Wheeling public meetings in 2022
17 substantive meetings from 2022, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Liquor Control Commission
The Liquor Control Commission will consider liquor license applications for District Brew Yards / Burnt City Brewing. This proposed restaurant is located at 700 North Milwaukee Avenue. The meeting also includes approval of minutes from the January 17, 2022, special meeting.
- Class A-1-V liquor license request for District Brew Yards / Burnt City Brewing
- Supplemental Class D-4 liquor license request for District Brew Yards / Burnt City Brewing
- Approval of minutes from the January 17, 2022, special meeting
The Liquor Control Commission conditionally approved two liquor license requests for Lucky Strike Corporation d/b/a District Brew Yards / Burnt City Brewing, a proposed restaurant at 700 North Milwaukee Avenue. The Class A-1-V license was approved subject to Board of Trustees ordinance creation, fee payment, background check, and BASSET certificates. The supplemental Class D-4 license was approved subject to primary license issuance, fee payment, and Board ordinance creation. Both motions passed unanimously.
- Approved Class A-1-V liquor license for District Brew Yards (7-0, conditional)
- Approved supplemental Class D-4 liquor license for District Brew Yards (7-0, conditional)
- Approved minutes of January 17, 2022 special meeting (6-0, 1 abstention)
Board of Fire and Police Commissioners
The Board of Fire and Police Commissioners will certify the Police Officer Eligibility List effective March 2, 2022, through March 1, 2024. The meeting also includes approval of minutes from the February 23, 2022, special meeting.
- Certification of Police Officer Eligibility List (March 2, 2022 – March 1, 2024)
- Approval of February 23, 2022, special meeting minutes
The Wheeling Board of Fire and Police Commissioners approved the certification of a Police Officer Eligibility List effective March 2, 2022 through March 1, 2024. The board also approved the minutes from the February 23, 2022 special meeting. No other substantive decisions were made; the meeting included no citizen concerns and no executive session.
- Approved Police Officer Eligibility List for March 2, 2022 to March 1, 2024 (3-0)
- Approved minutes of February 23, 2022 special meeting (3-0)
🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
Board of Fire and Police Commissioners
The meeting includes the approval of special minutes from October 6, 2021. There is no new business scheduled for this meeting. The Board will also enter an executive session to discuss specific employee appointments, compensation, or discipline.
- Approval of Special Minutes from October 6, 2021
- Executive session regarding employee appointment, compensation, or discipline
The Board approved conditional job offers to Joseph Dina and Matthew Nagel pending psychological and medical exams, and removed several other candidates from the firefighter eligibility list for various reasons. The meeting was largely procedural, with no public comment or new business.
- Approved minutes of October 6, 2021 special meeting (3-0)
- Approved conditional offers to Joseph Dina and Matthew Nagel pending exams
- Struck Anthony Belpedio from list based on interview findings
- Struck Danielle Giegoldt-Goosinow and Jonah Sangorska (withdrew)
- Struck Lucas Marvin, Michael Anderson, Seth Argast, Nicole Stadie (accepted elsewhere or declined)
🗳️ How they voted (5 roll-call votes)
Plan Commission
The Wheeling Plan Commission will discuss several items including subdivision plats and zoning text amendments. These reviews include proposed changes for assembly use in industrial districts and the establishment of motor vehicle custom shop land use.
- Final Plat of Subdivision for Atlantic Aviation
- Preliminary Plat Approval for DiCosola Estates Subdivision at 747 Gregor Lane
- Text Amendment to permit Assembly Use in the I-3 General Industrial Zoning District
- Special Use for Assembly Use at Yanni Design Studio, 97 Marquardt
- Text Amendment to establish Motor Vehicle Custom Shop Land Use
The Wheeling Plan Commission recommended approval of the final plat for Atlantic Aviation's subdivision at 1011 S. Wolf Road, subject to a condition regarding plat vacations. They also recommended approval of the preliminary plat for DiCosola Estates, a five-lot subdivision at 747 S. Elmhurst Road. A text amendment to allow assembly uses in the I-3 zoning district was denied, and a related special use request was continued to March 9, 2022. A text amendment to establish regulations for motor vehicle custom shops was approved.
- Recommended approval of Atlantic Aviation final plat (7-0)
- Recommended approval of DiCosola Estates preliminary plat (7-0)
- Denied text amendment to permit assembly use in I-3 district (3-4)
- Continued special use for assembly use to March 9, 2022 (7-0)
- Approved text amendment for motor vehicle custom shop regulations (7-0)
- Approved minutes of January 26, 2022 meeting (voice vote)
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
Plan Commission
The regular meeting of the Wheeling Plan Commission scheduled for February 9, 2022, has been cancelled. The next regular scheduled meeting is set for February 23, 2022.
Village Board
The Village Board will consider zoning amendments for a truck terminal operator and a site plan review for the Korean Cultural Center of Chicago. The agenda also includes an update on the Restaurant Row Corridor Plan and ordinances regarding public peace and safety.
