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Mon Aug 31, 2026

Meeting

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Village of Burlington 175 Water Street P. O. Box 205 Burlington, IL 60109-0205 Village Clerk, Christine Jones Phone: 847-683-2283 AGENDA - SPECIAL VILLAGE BOARD MEETING Village Hall, 175 Water Street August 31, 2026, 7:00 p.m. The public may attend in person or remotely via GoToMeeting and comment at the appropriate time. ***Please keep your phones on MUTE when not actively participating*** Toll-Free Dial-In: 1 877 309 2073 Access Code: 145-231-853 https://meet.goto.com/145231853 “All items listed below are subject to potential action by the Village Board during the meeting.” 1. Open Board Meeting. 2. Pledge of Allegiance. 3. Roll Call. 4. Board Approval to allow Elected Officials' remote participation, if necessary. 5. Welcome Guests. 6. Statement from the Village President. 7. Board Action on pond cleanup/tree removal by Dany Tree Service Inc. in the amount of $2,800.00. 8. Board Discussion and Action on contract with Pat Dougherty for Water System Consultation. 9. Board Discussion and Action on ORDINANCE #2026- 2: An ordinance amending the code of ordinances of the Village of Burlington, Kane County, Illinois, by repealing and replacing chapter 23 (building regulations). 10. Board Discussion and Action on ORDINANCE # 2026-3. An ordinance waiving otherwise applicable competitive bidding requirements, declaring an emergency, and authorizing an agreement with a contractor for emergency repairs to the village pump h …
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Mon Aug 17, 2026

Meeting

Village Board approves $35,803.85 in bills and corrects a previous warrant error.

The Village of Burlington Board will approve $35,803.85 in bills for FY 2027 and correct a dollar amount error on a previous warrant. The meeting includes standard reports from the Treasurer, Attorney, and Engineer, along with a review of a water billing memo. There are no major rezonings or large infrastructure contracts listed on this agenda.

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Village of Burlington 175 Water Street P. O. Box 205 Burlington, IL 60109-0205 Village Clerk, Christine Jones Phone: 847-683-2283 AGENDA VILLAGE BOARD MEETING- Village Hall, 175 Water Street August 17, 2026, 7:00 p.m. The public may attend in person or remotely via GoToMeeting and comment at the appropriate time. ***Please keep your phones on MUTE when not actively participating*** Toll-Free Dial-In: 1 877 309 2073 Access Code: 145-231-853 https://meet.goto.com/145231853 “All items listed below are subject to potential action by the Village Board during the meeting.” 1. Open Board Meeting. 2. Pledge of Allegiance. 3. Roll Call. 4. Board Approval to allow Elected Officials' remote participation, if necessary. 5. Welcome Guests. 6. Approval of the bills to be paid as presented on Warrant #8, FY 2027, dated August 17, 2026, in the amount of $35,803.85. 7. Board Discussion and Recap on Warrant #7: the dollar amount was incorrect. 8. Approval of correction on Warrant #7 dated August 3, 2026, in the amount of $25,082.80. 9. Approval of July 6, 2026, Board Meeting Minutes. 10. Approval of July 20, 2026, Board Meeting Minutes. 11. Fall Fest 2026 – John Latham and Kylie Cork. 12. Board Action on new locks from Elgin Key in the amount of $624.50. 13. Board Discussion and Action on Village Clerk attending the Illinois Municipal League (IML) Annual Conference September 17th-19th. 14. Public Works/Water Plant Report. • Municip …
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Mon Aug 10, 2026

CANCEL Plan Commission

Burlington Plan Commission meeting cancelled

The regularly scheduled meeting of the Burlington Plan Commission for August 10, 2026 has been cancelled. No business will be conducted.

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Village of Burlington 175 Water Street Burlington, IL 60109-0205 Village Clerk – Christine Jones 847-683-2283 ___________________________________________________________________________ AGENDA – VILLAGE PLAN COMMISSION MEETING Village Hall, 175 Water Street August 10, 2026 7 p.m. AGENDA: “The regularly scheduled meeting of the Burlington Plan Commission for Monday, August 10, 2026 has been cancelled.” Natalie Meisner Deputy Clerk
Mon Aug 3, 2026

Meeting

Village Board considers Chapman Road spot chip sealing

The Village Board will meet to review bills and authorize specific infrastructure and financial actions. The session includes a closed session regarding personnel matters.

