeting was held on Monday, April 20, 2026, at the Village Hall, 3317 Chicago Road, South Chicago Heights, Illinois . Mayor Terry Matthews called the meeting to order at 7:38 p.m. Mayor Matthews requested the Village Clerk, Catherine Linan, to call the roll. The following were present: Terry Matthews Village President John Wise Village Attorney Catherine Linan Village Clerk Tracy Bosco Trustee Sally Marrufo Trustee Eric Stanton Trustee Daryl Crudup Trustee Rose Ann Diederich Trustee Mark Martin DPW Director Clint Wagner Police Chief Nick Goncher Building Director Chad Vlietstra Fire Chief Jessie Kozinski DC Police Nora Gomez Administrator Finance Director Azbill and Trustee Ross were absent. PUBLIC COMMENTS: None. DISCUSSION – PEDDLERS LICENSE, HOME OCCUPATIONS, AND FOOD DEALER: Mayor Matthews explained that Juanita Garcia called regarding renewing her peddler’s license from last year. Clerk Linan explained to her that her business did not meet the definition of a “Peddler” and that she could not be issued that type of license and invited her to the May 4, 2026, Committee of the Whole meeting to discuss. Juanita and Heather Garcia asked Mayor Matthews and the board why they could not have a peddler’s license for 2026. …

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Mon May 4, 2026

Board of Trustees

Board considers redevelopment area changes and new entertainment services

The Board of Trustees will vote on a proposal for entertainment services and a tax assessment application for a property on East Sauk Trail. The meeting also includes a vote to terminate a financial services agreement and an ordinance to amend a redevelopment project area.

Resolution 2026-R-18: Proposal from Clowning Around Entertainment, Inc. for entertainment services
Resolution 2026-R-19: Support for Class 8 real estate tax assessment for Sargent Properties, LLC at 281 East Sauk Trail
Resolution 2026-R-20: Termination of agreement with Lauterbach & Amen, LLP for financial and accounting services
Ordinance 2026-ORD-12: Amendment to Redevelopment Project Area #5 to remove property
Appointment of Terry Fiorenzo to the Zoning Board

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✓ Decided: Board terminates financial services agreement with Lauterbach & Amen, LLP

The Board of Trustees approved several resolutions, including the termination of a financial services contract and a proposal for entertainment services. The board also approved a tax assessment classification for Sargent Properties, LLC and amended a redevelopment project area. Terry Fiorenzo was appointed to the Zoning Board.

Appointed Terry Fiorenzo to the Zoning Board
Approved entertainment services proposal from Clowning Around Entertainment, Inc. (5-0)
Approved Class 8 real estate tax assessment application for Sargent Properties, LLC at 281 East Sauk Trail (5-0)
Terminated agreement with Lauterbach & Amen, LLP for financial and accounting services (5-0)
Approved Ordinance 2026-ORD-12 to remove property from Redevelopment Project Area #5 (5-0)
Approved April 20, 2026 Regular and Committee of the Whole meeting minutes (5-0)
Approved manual check list of April 30, 2026 (5-0)
Approved bill list of May 4, 2026 (5-0)

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VILLAGE OF SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS BOARD OF TRUSTEES REGULAR MEETING AGENDA 3317 Chicago Road South Chicago Heights, Illinois 60411 A. CALL TO ORDER B. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE C. ROLL CALL D. MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING E. PUBLIC COMMENT F. APPOINTMENT ZONING BOARD MEMBER – TERRY FIORENZO G. APPROVAL OF THE MANUAL CHECK LIST OF APRIL 30, 2026 H. APPROVAL OF THE BILL LIST OF MAY 1, 2026 I. REPORTS 1. Trustee/Committee 2. Administrator 3. Clerk 4. Attorney 5. Treasurer a. Building Director b. Fire Chief c. Police Chief d. PW Director e. Deputy Police Chief J. OLD BUSINESS K. NEW BUSINESS: 1. RESOLUTION 2026-R-18: A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE OF SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, AUTHORIZING AND APPROVING A PROPOSAL FROM CLOWNING AROUND ENTERTAINMENT, INC. FOR ENTERTAINMENT SERVICES MONDAY, MAY 4, 2026, AT 7:00 PM PAGE -2- MONDAY, MAY 1, 2026, BOARD OF TRUSTEE REGULAR MEETING AGENDA 2. RESOLUTION 2026-R-19: A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE OF SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, SUPPORTING A CLASS 8 REAL ESTATE TAX ASSESSMENT CLASSIFICATION APPLICATION BY SARGENT PROPERTIES, LLC FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 281 EAST SAUK TRAIL, VILLAGE OF SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS 3. RESOLUTION 2026-R-20: A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE OF SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, TERMINATING ITS AGREEMENT WITH LAUTERBACH & AMEN, LLP FOR FINANCIAL AND ACCOUNTING SERVICES …