- Zoning amendment for Two Truck Freight Terminal Operators at 199 Shepard Avenue
- Site plan review for Korean Cultural Center of Chicago at 9930 Capitol Drive
- Police and fire vehicle equipment purchase up to $45,378.90
- Watermain design services agreement up to $157,439
- Crane truck purchase from EJ Equipment, Inc. up to $144,762
The Village Board approved an ordinance amending a special use for the property at 199 Shepard Avenue, allowing two truck freight terminal operators under specific conditions. The board also approved the consent agenda, which included equipment purchases and a watermain design agreement, and gave consensus approval to the Korean Cultural Center of Chicago's site plan concept. Bills totaling $2,930,113.16 were approved.
- Approved Ordinance 5477 amending special use for 199 Shepard Avenue (JV Global) with conditions (unanimous)
- Approved consent agenda including surplus property disposal, police/fire equipment purchase ($45,378.90), watermain design services ($157,439), and crane truck purchase ($144,762) (unanimous)
- Consensus approved Korean Cultural Center of Chicago site plan and appearance concept (unanimous)
- Approved Ordinance 5478 amending Title 8 of municipal code (unanimous)
- Approved bills for January 13 - February 2, 2022, totaling $2,930,113.16 (unanimous)
Plan Commission
The Wheeling Plan Commission will consider several development items related to Atlantic Aviation, including lot size variations and a fuel farm site plan. The commission will also review a building addition for Masters Countertops.
- Lot size variations for Atlantic Aviation at 1005 S. Wolf and 1011 S. Wolf
- Final Plat of Subdivision for Atlantic Aviation
- Fuel Farm site plan approval for Atlantic Aviation at 951 S. Wolf Road
- Building addition site plan review for Masters Countertops at 363 Alice Street
The Wheeling Plan Commission recommended approval of two lot size variations for Atlantic Aviation at Chicago Executive Airport, a final plat of subdivision, and a major site plan for a fuel farm. It also continued a site plan review for Masters Countertops to March 23, 2022. All votes were unanimous (6-0) with Commissioner Blinova absent.
- Recommended approval of lot size variation for Lot 6 at 1005 S. Wolf (40,000 to 7,098 sq ft) (6-0)
- Recommended approval of lot size variation for Lot 7 at 1011 S. Wolf (40,000 to 39,042 sq ft) (6-0)
- Recommended approval of final plat of subdivision for Atlantic Aviation (6-0)
- Recommended approval of major site plan and building appearance for fuel farm at 951 S. Wolf (6-0)
- Continued Docket 2021-27 (Masters Countertops) to March 23, 2022 (6-0)
- Approved minutes of January 12, 2022 meeting (6-0)
🗳️ How they voted (4 roll-call votes)
Liquor Control Commission
The Liquor Control Commission will consider a Class D-2 liquor license application from Drishti Enterprise, Inc. d/b/a Dundee Food & Liquors. The application is for a proposed convenience store located at 11 West Dundee Road.
- Class D-2 liquor license request for Dundee Food & Liquors (11 West Dundee Road)
The Wheeling Liquor Control Commission approved a Class D-2 liquor license for Drishti Enterprise, Inc. d/b/a Dundee Food & Liquors, a proposed convenience store at 11 West Dundee Road, with conditions as outlined. The motion passed unanimously (6-0, with one commissioner absent). The commission also approved the minutes from the December 20, 2021 special meeting.
- Approved Class D-2 liquor license for Dundee Food & Liquors at 11 West Dundee Road (6-0)
- Approved minutes of December 20, 2021 special meeting (6-0)
Village Board
The Village Board will discuss a major site plan and appearance concept review for Hangar 22 at Chicago Executive Airport. The agenda also includes resolutions for equipment purchases and contract adjustments for street and water main improvement programs.
- Site plan review for Hawthorne Global Aviation Services Hangar 22
- Ordinance to increase authorized Class D-2 liquor licenses
- Purchase of eight Ford Utility Police Interceptors for $324,506
- Contract reduction for Builders Paving, LLC in the MFT Street Improvement Program
- Professional services agreement for Buffalo Creek Stabilization Design up to $250,000
The Village Board approved the consent agenda, which included waiving competitive bidding for a $324,506 purchase of eight Ford Police Interceptors and other routine items. They also gave consensus approval to a major site plan concept for Hangar 22 at Chicago Executive Airport. The board approved bills totaling $15,710,699.33 and entered executive session to discuss employee matters.
- Approved consent agenda including police vehicle purchase (6-0)
- Approved $57,385 Mako breathing air compressor purchase (6-0)
- Approved $26,481.40 iPad Pro tablets purchase (6-0)
- Approved change order reducing MFT street improvement contract to $1,308,021.54 (6-0)
- Approved change order reducing water main contract to $1,770,644.16 (6-0)
- Approved $89,828 Fletcher Lift Station improvements (6-0)
- Approved $250,000 Buffalo Creek stabilization design agreement (6-0)
- Approved Hangar 22 concept plan (consensus, 6-0)
Plan Commission
The Plan Commission will consider a minor site plan for two bulk storage tanks at Accu-Fab. The meeting also includes consideration of a special use amendment for JV Global and a monument sign approval for Compassionate Love Day Care.