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Village of Burlington 175 Water Street P. O. Box 205 Burlington, IL 60109-0205 Village Clerk, Christine Jones Phone: 847-683-2283 AGENDA VILLAGE BOARD MEETING Village Hall, 175 Water Street August 3, 2026, 7:00 p.m. The public may attend in person or remotely via GoToMeeting and comment at the designated time. ***Please keep your phones on MUTE when not actively participating*** Toll-Free Dial-In: 1 877 309 2073 Access Code: 145-231-853 https://meet.goto.com/145231853 “All items listed below are subject to potential action by the Village Board during the meeting.” 1. Open Board Meeting. 2. Pledge of Allegiance. 3. Roll Call. 4. Board Approval to allow Elected Officials' remote participation, if necessary. 5. Welcome Guests. 6. Approval of the bills to be paid as presented on Warrant-7 FY 2027, dated August 3, 2026, in the amount of $40,964.33. 7. Board Action to approve work with Burlington Township for Chapman Road Spot Chip Sealing, in an amount not to exceed $3,000.00. 8. Board Action on Resolution 2026-3 Authorizing the Designation of a Principal for the Village of Burlington, Illinois funds account. 9. Committee Reports: • Personnel and Administration Committee - (Jim Daffron) • Public Works Committee - (Mike Szydlo) • Public Safety/Health & Welfare Committee - (Al Vonderlack) • Community Development and Events Committee - (Jean Micklevitz) • Planning and Development Committee - (Deb Twenhafel) • Finance Committee - (Amanda Stephens) …
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Mon Jul 20, 2026

Meeting

Mon Jul 20, 2026

Board

✓ Decided: Board approves chip sealing on Chapman Road up to $3,000

The Village Board approved a consensus to proceed with spot chip sealing on Chapman Road, with costs not to exceed $3,000, in exchange for providing a flagger. Formal approval of the final cost will be on the next agenda. The board also approved bills totaling $20,397.70 and the minutes from two prior meetings. No other formal decisions were made; other items were informational or directed for future action.

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VILLAGE OF BURLINGTON P.O. BOX 205 BURLINGTON, IL 60109-0205 VILLAGE CLERK – CHRISTINE JONES PHONE: 847-683-2283 Village Board Meeting Meeting Location – Village Hall, 175 Water Street Remote (Call In: 877-309-2073, Access Code: 145-231-853) July 20, 2026, 7:00 p.m. Present: Village President Mary Kay Wlezen, Village Clerk Christine Jones, Deputy Clerk Natalie Meisner, Public Works Director Mark Wilkison, Village Treasurer Jan Tures, Village Attorney Julie Diemer, and Village Engineer Kyle Welte. Open the Meeting: President Wlezen opened the meeting at 7:00 p.m. Roll Call: Trustees, Al Vonderlack, Jean Micklevitz, Deb Twenhafel, Amanda Stephens, Jim Daffron and Mike Szydlo were present. Guests: None Approval of the bills to be paid as presented on Warrant-6 FY 2026, dated July 20, 2026, in the amount of $20,397.70 Al motioned to approve; Amanda seconded. Ayes: Twenhafel, Vonderlack, Stephens, Micklevitz, Daffron, Szydlo. 6 Ayes, motion carried. Approval of June 1, 2026, Village Board Meeting Minutes. Mike motioned to approve; Deb seconded. Ayes: Micklevitz, Stephens, Szydlo, Twenhafel, Daffron, Vonderlack. 6 Ayes, motion carried. Approval of June 15, 2026, Village Board Meeting Minutes. Amanda motioned to approve; Jean seconded. Ayes: Twenhafel, Stephens, Daffron, Szydlo, Micklevitz, Vonderlack. 6 Ayes, motion carried. Public Works/Water Plant Report. Mark reported that the Village's lead and copper sampling results were in compliance. …
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Mon Jul 13, 2026

Meeting

Plan Commission to discuss multiple code violations at two properties

The Village Plan Commission will meet to discuss unpermitted work and code violations at 274 Deutsch Road and 274 South Street. Items include work without permits, unregistered contractors, and building code issues for a detached garage, patio, fence, and pergola. The commission will also review a fence variance request and make recommendations to the Village Board.

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Village of Burlington 175 Water Street P. O. Box 205 Burlington, IL 60109-0205 Village Clerk – Christine Jones 847-683-2283 ___________________________________________________________________________ AGENDA – VILLAGE PLAN COMMISSION MEETING Village Hall, 175 Water Street July 13, 2026 7 p.m. Note: The Public can join the call and at the appropriate time make comment. Please keep your phones on MUTE when not actively participating. Toll Free Dial In: 1-877-309-2073 Access Code: 144-644-981 1. Pledge of Alliance. 2. Open the meeting. 3. Roll Call. 4. Approval of June 8, 2026 Plan Commission Meeting Minutes. 5. Discussion for work performed without a permit for the property located at 274 Deutsch Road, Burlington, IL 60109. 6. Discussion for contractor not registered with the Village of Burlington for work performed at 274 Deutsch Road, Burlington, IL 60109. 7. Discussion on code violation for residential Detached Garage final building inspection which resulted in electrical work being done with required inspections for the property located at 274 South Street, Burlington IL 60109. 8. Discussion on code violation for residential Detached Garage final building inspection which resulted in HVAC system installed without permit or inspections for the property located at 274 South Street, Burlington IL 60109. 9. Discussion on inspection notes for residential Detached Garage final building inspection which resulted in no underground or rough inspectio …
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Mon Jul 6, 2026

Meeting

Board to approve $49,243 in bills, discuss anonymous letter and sales tax

The Village Board will vote on a warrant to pay $49,243.10 in bills. Board members will discuss an anonymous letter received by the village and consider sales tax and places-for-eating tax policies. Committee reports and officer reports will be presented, and new business may be introduced.

