Skokie, IL
SkokieIL averageUS Census ACS
Typical home value $435,327 +7% yr/yr · +31.8% 5-yr
Home-value trend 2000–2026 (Zillow ZHVI)
Próximas reuniones
Mon Aug 31, 2026
Skokie Youth Commission
Skokie Youth Commission holds first meeting, reviews village operations
The Skokie Youth Commission is holding its first official meeting. The agenda includes an overview of village government, a review of the village strategic plan, and planning for participation in the Downtown Skokie Trick or Treat event. The commission will also select a village department presentation for its October 14 meeting and call for officer positions.
- Overview of Village Government by Village Manager John Lockerby and Trustee Keith Robinson
- Review of Village Strategic Plan and upcoming presentation at October 14 meeting
- Youth Commission volunteer participation in Downtown Skokie Trick or Treat event
- Selection of village department presentation for October 14 meeting
- Call for interest in officer positions: Chair, Vice-Chair, Secretary, Co-Secretary
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Youth Commission
Regular Meeting Agenda
August 31, 2026 – 4:30 PM
Skokie Police Station, 7300 Niles Center Rd – Conference Room
1) Call to Order
2) Roll Call/Declaration of Quorum
3) Approval of Meeting Agenda
4) Approval of Meeting Minutes – No prior meeting minutes to approve. This is the first official
meeting of the Village’s Youth Commission.
5) Reports/Presentations/Discussions/New or Old Business
a) Overview of Village Government, Structure and Operations, John Lockerby, Village
Manager and Keith Robinson, Village Trustee
b) Village Strategic Plan – Commissioner Review and Upcoming Presentation at October 14
Youth Commission Meeting
c) Downtown Skokie Trick or Treat Event – Youth Commission Volunteer Participation
d) Selection of Village Department Presentation for October 14 Youth Commission Meeting
e) Final Call for Interest in Youth Commission Officer Positions – Chair, Vice-Chair,
Secretary and Co-Secretary
6) Public Comment (3 minutes per person)
7) Ajournment
Next meeting of the Youth Commission is scheduled for October 14, 2026 at 4:30 PM at the
Skokie Police Department, 7300 Niles Center Road.
Individuals with questions or feedback about an agenda item may contact Staff Liaison
Annmarie Benuzzi by calling 847/982-5939 or by emailing publiccomments@skokie.org. All
emails and comments submitted will be made public and shared with this body.
Mon Aug 31, 2026
Human Relations Commission
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The Village, in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, requests that persons with
disabilities who require certain accommodations to allow them to observe or participate in this
hearing, or who have questions about the accessibility of the meeting facilities, contact the
Village’s ADA coordinator Angel Schnur at angel.schnur@skokie.org or 847/933.8400.
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Human Relations Commission
Community Engagement Subcommittee Agenda
Monday, August 31, 2026 | 6:30 PM
Location (Village Hall, 5127 Oakton Street, Conference Room D/E, 2nd Floor)
1) Call to Order
1) Approval of Agenda
2) Discussion
a) Discussion and reflection on August 5 & 6 Antisemitism trainings.
b) Discussion of future programming and initiatives.
3) Public Comment (3 minutes per person)
4) Adjournment
Next meeting of this commission (regular commission meeting) is scheduled for Monday
September 28, 2026, 6:30PM at Village Hall, 5127 Oakton Street, Conference Room D/E, 2nd
Floor
Individuals with questions or feedback about an agenda item may contact Amanda Sabri by
calling 847/933-8437 or by emailing publiccomments@skokie.org. All emails and comments
submitted will be made public and shared with this body.
Wed Sep 2, 2026
Commission on Family Services
Skokie Youth and Families Subcommittee reviews 2026 goals and prior activity ideas
The Skokie Commission on Family Services Youth and Families Subcommittee will hold a procedural meeting to approve minutes from June 3, 2026, and discuss future planning. The agenda includes reviewing previously discussed ideas for subcommittee activities and setting goals for the next year. No specific ordinances, contracts, or budget items are listed for decision.
- Approval of meeting minutes from June 3, 2026
- Review of previously discussed ideas regarding subcommittee activities
- Discussion of goals for the next year
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The Village, in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, requests that persons with
disabilities who require certain accommodations to allow them to observe or participate in this
hearing, or who have questions about the accessibility of the meeting facilities, contact the
Village’s ADA coordinator Angel Schnur at angel.schnur@skokie.org or 847/933.8400.