- Approval of monument sign for Compassionate Love Day Care (199 1st Street)
- Review of site plan for two bulk storage tanks at Accu-Fab (1550 Abbott Drive)
- Amendment to special use for JV Global (199 Shepard Avenue)
The Wheeling Plan Commission approved all three items on the agenda: a consent item for a monument sign at Compassionate Love Day Care, a minor site plan for two bulk storage tanks at Accu-Fab, and a recommendation to approve an amendment to a special use for JV Global to increase dispatching space and truck parking. All votes were unanimous (7-0).
- Approved monument sign change for Compassionate Love Day Care, 199 1st St (7-0)
- Approved minor site plan for 2 bulk storage tanks at Accu-Fab, 1550 Abbott Dr (7-0)
- Recommended approval of special use amendment for JV Global, 199 Shepard Ave (7-0)
🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
Police Pension Board
The Wheeling Police Pension Fund Board of Trustees will meet to discuss financial reports and investment policy updates. The agenda includes reviewing retirement applications and approving annual cost of living adjustments for pensioners. The board will also address matters related to IPOPIF consolidation.
- Review of quarterly investment performance from Sawyer Falduto Asset Management, LLC
- Approval of annual cost of living adjustments for pensioners
- Retirement benefit application for Ian Frey
- Membership application for Martha Marquez
- Update on administrative review regarding Stephen Hull's disability pension
The Board acknowledged the IPOPIF transfer date of May 2, 2022, adopted Resolution 2022-01 appointing Trustees Musolf and Kaplan as authorized agents, and accepted Exhibit B notifying Sawyer Falduto of the asset transfer. It also approved post-consolidation services from Sawyer Falduto at $500/month, accepted Martha Marquez into the fund, approved Ian Frey's deferred retirement benefit, and approved 2022 cost-of-living adjustments. The interim cash management policy and cash reserve balance items were tabled until the next meeting.
- Acknowledged IPOPIF transfer date May 2, 2022; adopted Resolution 2022-01 (4-0)
- Approved Sawyer Falduto post-consolidation services at $500/month (4-0)
- Accepted Martha Marquez into fund effective Dec 13, 2021 as Tier II (4-0)
- Approved Ian Frey's deferred retirement benefit (4-0)
- Approved Ian Frey's Decision & Order and Certificate of Payment (4-0)
- Approved 2022 Cost of Living Adjustments (4-0)
- Authorized Trustee Kaplan to execute tri-party pledge agreement (4-0)
- Tabled interim cash management policy and cash reserve balance
🗳️ How they voted (9 roll-call votes)
Village Board
The Village Board will review several resolutions, including design and construction contracts for Fire Station 42. The agenda also includes a public hearing regarding a tax assessment at 301 W. Hintz Road and a special use permit for 241 Holbrook Drive. Additionally, the board will discuss COVID-19 mitigation.
- Design contract for Fire Station 42 in the amount of $221,000
- Construction manager contract for Fire Station 42 in the amount of $15,000
- Class 6b real estate tax assessment request for 301 W. Hintz Road
- Special use permit for a recreation facility at 241 Holbrook Drive
- Engineering services contract up to $86,840
The Village Board approved the consent agenda, including contracts for Fire Station 42 design and construction management, a tax assessment for 301 W. Hintz Road, a special use permit for a Buddhist center, and the 2022 George Hieber Citizenship Award. A consensus to not enforce the Cook County COVID-19 order failed, with the board voting 3-4 against. The board also approved bills totaling $768,518.53.
- Approved consent agenda including $221,000 design contract for Fire Station 42 (7-0)
- Approved $15,000 construction manager contract with W.B. Olson for Fire Station 42 (7-0)
- Approved Cook County Class 6b tax assessment for 301 W. Hintz Road (7-0)
- Approved special use permit for Dharma Drum Mountain Buddhist Association at 241 Holbrook Drive (7-0)
- Approved 2022 George Hieber Citizenship Award to Mike Moran (7-0)
- Consensus to not enforce Cook County COVID-19 order failed (3-4)
- Approved bills for December 16-29, 2021 totaling $768,518.53 (7-0)
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Firefighters Pension Board
This agenda contains only the scheduled meeting dates for the 2022 calendar year. No specific business items or decisions are listed in this document.
- No specific business items are listed.
Police Pension Board
This agenda provides the scheduled meeting dates for the Wheeling Police Pension Fund Board of Trustees in 2022. The document contains only procedural information regarding meeting times and locations.
Board of Fire and Police Commissioners
This document contains only the quarterly meeting schedule for the Board of Fire and Police Commissioners for 2022. No specific business items or decisions are listed.
- Scheduled meetings on January 19, April 20, July 20, and October 19
Plan Commission
This document contains only the regular meeting schedule for the Village of Wheeling Plan Commission for 2022. No specific agenda items or business matters are listed.
Village Board
This document contains only the 2022 regular meeting schedule for the Village of Wheeling Board of Trustees. It provides dates, times, and the location for upcoming meetings.