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Village of Burlington 175 Water Street P. O. Box 205 Burlington, IL 60109-0205 Village Clerk, Christine Jones Phone: 847-683-2283 AGENDA VILLAGE BOARD MEETING Village Hall, 175 Water Street July 6, 2026, 7:00 p.m. The public may attend in person or remotely via GoToMeeting and comment at the designated time. ***Please keep your phones on MUTE when not actively participating*** Toll-Free Dial-In: 1 877 309 2073 Access Code: 145-231-853 https://meet.goto.com/145231853 “All items listed below are subject to potential action by the Village Board during the meeting.” 1. Open Board Meeting. 2. Pledge of Allegiance. 3. Roll Call. 4. Board Approval to allow Elected Officials' remote participation, if necessary. 5. Welcome Guests. 6. Approval of the bills to be paid as presented on Warrant-5 FY 2027, dated July 6, 2026, in the amount of $49,243.10 7. Board Discussion Regarding Anonymous Letter Received. 8. Board Discussion on Sales Tax and Places for Eating Tax. 9. Committee Reports: • Personnel and Administration Committee - (Jim Daffron) • Public Works Committee - (Mike Szydlo) • Public Safety/Health & Welfare Committee - (Al Vonderlack) • Community Development and Events Committee - (Jean Micklevitz) • Planning and Development Committee - (Deb Twenhafel) • Finance Committee - (Amanda Stephens) 10. Village Treasurer’s Report. 11. Village Attorney’s Report. 12. Village President’s Report. 13. Village Clerk's Report. 14. Deputy Clerk's Report. 1 …
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Mon Jul 6, 2026

Board

✓ Decided: Board approves $49,243.10 in bills and $1,300 tree trimming quote

The Village Board approved bills totaling $49,243.10 and a $1,300 quote from Dany Tree Service for quarterly pond maintenance. They also discussed an anonymous letter about safety and appearance issues, and considered new sales tax and places-for-eating tax ordinances for future meetings. No other formal decisions were made.

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1 VILLAGE OF BURLINGTON P.O. BOX 205 BURLINGTON, IL 60109-0205 VILLAGE CLERK – CHRISTINE JONES PHONE: 847-683-2283 Village Board Meeting Meeting Location – Village Hall, 175 Water Street And Remote (Call In: 877-309-2073, Access Code: 145-231-853) July 6, 2026 7:00 p.m. Present: Village President Mary Kay Wlezen, Village Clerk Christine Jones, Deputy Clerk Natalie Meisner and Village Attorney James Vasselli. Open the Meeting: Village President Mary Kay Wlezen opened the meeting at 7:00 p.m. and led the Pledge of Allegiance. Roll Call: Trustees: Jim Daffron, Amanda Stephens, Deb Twenhafel, Mike Szydlo and Jean Micklevitz. Absent: Public Works Director Mark Wilkison, Village Treasurer Jan Tures and Village Engineer Kyle Welte. Remote: Trustee: Al Vonderlack. Guests: Ginger Romano. Approval of Elected Officials remote attendance. Trustee Deb Twenhafel made a motion to allow Elected Officials remote participation. Trustee Jean Micklevitz seconded the motion. Ayes: Trustees: Al Vonderlack, Mike Szydlo, Amanda Stephens, Jean Micklevitz, Deb Twenhafel and Jim Daffron. Six ayes, motion carried. Welcome Guests: President Wlezen welcomed guest Ginger Romano. Approval of Bills to be paid as presented on Warrant 5-FY 2027, Dated July 6, 2026, in the amount of $49,243.10 Trustee Mike Szydlo made a motion to approve the bills to be paid as presented on Warrant 5-FY 2027 dated July 6, 2026, in the amount of $49,243.10. Trustee Deb Twenhafel seconded …
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Mon Jun 15, 2026

Meeting

Board to vote on fence variance, food truck permit, and water plant repair

The Village Board will discuss and possibly act on a fence variance at 155 North Main Street, a special use permit for a food truck at 195 S Main Street, and replacement of the PLC processor in the water plant. They will also consider paying $45,118.07 in bills and authorizing $2,400 for tree removal by Dany’s Tree Service.

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Village of Burlington 175 Water Street P. O. Box 205 Burlington, IL 60109-0205 Village Clerk, Christine Jones Phone: 847-683-2283 AGENDA VILLAGE BOARD MEETING- Village Hall, 175 Water Street June 15, 2026, 7:00 p.m. The public may attend in person or remotely via GoToMeeting and comment at the appropriate time. ***Please keep your phones on MUTE when not actively participating*** Toll-Free Dial-In: 1 877 309 2073 Access Code: 145-231-853 https://meet.goto.com/145231853 “All items listed below are subject to potential action by the Village Board during the meeting.” 1. Open Board Meeting. 2. Pledge of Allegiance. 3. Roll Call. 4. Board Approval to allow Elected Officials' remote participation, if necessary. 5. Welcome Guests. 6. Approval of the bills to be paid as presented on Warrant-4 FY 2026, dated June 15, 2026, in the amount of $45,118.07. 7. Approval of May 4, 2026, Board Meeting Minutes. 8. Approval of May 18, 2026, Board Meeting Minutes. 9. Board Discussion and Possible Action on Plan Commission's Recommendation Regarding a Fence Variance Application for the Property Located at 155 North Main Street. 10. Board Discussion and Possible Action on Special Use Permit for Food Truck operation at the property located at 195 S Main St, Burlington, IL 11. Board Discussion and Action on Replacement of the PLC Processor in the Water Plant. 12. Board Action on Dany’s Tree Service to remove dead trees in the amount of $2400.00. 13. Concrete sidewa …
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Mon Jun 15, 2026