Commission on Family Services – Youth and Families Subcommittee
Subcommittee Meeting Agenda
September 2, 2026 | 6:15pm
Skokie Village Hall | Conference Room D&E
1) Call to Order
1) Approval of Meeting Minutes from June 3, 2026
2) Old Business
a) Review ideas previously discussed regarding subcommittee activities
3) New Business
a) Goals for next year
4) Adjournment
Next meeting of this commission is scheduled for: TO BE DETERMINED
Individuals with questions or feedback about an agenda item may contact Melissa Versch by
calling 847/933-8233 or by emailing publiccomments@skokie.org. All emails and comments
submitted will be made public and shared with this body.
Wed Sep 2, 2026
Commission on Family Services
Thu Sep 3, 2026
Plan Commission
Skokie Plan Commission cancels September 3 meeting
The Skokie Plan Commission will not meet on September 3, 2026, due to a lack of agenda items. The next regularly scheduled meeting is set for September 20, 2026.
- September 3, 2026 meeting cancelled
- Next meeting: September 20, 2026
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CANCELATION OF SEPTEMBER 3, 2026 MEETING
OF THE SKOKIE PLAN COMMISSION
The Plan Commission
will not meet on Thursday, September 3, 2026
due to a lack of agenda items.
The next regularly scheduled meeting is
Thursday, September 20, 2026.
Reuniones recientes
Tue Aug 25, 2026
Technology Advancement and Transformation Commission (STAT)
STAT Commission to review tech glossary, delivery robot rules, and survey
The Skokie Technology Advancement and Transformation (STAT) Commission will hold a regular meeting to approve minutes, discuss non-programming items including a technology glossary, research on delivery robot regulations, and a survey, and review programming updates for various tech-related events. The agenda is largely procedural and planning-focused, with no major decisions or public hearings.
- Approve minutes from July 28, 2026
- Research regulations on delivery robots (deadline end of July)
- Review STAT survey for edits
- Update on traffic light video, remote lawnmowers, street jurisdictions, road materials, police and fire tech
- Schedule Farmers' Market Table for September, survey distribution
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The Village, in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, requests that
persons with disabilities who require certain accommodations to allow them to observe
or participate in this hearing, or who have questions about the accessibility of the
meeting facilities, contact the Village’s ADA coordinator Angel Schnur at
angel.schnur@skokie.org or 847/933.8400.
Skokie Technology Advancement and Transformation (STAT) Commission
Regular Meeting Agenda
August 25, 2026 | 7:00 PM
Village Hall, 5127 Oakton Street, Conference Room A
1. Call to order
2. Approve Minutes from Tuesday July 28, 2026
3. Discussion Non-Programming Items
a) Technology Glossary
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Check if any term additions
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Confirm location on website
b) Researching regulations on delivery robots
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Avi, David, Chris, and Michael Calder to lead the research
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Deadline of end of July
c) STAT Survey
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Review for any edits
4. Discussion on Programming
Title of Program
Assigned
Type
Date
Updated Activities
STAT Website –
How the Village
is Using Tech
Avi / Chris
Video
N/A
•
Update on traffic light video
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Village’s remote lawnmowers
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Street jurisdictions
•
Road materials
•
Police and Fire tech
Navigating
Aggressive Sales
Tactics
Chris /
Michael L.
Link in the
Scoop
N/A
•
5 one-pagers due
Crypto Scams
Program
Michael
C./Ujjval
In-person
Presentation
Completed
•
Review of Program
Social Media
Literacy
Michael
C./Ujjval/Avi
In-person
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Tue Aug 25, 2026
Sustainable Environmental Advisory Commission
Commission reviews sustainability plan, awards, bike survey
The Sustainable Environmental Advisory Commission will review applications for Residential Sustainability Awards, discuss a mid-year progress report on the Environmental Sustainability Plan, and prioritize strategic goals. They will also consider the Skokie Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan Network Survey and hear a public comment about a native garden project at McCracken.
- Residential Sustainability Awards application review
- Mid-year Environmental Sustainability Plan progress report
- Environmental Sustainability Plan Review and strategic goal prioritization
- Skokie Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan Network Survey
- Public comment: Eagle Scout native garden at McCracken
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Sustainable Environmental Advisory Commission Agenda
August 25, 2026 | 7:00 pm
Village Hall Room D/E
Public Comments: sustainability@skokie.org
I.
Approval of Minutes
a. SEAC Meeting 06/23/2026
II.
Old Business
a. Tabling events (including Farmer’s Markets) are complete
IV.