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VILLAGE OF SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS BOARD OF TRUSTEES REGULAR MEETING MINUTES MONDAY, MAY 4, 2026 Regular meeting was held on Monday, May 4, 2026, at the Village Hall, 3317 Chicago Road, South Chicago Heights, Illinois. Mayor Matthews called the meeting to order at 7:01 p.m. Mayor Matthews apologized for being late and requested Clerk Linan to calli roll and the Pledge of Allegiance followed. The following were present: Terry Matthews Mayor Mark Martin DPW Director John Wise Attorney Nick Goncher Bldg. Director Catherine Linan Village Clerk Nora Gomez Administrator Tracy Bosco Trustee Jessie Kozinski DC Police Sally Marrufo Trustee Chad Vlietstra Fire Chief Eric Stanton Trustee Nora Gomez Administrator Daryl Crudup Trustee Rose Ann Diederich Trustee Clint Wagner Police Chief Finance Director Azbill and Trustee Ross were absent. APPROVAL OF MEETING MINUTES: Mayor Matthews presented the minutes of the Regular meeting for April 20, 2026. Trustee Marrufo motioned to approve the Regular meeting minutes of April 20, 2026, seconded by Trustee Stanton. There being no further discussion, the roll call vote being: Ayes: Trustee Bosco, Trustee Marrufo, Trustee Stanton, Trustee Crudup, and Trustee Diederich. Nays: None. Abstain: None. Absent: Trustee Ross. Motion carried 5 to 0. APPROVAL OF MEETING MINUTES: Mayor Matthews presented the minutes of the Committee of the Whole meeting for April 20, 2026. Trustee Marrufo motioned to approve the Committee of the Whole meeting minut …

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🗳️ How they voted (8 roll-call votes)

Named votes as recorded in the official record.

to approve the Regular meeting minutes of April 20, 2026, seconded by Trustee Stanton. There being no further discussion, the roll call vote being:

5 yea

Bosco yea · Marrufo yea · Stanton yea · Crudup yea · Diederich yea

to approve the Committee of the Whole meeting minutes of April 20, 2026, seconded by Trustee Diederich. There being no further discussion, the roll call vote being:

5 yea

Bosco yea · Marrufo yea · Stanton yea · Crudup yea · Diederich yea

to approve the manual check list of April 30, 2026, seconded by Trustee Crudup. There being no further discussion, the roll call vote being:

5 yea

Bosco yea · Marrufo yea · Stanton yea · Crudup yea · Diederich yea

to approve the bill list of May 4, 2026, seconded by Trustee Diederich. There being no further discussion, the roll call vote being:

5 yea

Bosco yea · Marrufo yea · Stanton yea · Crudup yea · Diederich yea

to approve the resolution, seconded by Trustee Stanton. There being no further discussion, the roll call vote being:

5 yea

Bosco yea · Marrufo yea · Stanton yea · Crudup yea · Diederich yea

to approve the resolution, seconded by Trustee Diederich. There being no further discussion, the roll call vote being:

5 yea

Bosco yea · Marrufo yea · Stanton yea · Crudup yea · Diederich yea

to approve the resolution, seconded by Trustee Crudup. There being no further discussion, the roll call vote being:

5 yea

Bosco yea · Marrufo yea · Stanton yea · Crudup yea · Diederich yea

to approve the ordinance, seconded by Trustee Stanton. There being no further discussion, the roll call vote being:

5 yea

Bosco yea · Marrufo yea · Stanton yea · Crudup yea · Diederich yea

Mon Apr 20, 2026

Board of Trustees

Village to consider lead service line replacement and property sale amendment

The Board of Trustees will review several infrastructure contracts and a commercial lease. The meeting includes a presentation of the FY2024 audit and a vote on a property sale amendment.