Board

✓ Decided: Board approves fence variance, food truck permit, and water plant upgrade

The Village Board approved a fence variance for 155 N. Main Street, a special use permit for a food truck at 124 S. Main Street, and a $2,400 contract with Dany Tree Service for dead tree removal. The Board also reached consensus to replace the PLC processor at the water plant and discussed sidewalk repairs and other operational matters.

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VILLAGE OF BURLINGTON P.O. BOX 205 BURLINGTON, IL 60109-0205 VILLAGE CLERK – CHRISTINE JONES PHONE: 847-683-2283 Village Board Meeting Meeting Location – Village Hall, 175 Water Street Remote (Call In: 877-309-2073, Access Code: 145-231-853) June 15, 2026, 7:00 p.m. Present: Village President Mary Kay Wlezen, Deputy Clerk Natalie Meisner, Public Works Director Mark Wilkison, Village Treasurer Jan Tures, Plan Commission Member Michael Loos and Village Attorney Amalia Rojas. Open the Meeting: President Wlezen opened the meeting at 7:00 p.m. Roll Call: Trustees, Al Vonderlack, Jean Micklevitz, Amanda Stephens and were present. Remote: Trustees Deb Twenhafel, and Jim Daffron. Village Clerk Christine Jones. Public Works Meanie Jones. Absent: Village Engineer Kyle Welte Guests: Three members of the public. Approval of Elected Officials' remote participation. Jean motioned to approve; Al seconded. Ayes: Twenhafel, Micklevitz, Vonderlack, Daffron, Stephens. 5 Ayes, motion carried. Approval of the bills to be paid as presented on Warrant-4 FY 2026, dated June 15, 2026, in the amount of $45,118.07. Al motioned to approve; Amanda seconded. Ayes: Twenhafel, Vonderlack, Stephens, Micklevitz, Daffron. 5 Ayes, motion carried. Approval of May 4, 2026, Village Board Meeting Minutes. Al motioned to approve; Jean seconded. Ayes: Micklevitz, Stephens, Twenhafel, Daffron, Vonderlack. 5 Ayes, motion carried. Approval of May 18, 2026, Village Board Meeting M …
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Twenhafel yea · Micklevitz yea · Vonderlack yea · Daffron yea · dated June yea · Stephens yea · Twenhafel yea · Micklevitz yea · Vonderlack yea · Daffron yea · dated June yea · Stephens yea
Mon Jun 8, 2026

Meeting

Plan Commission to consider fence variance at 155 N Main Street

The Village Plan Commission will review and take action on a fence variance application for 155 N Main Street, including height and location, and make a recommendation to the Village Board. The commission will also discuss food truck operating days, times, and menu items for a property at 195 South Main Street. The meeting includes approval of previous minutes and public comment.

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Village of Burlington 175 Water Street P. O. Box 205 Burlington, IL 60109-0205 Village Clerk – Christine Jones 847-683-2283 ___________________________________________________________________________ AGENDA – VILLAGE PLAN COMMISSION MEETING Village Hall, 175 Water Street June 8, 2026 7 p.m. Note: The Public can join the call and at the appropriate time make comment. Please keep your phones on MUTE when not actively participating. Toll Free Dial In: 1-877-309-2073 Access Code: 144-644-181 1. Open the meeting. 2. Roll Call. 3. Approval of April 13, 2026 Plan Commission and ZBA Meeting Minutes. 4. Review and Action for a Fence Variance Application Request for the property located at 155 N Main Street, Burlington, IL 60109, including review of proposed fence height/location and recommendation to the Village Board. 5. Discussion for food truck operating days, times and menu items for the property located at 195 South Main Street, Burlington, IL 60109. 5. New Business. 6. Guests (five-minute limit unless otherwise listed on agenda) 7. Adjournment.
Mon Jun 8, 2026

Plan Commission June 8 2026

Mon Jun 8, 2026

Plan June 8 2026

Mon Jun 1, 2026

Meeting

✓ Decided: Burlington approves $3,000 tree removal in Burlington Meadows

The Village Board approved a $2,400 quote from Dany Tree Service to remove seven ash trees and authorized removal of hanging trees over sidewalks in Burlington Meadows at a cost not to exceed $3,000. The board also approved bills totaling $40,491.92 and allowed elected officials to participate remotely. No other substantive decisions were made; the meeting included reports and guest concerns.