New Business
a. Residential Sustainability Awards application review
b. Mid-year Environmental Sustainability Plan progress report
c. Environmental Sustainability Plan Review and strategic goal prioritization
d. Skokie Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan Network Survey
e. Upcoming Events and Volunteer Opportunities
i. October 11 EV Car show by GGS
V.
Other business
VI.
Public Comment
a. Tim Monak: Eagle Scout Project, building a native garden at McCracken
VII.
Next meeting: September 22, 2026
Thu Aug 20, 2026
Plan Commission
Orchard Village seeks approvals for parking lot, rezoning, and lot consolidation
The Skokie Plan Commission will hold public hearings on three requests from Orchard Village, a not-for-profit, to expand its campus at 7660 Gross Point Road. The requests include amending the site plan to add a parking lot with stormwater detention, rezoning 7620 Gross Point Road from M1 to M2, and consolidating two lots into one. Staff recommends approval of the site plan amendment and subdivision.
- Site plan amendment (2026-17P) to add 16 parking spaces (including 2 ADA) and stormwater detention between 7651 and 7669 Marmora Avenue
- Zoning map amendment (2026-20P) for 7620 Gross Point Road from M1 Office Assembly Industry to M2 Light Industry
- Subdivision (2026-21P) of 2 lots into 1 at 7620 and 7660 Gross Point Road and adjacent Marmora Avenue properties
- Public comment period (3 minutes per person) on the three Orchard Village requests
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hearing, or who have questions about the accessibility of the meeting facilities, contact the
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Plan Commission
Regular Meeting Agenda
August 20, 2026 | 7:30 PM
Skokie Village Hall, 5127 Oakton Street, Skokie, IL, Council Chambers
1) Call to Order
2) Roll Call/Declaration of Quorum
3) Approval of Meeting Minutes from August 6th, 2026 meeting
4) Old Business
5) New Business
a) 2026-17P – 7660 Gross Pont Road
A request from Orchard Village, an Illinois not-for-profit corporation, to amend an
existing site plan approval for a planned development at 7660 Gross Point Road, and
7638, 7651, 7669, 7670, 7671, and 7672 Marmora Avenue to include the property at
7620 Gross Point Road, construct a new parking lot with stormwater detention between
7651 and 7669 Marmora Avenue, modify site landscaping, and any relief that may be
discovered during the review of this case.
b) 2026-20P – 7620 Gross Point Road
A request from Orchard Village, an Illinois not-for-profit corporation, for a zoning map
amendment to change the zoning district for 7620 Gross Point Road from M1 Office
Assembly Industry to M2 Light Industry.
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Wed Aug 19, 2026
Consumer Affairs Commission
Consumer Affairs Commission to discuss Business of the Year and sustainability
The Consumer Affairs Commission will meet to review new business items including the Business of the Year and sustainability. The body will also address any continued or pending items from previous meetings.
- Business of the Year
- Appreciation Certificate
- Litter Postcard
- Visiting Business
- Sustainability
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Individuals with questions or feedback about an agenda item may contact Carol White, Economic Vitality Coordinator
with the Community Development Department by calling 847.933.8472 or by emailing publiccomments@skokie.org .
All emails and comments submitted will be made public and shared with this body .
The Village , in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, requests that persons with disabilities who
require certain accommodations to allow them to observe or participate in this hearing, or who have questions about
the accessibility of the meeting facilities, contact the Village ’s ADA coordinator Angel Schnur at
angel.schnur@skokie.org or 847.933.8400 .
Agenda for
Consumer Affairs Commission Meeting
August 19 , 2026 | 6:00 pm
Skokie Village Hall | 5127 Oakton St, Skokie, IL 60077 | Conference Room A
I. Call to Order /Declaration of Quorum
II. Roll Call
III. Approval of Meeting Minutes July 15 , 202 6
IV. Old Business
V. Any previous item that was continued
VI. Any previous item not addressed due to meeting cancellations/lack of quorum
VII. New Business – Business of the Year, Appreciation Certificate, Litter Postcard,
Visiting Business, Sustainability
VIII. Pu b lic Co m ment
IX. Communications from Staff
X. Adjournment
Next Meeting of Consumer Affairs Commission is on September16 , 2026
Wed Aug 19, 2026
Economic Development Commission
Skokie EDC to review economic vitality strategy and Main Street streetscape
The Skokie Economic Development Commission will meet to approve minutes, discuss the Economic Vitality Strategy update, receive a Main Street streetscape update, and hear a new businesses report. Public comment is limited to 3 minutes per person.
- Economic Vitality Strategy Update – Scope and Schedule
- Main Street Streetscape update
- New businesses report
- Approval of July 15, 2026 meeting minutes
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hearing, or who have questions about the accessibility of the meeting facilities, contact the
Village’s ADA coordinator Angel Schnur at angel.schnur@skokie.org or 847/933.8400.