Resolution 2026-R-15: Lowest responsible bid from Airy’s Inc. for lead service line replacement
Resolution 2026-R-16: Engineering services proposal from Baxter & Woodman for municipal separate storm sewer system
Resolution 2026-R-17: Commercial lease for the South Chicago Heights Senior Center with Community Nutrition Network and Senior Services Association
Ordinance 2026-ORD-11: First amendment to purchase and sale agreement for 400 East Sauk Trail
Appointment of Dave Dempsey to the Zoning Board

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VILLAGE OF SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS BOARD OF TRUSTEES REGULAR MEETING AGENDA 3317 Chicago Road South Chicago Heights, Illinois 60411 A. CALL TO ORDER B. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE C. ROLL CALL D. MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING E. PUBLIC COMMENT F. APPOINTMENT – DAVE DEMPSEY ZONING BOARD MEMBER G. APPROVAL OF THE MANUAL CHECK LIST OF MARCH 31, 2026 H. APPROVAL OF THE BILL LIST OF APRIL 20, 2026 I. REPORTS 1. Trustee/Committee 2. Administrator 3. Clerk 4. Attorney 5. Treasurer a. Building Director b. Fire Chief c. Police Chief d. PW Director e. Deputy Police Chief J. OLD BUSINESS K. NEW BUSINESS: 1. PRESENTATION OF FY2024 AUDIT MONDAY, APRIL 20, 2026, AT 7:00 PM PAGE -2- MONDAY, APRIL 20, 2026, BOARD OF TRUSTEE REGULAR MEETING AGENDA 2. RESOLUTION 2026-R-15: A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE OF SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, AUTHORIZING AND APPROVING THE ACCEPTANCE OF THE LOWEST RESPONSIBLE BID FROM AIRY’S INC. FOR THE LEAD SERVICE LINE REPLACEMENT PROJECT 3. RESOLUTION 2026-R-16: A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE OF SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, AUTHORIZING AND APPROVING THE EXECUTION OF A PROPOSAL FROM BAXTER & WOODMAN CONSULTING ENGINEERS FOR ENGINEERING SERVICES RELATED TO THE MUNICIPAL SEPARATE STORM SEWER SYSTEM 4. RESOLUTION 2026-R-17: A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE OF SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, AUTHORIZING AND APPROVING THE EXECUTION OF A CO …

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Mon Apr 20, 2026

Board of Trustees

Village to discuss Rambo proposal for cleaning and weed spraying services

The Board of Trustees will discuss a proposal from Rambo for cleaning and weed spraying services. The meeting is scheduled for Monday, April 20, 2026, at 3317 Chicago Road.

Discussion of Rambo proposal for cleaning and weed spraying services
Public comment period
Meeting at 3317 Chicago Road

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VILLAGE OF SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS BOARD OF TRUSTEES COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEETING AGENDA 3317 Chicago Road South Chicago Heights, Illinois 60411 6 A. CALL TO ORDER B. ROLL CALL C. PUBLIC COMMENT D. NEW BUSINESS: 1. DISCUSSION – RAMBO PROPOSAL FOR CLEANING AND WEED SPRAYING SERVCIES E. ADJOURNMENT MONDAY, APRIL 20, 2026 immediately following the Board of Trustee meeting

💰 Federal awards (top 1 by amount)

Largest recent federal contract/grant awards to recipients in this city (2023–present), via USAspending.gov.

$9,893

DESIRE SOSA

Department of the Interior · STUDENT SERVICE CONTRACT - DESIRE SOSA

Source: USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury) — federal awards only, not city budgets.

🌐 County-level context (Cook County)

County-level context — from BLS, IRS, FEMA, HUD, Census. These figures cover the whole county this city sits in, not just the city itself.

Traffic fatalities2 (1 pedestrian · 2024)

Business establishments134,513 (2,492,328 employees · 2023)

Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,761/mo (42 assisted households · 2025)

Adults with low literacy25.4% (low numeracy 36% · 2017)

Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD, NCES PIAAC

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Recorded votes

Permitted housing units

Outcomes — economic mobility

source: Opportunity Atlas (Harvard) · research use

For kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:

White kids

0.505

All kids

0.385

Black kids

0.309

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