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1 VILLAGE OF BURLINGTON P.O. BOX 205 BURLINGTON, IL 60109-0205 VILLAGE CLERK – CHRISTINE JONES PHONE: 847-683-2283 Village Board Meeting Meeting Location – Village Hall, 175 Water Street And Remote (Call In: 877-309-2073, Access Code: 145-231-853) June 1, 2026 7:00 p.m. Present: Village President Mary Kay Wlezen, Village Clerk Christine Jones, Deputy Clerk Natalie Meisner, Village Treasurer Jan Tures and Village Attorney Brian Miller. Open the Meeting: Village President Mary Kay Wlezen opened the meeting at 7:00 p.m. and led the Pledge of Allegiance. Roll Call: Trustees: Amanda Stephens, Mike Szydlo, Al Vonderlack and Jean Micklevitz. Absent: Public Works Director Mark Wilkison, Village Engineer Kyle Welte and Trustee Jim Daffron. Remote: Trustee: Deb Twenhafel. Guests: Betty Reiser, Enrique Rojas, Michelle Rojas, Pat Metz and Michael Metz. Approval of Elected Officials remote attendance. Trustee Amanda Stephens made a motion to allow Elected Officials remote participation. Trustee Jean Micklevitz seconded the motion. Ayes: Trustees: Jean Micklevitz, Al Vonderlack, Mike Szydlo and Amanda Stephens. Deb Twenhafel phone call disconnected. Four ayes, motion carried. Approval of Bills to be paid as presented on Warrant 3-FY 2027, Dated June 1, 2026, in the amount of $40,491.92. Trustee Jean Micklevitz made a motion to approve the bills to be paid as presented on Warrant 3-FY 2027 dated June 1, 2026, in the amount of $40,491.92. Trustee Al Vond …
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Mon Jun 1, 2026

Meeting

Mon May 18, 2026

Board

✓ Decided: Village Board approves $1,500 mowing agreement with Hampshire Township

The Village Board approved a mowing agreement with Hampshire Township and authorized payments for bills totaling $22,214.49. A request for sidewalk repair at 274 South Street was tabled pending quotes. The Village President announced that Burlington was selected for a $6 million road project program, though the specific award amount is undisclosed.

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VILLAGE OF BURLINGTON P.O. BOX 205 BURLINGTON, IL 60109-0205 VILLAGE CLERK – CHRISTINE JONES PHONE: 847-683-2283 Village Board Meeting Meeting Location – Village Hall, 175 Water Street And Remote (Call In: 877-309-2073, Access Code: 145-231-853) May 18, 2026 7:00 p.m. Present: Village President Mary Kay Wlezen, Deputy Clerk Natalie Meisner, Village Engineer Kyle Welte, Public Works Director Mark Wilkison and Village Attorney Julie Diemer. Open the Meeting: Village President Mary Kay Wlezen opened the meeting at 7:00 p.m. and led the Pledge of Allegiance. Roll Call: Trustees: Jim Daffron, Amanda Stephens and Al Vonderlack. Absent: Trustee Mike Szydlo. Remote: Trustees: Deb Twenhafel and Jean Micklevitz. Guests: Chris Newman (DuKane Chapter of ABATE of Illinois). Approval of Elected Officials remote attendance. Trustee Al Vonderlack made a motion to allow Elected Officials remote participation. Trustee Amanda Stephens seconded the motion. Ayes: Trustees: Al Vonderlack, Amanda Stephens, Jim Daffron, Deb Twenhafel and Jean Micklevitz. Five ayes, motion carried. Welcome Guests: President Wlezen welcome Chris Newman with the DuKane Chapter of ABATE of Illinois. Approval of Bills to be paid as presented on Warrant 2-FY 2026, Dated May 18, 2025 in the amount of $22,214.49: Trustee Amanda Stephens made a motion to approve the bills to be paid as presented on Warrant 2-FY 2026 dated May 18, 2026 in the amount of $22,214.49. Trustee Jim Daffron secon …
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Mon May 18, 2026

Meeting

Board to consider $1,500 intergovernmental mowing agreement with Hampshire Township

The Village Board will discuss and potentially approve an intergovernmental agreement with Hampshire Township for mowing services at a cost of $1,500. They will also consider sidewalk repairs at 274 South Street, review a water billing memo, and hear reports from staff and elected officials. The meeting includes approval of bills totaling $22,214.49 and minutes from prior meetings.