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Economic Development Commission
Regular Meeting Agenda
August 19, 2026 | 4:30 P.M.
Location: Village Hall, 5127 Oakton, Conference Rooms D & E
1) Call to Order
2) Roll Call/Declaration of Quorum
3) Approval of Meeting Minutes from July 15, 2026
4) Old Business
5) New Business
a) Economic Vitality Strategy Update – Scope and Schedule
b) Main Street Streetscape update
c) New businesses report
6) Public Comment (3 minutes per person)
7) Communications
a) Village Staff
b) EDC Members
8) Adjournment
The next meeting of the Economic Development Commission is scheduled for Wednesday,
September 16, 2026 at 4:30 P.M. at Village Hall, Conference Rooms D+E
Individuals with questions or feedback about an agenda item may contact Rodney Tonelli of the
Economic Vitality Division by calling 847-933-8446 or by emailing publiccomments@skokie.org.
All emails and comments submitted will be made public and shared with this body.
Mon Aug 17, 2026
Board of Fire and Police Commissioners
Police candidate seeks one-time deferral of eligibility list rank
The Skokie Board of Fire and Police Commissioners is holding a regular meeting to approve minutes, hear public comment, and consider a letter from Entry Level Police Officer candidate Joseph Guldan requesting a one-time deferral of his rank on the Eligibility List. The board will also enter a closed session under the Illinois Open Meetings Act. No unfinished or new business items are listed.
- Approval of minutes from July 20, 2026 regular meeting
- Public comment period (3 minutes per person)
- Letter from police candidate Joseph Guldan requesting one-time deferral of eligibility list rank
- Closed session under Open Meetings Act Section 2, Paragraph c. 1
- Next regular meeting scheduled for September 22, 2026
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SKOKIE BOARD OF FIRE & POLICE COMMISSIONERS
AGENDA
Regular Meeting
6:00 p.m. Monday, August 17, 2026
Skokie Village Hall - 2nd Floor
Conference Rooms D & E
I. Opening
A. Call to Order and Roll Call;
B. Approval of Minutes of July 20, 2026, Regular Meeting
II. Public Comment (3 minutes per person)
III. Communications
A. Letter from Entry Level Police Officer candidate Joseph Guldan requesting a one-time deferral of
his rank on the Eligibility List
IV Unfinished Business
A. None
V. New Business
A. None
VI. Executive Session
A. Section 2, Paragraph c. 1 of the State of Illinois Open Meetings Act, a closed session is requested
and to adjourn therefrom.
VII, Closing
A. Next regular meeting: Tuesday, September 22, 2026
Members of the public who wish to comment as to an item on the published agenda must submit their statement
or question in writing to Debra Stinson at debra.stinson@skokie.org, and all properly submitted statements or
questions will be presented and read during the relevant portion of the meeting. Written comments also may be
submitted by email to citizencomments@skokie.org by mail to Village of Skokie, Attn: Debra Stinson, 5127
Oakton Street, Skokie, Illinois, 60077; or via the Village's drop box located near the public entry to Village Hall.
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Mon Aug 17, 2026
Foreign Fire Insurance Board
Skokie fire board to review station repairs, gear purchases
The Skokie Foreign Fire Insurance Board is meeting to discuss and potentially decide on funding for fire station improvements and equipment purchases. The agenda includes old business items tabled from previous meetings, such as bunkroom and sauna projects at Stations 17 and 18, and new requests for gear lockers and filters at Station 18. The board will also accept minutes from the July 27 meeting and hear public comments.
- Station 17 – Bunkroom (tabled item)
- Station 18 – Sauna (tabled item)
- Station 18 – Repair/replacement of existing fence along property line (tabled item)
- Station 18 – Purchase of new gear lockers (new request)
- Station 18 – New prefilters for the Blue Ox and replacement filters for officer bunk room (new requests)
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This meeting is open to the public and your attendance is encouraged.
This notice is in accordance with Illinois State Statute 5 ILCS – 120/2.02
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VILLAGE OF SKOKIE
Foreign Fire Insurance Board – Meeting Notice & Agenda
Monday, August 17, 2026, 0900 - 1000
Station 16 Conference Room – First Floor
Call to Order
I.
Public Comments (3 Minutes per Person)
II.
Acceptance of Minutes – July 27, 2026
III.