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Village of Burlington 175 Water Street P. O. Box 205 Burlington, IL 60109-0205 Village Clerk, Christine Jones Phone: 847-683-2283 AGENDA VILLAGE BOARD MEETING- Village Hall, 175 Water Street May 18, 2026, 7:00 p.m. The public may attend in person or remotely via GoToMeeting and comment at the appropriate time. ***Please keep your phones on MUTE when not actively participating*** Toll-Free Dial-In: 1 877 309 2073 Access Code: 145-231-853 https://meet.goto.com/145231853 “All items listed below are subject to potential action by the Village Board during the meeting.” 1. Open Board Meeting. 2. Pledge of Allegiance. 3. Roll Call. 4. Board Approval to allow Elected Officials' remote participation, if necessary. 5. Welcome Guests. 6. Approval of the bills to be paid as presented on Warrant-2 FY 2026, dated May 18, 2026, in the amount of $22,214.49 7. Approval of April 6, 2026, Board Meeting Minutes. 8. Approval of April 20, 2026, Board Meeting Minutes. 9. Proclamation on Motorcycle Awareness Month. 10. Board Discussion and Action on Intergovernmental Agreement with Hampshire Township for mowing in the amount of $1,500.00. 11. Board Discussion on sidewalk repair at 274 South Street. 12. Public Works/Water Plant Report. 13. Village Treasurer's Report. • Audit. 14. Village Attorneys Report. 15. Village Engineer's Report. 16. Village President's Report. • Committee of the Whole/Road Grant/Engineering Enterprises. • America's 250 Celebration update. …
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Mon May 11, 2026

CANCEL Plan Commission

Mon May 4, 2026

Board

✓ Decided: Village Board approves temporary use permits and staff appointments

The Village Board approved temporary use permits for a business council open-air market and a youth football storage container. The Board also consented to several official appointments and approved compensation for Melanie Jones.

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1 VILLAGE OF BURLINGTON P.O. BOX 205 BURLINGTON, IL 60109-0205 VILLAGE CLERK – CHRISTINE JONES PHONE: 847-683-2283 Village Board Meeting Meeting Location – Village Hall, 175 Water Street And Remote (Call In: 877-309-2073, Access Code: 145-231-853) May 4, 2026 7:00 p.m. Present: Village President Mary Kay Wlezen, Village Clerk Christine Jones, Deputy Clerk Natalie Meisner, Village Treasurers Matt Krueger and Jan Tures and Village Attorney James Vaselli. Open the Meeting: Village President Mary Kay Wlezen opened the meeting at 7:00 p.m. and led the Pledge of Allegiance. Roll Call: Trustees: Jim Daffron, Mike Szydlo, Al Vonderlack, Amanda Stephens, Deb Twenhafel and Jean Micklevitz. Absent: Public Works Director Mark Wilkison and Village Engineer Kyle Welte. Remote: Trustees: Deb Twenhafel and Jean Micklevitz. Guests: Andi Szyszko, president of Central Youth Football League (CYFL) and Macy Altman, Vice President of the Burlington Business Council (BBC). Approval of Elected Officials remote attendance. Trustee Mike Szydlo made a motion to allow Elected Officials remote participation. Trustee Amanda Stephens seconded the motion. Ayes: Trustees: Deb Twenhafel, Mike Szydlo, Jean Micklevitz, Al Vonderlack, Amanda Stephens and Jim Daffron. Six ayes, motion carried. Welcome Guests: President Wlezen welcomed guests Andi Szyszko and Macy Altman. Approval of Bills to be paid as presented on Warrant 1-FY 2027, Dated May 4, 2026, in the amount of $29,65 …
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Mon May 4, 2026

Meeting

Board to vote on temporary use permits and appoint village officials

The Village Board will consider two temporary use permits (Burlington Business Council open-air market and CYFL storage container), approve appointments for Village Attorney, Engineer, Treasurer, Clerk, Deputy Clerk, Zoning Enforcement Officer, and Public Works Director, and take action on employee performance evaluation and compensation.

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Village of Burlington 175 Water Street P. O. Box 205 Burlington, IL 60109-0205 Village Clerk, Christine Jones Phone: 847-683-2283 AGENDA VILLAGE BOARD MEETING Village Hall, 175 Water Street May 4, 2026, 7:00 p.m. T he public may attend in person or remotely via GoToMeeting and comment at the designated time. ***Please keep your phones on MUTE when not actively participating*** Toll-Free Dial-In: 1 877 309 2073 Access Code: 145-231-853 https://meet.goto.com/145231853 “All items listed below are subject to potential action by the Village Board during the meeting.” 1. Open Board Meeting. 2. Pledge of Allegiance. 3. Roll Call. 4. Board Approval to allow Elected Officials' remote participation, if necessary. 5. Welcome Guests. 6. Approval of the bills to be paid as presented on Warrant-1 FY 2027, dated May 4, 2026, in the amount of $29,658.40. 7. Board Discussion and Action on temporary use permit for Burlington Business Council open-air market. 8. Board Discussion and Action on temporary use permit for CYFL storage container. 9. Proclamation on Mental Health Awareness Month. 10. Proclamation on Municipal Clerks Week. 11. Village Board Consent to the Appointment of Vasselli Law as Village Attorney. 12. Village Board Consent to the Appointment of Engineering Enterprises, Inc. as Village Engineer. 13. Village Board Consent to the Appointment of Krueger & Associates, with Jan Tures as Village Treasurer. 14. Village Board Consent to the Appointment of Christine Jones t …
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Fri May 1, 2026

Spring 2026

Village celebrates America's 250th with enhanced July 3 fireworks show

This is a community newsletter rather than a formal decision-making agenda. The Village announces a larger-than-usual July 3 fireworks show to mark America's 250th birthday, funded entirely by donations. It also welcomes the new Brosky Market grocery store at 124 N Main St. and notes that Village Clerk Christine Jones was selected as one of America's 250 Public Service Champions.

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WELCOME TO BURLINGTON IOUT Tt www.vil.burlington.il.us Happy Spring 2026! We hope everyone is doing well. Here are a few updates and happenings around Burlington: Welcome to Brosky Market! Brosky Market is now open at 124 N Main St. (corner of Main & Center St). They are proud to be your local town store, built on community values and a passion for quality. They offer fresh groceries, daily essentials, and carefully selected products to make your shopping experience simple and enjoyable. Upcoming Events Happy Birthday, America! This year, America celebrates an incredible milestone—250 years of independence! We have been hard at work planning our annual July 3rd Fireworks in the Park, and this year’s celebration will be bigger and better than ever. Join us for an evening filled with fun, including a variety of food vendors and special items available for purchase from the Village to add to the festivities. In honor of America’s 250th birthday, we have contracted to have our Fireworks show better than ever. Burlington Fireworks Committee — Friday July 3, 2026. As you know, the fireworks are solely funded by donations. Please consider becoming a sponsor or making a donation—any amount is greatly appreciated. Sponsor and donation forms are available on our website and at Village Hall. Contact the Village if you would like one emailed or mailed. Donations can be made by credit card (Square), QR code, check, or cash. Support Burlington Fireworks Illinois: https://givebut …
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Fri May 1, 2026

National Engineers Week Proclamtion 2026

Burlington proclaims National Engineers Week for Feb 22-28, 2026

The Village of Burlington is issuing a ceremonial proclamation recognizing National Engineers Week, set for February 22-28, 2026. The proclamation honors engineers' contributions to society and encourages students in math and science. This is a symbolic, non-binding action with no policy or budget impact.

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Village of Burlington 175 Water Street P.0.Box205 Burlington, IL 60109 Village President Mary Kay Wlezen Phone: 847-683-2283 Village of Burlington Proclamation National Engineer's Week WHEREAS, Engineers have used their scientific and technical knowledge and skills in creative and innovative ways to improve society's quality of life; and WHEREAS, Engineers face the major technological challenges of our time from rebuilding towns devastated by natural disaster, cleaning up the environment, and assuring safe, clean, and efficient sources of water, to designing information systems that will speed our country into the future; and, WHEREAS, Engineers are encouraging our young math and science students to realize the practical power of their knowledge; and, WHEREAS, we look more than ever to engineers and their knowledge and skills to meet the challenges of the twenty-first century; NOW, THEREFORE, I, Mary Kay Wlezen, as President of the Village of Burlington, on behalf of its citizens and Village Officials, do hereby proclaim the week of February 22nd-28th, 2026, to be National Engineers Week in all of Burlington, Illinois. Dated this February 16th of 2026. Proclamation Mary Kay Wlezen, Village President,
Tue Apr 28, 2026

Personnel

Personnel committee to discuss employee performance and salary increases

The Personnel & Administration Committee will meet to approve prior meeting minutes and discuss village employee performance and salary increases. The meeting is open to the public in person or by phone.

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PUBLIC NOTICE Please note the Personnel & Administration Committee of the Village of Burlington will hold a meeting on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. at the Village Hall for the following agenda: The public can attend in person or join the call and comment at the designated time. Please keep your phone on MUTE when not actively participating. Phone: 1 877 309 2073 Access Code: 145-231-853 https://meet.goto.com/145231853 AGENDA 1. Open the meeting. 2. Roll call. 3. Guests (3 minutes for those not on the agenda). 4. Approval of the January 13, 2026, Personnel and Administration Meeting Minutes. 5. Discussion on Village Employee Performance and Salary Increase. 6. Adjournment. Village of Burlington 175 Water Street P.O. Box 205 Burlington, IL 60109 Village Clerk – Christine Jones Phone: 847-683-2283
Mon Apr 20, 2026

Board

✓ Decided: Village Board denies approval for SunVest proposed solar farm

The Board voted to deny the SunVest solar farm project following a Plan Commission recommendation. Other actions included approving a property variance for 394 S Main St and renewing a financial services contract. Repairs to a culvert on Chapman Road were tabled pending further inspection.

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VILLAGE OF BURLINGTON P.O. BOX 205 BURLINGTON, IL 60109-0205 VILLAGE CLERK – CHRISTINE JONES PHONE: 847-683-2283 Village Board Meeting Meeting Location – Village Hall, 175 Water Street Remote (Call In: 877-309-2073, Access Code: 145-231-853) April 20, 2026, 7:00 p.m. Present: Village President Mary Kay Wlezen, Village Clerk Christine Jones, Deputy Clerk Natalie Meisner, Village Attorney Amalia Rojas, and Village Engineer Kyle Welte Open the Meeting: President Wlezen opened the meeting at 7:00 p.m. Roll Call: Trustees, Al Vonderlack, Jean Micklevitz, and Jim Daffron were present. Remote: Trustees Deb Twenhafel, Amanda Stephens, and Public Works Director Mark Wilkison Absent: None Guests: Bill French, Dick Terrell (Sunvest Solar), and three members of the public. Approval of Elected Officials' remote participation. Jean motioned to approve; Mike seconded. Ayes: Twenhafel, Micklevitz, Vonderlack, Szydlo, Daffron, Stephens. 6 Ayes, motion carried. Approval of the bills to be paid as presented on Warrant-24 FY 2026, dated April 20, 2026, in the amount of $20,409.10. Al motioned to approve; Jean seconded. Ayes: Twenhafel, Vonderlack, Szydlo, Stephens, Micklevitz, Daffron. 6 Ayes, motion carried. Approval of March 2, 2026, Village Board Meeting Minutes. Mike motioned to approve; Jim seconded. Ayes: Szydlo, Micklevitz, Stephens, Twenhafel, Daffron, Vonderlack. 6 Ayes, motion carried. Approval of March 16, 2026, Village Board Meeting Minutes. Ji …
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Named votes as recorded in the official record.
to approve; Mike seconded
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Twenhafel yea · Micklevitz yea · Vonderlack yea · Szydlo yea · Daffron yea · dated April yea · Stephens yea
to accept the Findings of Fact as presented by the Plan Commission, thereby denying approval of the SunVest proposed solar farm project. Jean seconded
4 yea
Szydlo yea · Twenhafel yea · Stephens yea · Micklevitz yea
Mon Apr 20, 2026

Meeting

Board to vote on new financial services contract and solar farm findings

The Village Board will discuss and take action on a new contract for financial services with Krueger and Associates for the upcoming fiscal year, set a new hourly rate for EEI, and consider findings of fact for a variance at 394 S Main St and for a proposed solar farm by SunVest. Other items include approval of bills totaling $20,409.10 and culvert repairs on Chapman Rd.

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Village of Burlington 175 Water Street P. O. Box 205 Burlington, IL 60109-0205 Village Clerk, Christine Jones Phone: 847-683-2283 AGENDA VILLAGE BOARD MEETING- Village Hall, 175 Water Street April 20, 2026, 7:00 p.m. The public may attend in person or remotely via GoToMeeting and comment at the appropriate time. ***Please keep your phones on MUTE when not actively participating*** Toll-Free Dial-In: 1 877 309 2073 Access Code: 145-231-853 https://meet.goto.com/145231853 “All items listed below are subject to potential action by the Village Board during the meeting.” 1. Open Board Meeting. 2. Pledge of Allegiance. 3. Roll Call. 4. Board Approval to allow Elected Officials' remote participation, if necessary. 5. Welcome Guests. 6. Approval of the bills to be paid as presented on Warrant-24 FY 2026, dated April 20, 2026, in the amount of $20,409.10. 7. Approval of March 2, 2026, Board Meeting Minutes. 8. Approval of March 16, 2026, Board Meeting Minutes. 9. Board Discussion and Action on the new contract for continuing financial services with Krueger and Associates Tax and Business Advisory Inc. for the new fiscal year. 10. Board Discussion and Action on the new hourly rate for EEI beginning on May 18, 2026 11. Board Discussion and Action on Findings of Fact on the variance for the property located at 394 S Main St, Burlington, Illinois. 12. Board Discussion and Action on Findings of Fact on SunVest proposed solar farm. 13. Board Discussion and Action on culvert …
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Mon Apr 13, 2026

PC April 13 2026

Mon Apr 13, 2026

Plan April 13 2026

Mon Apr 13, 2026

PC April 13 2026

Plan Commission to discuss findings for Sunvest Solar Field and a variance at 394 S. Main St.

The Village Plan Commission and Zoning Board of Appeals will discuss findings of fact for the Sunvest Solar Field and for a variance at 394 S. Main St. The meeting also includes approval of minutes from previous meetings and time for public comment.

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Village of Burlington 175 Water Street P. O. Box 205 Burlington, IL 60109-0205 Village Clerk – Christine Jones 847-683-2283 ___________________________________________________________________________ AGENDA – VILLAGE PLAN COMMISSION AND ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS MEETING Village Hall, 175 Water Street April 13, 2026 7 p.m. Note: The Public can join the call and at the appropriate time make comment. Please keep your phones on MUTE when not actively participating. Toll Free Dial In: 1-877-309-2073 Access Code: 144-644-181 1. Open the meeting. 2. Roll Call. 3. Approval of March 9, 2026 Plan Commission ZBA Public Hearing Meeting Minutes. 4. Approval of April 6, 2026 Plan Commission ZBA Public Hearing Meeting Minutes. 5 Discussion of Findings of Fact for the Sunvest Solar Field. 6. Discussion of Findings of Fact for variance for 394 S. Main St. Burlington, IL 60109. 7. New Business. 8. Guests (five-minute limit unless otherwise listed on agenda) 9. Adjournment.
Mon Apr 6, 2026

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Mon Apr 6, 2026

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