Reports
a. Chairperson – Chief Nicholas Eschner
b. Vice Chairperson – Jacob Gasior
c. Secretary – Firefighter Matthew Finnander
d. Treasurer – Firefighter Jeremy Simonelli
e. Sub-committees
IV.
Old Business
A. Tabled Items
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Station 17 – Bunkroom
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Station 18 – Sauna
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Station #18 – Repair/Replacement of Existing Fence Along
Property Line
V.
New Business
A. New Requests
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Station #18 – Purchase of new Gear Lockers
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Station #18 – New Prefilters for the Blue Ox
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Station #18 – Replacement Filters for the Officer Bunk Room
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VI.
Adjournment
Attachments:
Meeting Minutes from July 27, 2026
Distribution List:
FFIB Members
Fire Chief Nicholas Eschner
Lt Jacob Gasior
FF Matthew Finnander
FF Jeremy Fisher
FF Michael Adams
FF Andrew Schmitt
FF Jeremy Simonelli
Non-voting Member
J. Prendi, Finance Director
Board Administration
DC Steve Jagman
DC Adam Pease
Nancy Maroney
Mon Aug 17, 2026
Board of Trustees
Board to adopt FY27 budget ordinance and water rate changes
The Skokie Village Board of Trustees will vote on a consent agenda that includes the FY2026-27 appropriation ordinance, water rate and lead line cost share amendments, and several other ordinances. They will also consider contracts for a school resource officer agreement, traffic software, a brush chipper, and an emergency server purchase, plus appointments to boards and commissions. A closed session is scheduled to discuss pending litigation, land disposition, and real estate acquisition.
- FY2026-27 appropriation ordinance for all village funds
- Water rate and lead line replacement cost share ordinance amendments
- Urban SDK traffic management software renewal - $139,370
- 2026 Morbark brush chipper purchase - $122,427.30
- Emergency server purchase - $58,553
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Village Board of Trustees
Meeting
Monday,
August 17, 2026
–
7:30 p.m.
1. Pledge of Allegiance led by
Village
Clerk
Minal Desai
2. Call to Order and Roll Call
3. Approve Consent Agenda
4. *Approve, as submitted, minutes
the
regular meeting held
Monday,
July 20,
2026
5. *Approve Voucher List
#5-FY27
of
August 17, 2026
6. Proclamations and Resolutions
7. Recognition, Awards and Honorary
Presentations
8. Appointments, Reappointments and Resignations
a. *Appointments
Youth
Commission:
Akhila Arjula, Qintara Arshad,
Adam Carkovic,
Henry Cegur,
Sofia
Chavez,
Vivienne Howard-Check,
Ian Forte,
Valyn Franks,
Ayman Karamali,
Aliza Khan,
Joelle Kim,
Zachary Kupietzky,
Sophie Levin,
Muhammadumar Munshi,
Amelia
Nameche,
Nathan Oler,
Ava Parker,
Nathan Ponce Oluga,
Matthew Parocha,
Carson
Peng,
Isabella Perry,
Lila Rootberg, Elaine Pedroza
Performing Arts Center Board:
Rene Roy as Vice Chair and Janis Fine as Chair
b. *Reappointments
Fine Arts Commission:
Jeff Rhodes as
Vice Chair
and Ellen Blum Barish as Chair
Skokie Police Use of Force Board:
Dennis Rizo as Chair
9. Public Comment (3 minutes per person, maximum of 30 minutes)
10. Presentations and Reports
11. Report of the Village Manager
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Wed Aug 12, 2026
Appearance Commission
Skokie Appearance Commission to review 7 new construction and addition requests
The Skokie Appearance Commission will hold a regular meeting on August 12, 2026, to review seven new business items, including residential new construction, additions, and non-residential façade and signage changes. The agenda also includes approval of the July 8, 2026 meeting minutes, public comment, and announcements. The meeting is open to the public, with ADA accommodations available.
- 2026-034A: New single-family home at 9240 Avers Avenue (3,734 sq ft ground floor)
- 2026-035A: 1st & 2nd floor addition at 9229 Avers Avenue
- 2026-036A: 1st floor addition at 9030 Keeler Avenue
- 2026-037A: 1st floor addition at 3600 Grove Street
- 2026-038A: New façade & signage at 8266 Lincoln Avenue (non-residential)
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hearing, or who have questions about the accessibility of the meeting facilities, contact the
Village’s ADA coordinator Angel Schnur at angel.schnur@skokie.org or 847/933.8400.
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Appearance Commission
Regular Meeting Agenda
August 12, 2026 | 7:30 PM
Skokie Village Hall, 5127 Oakton Street, Skokie, IL, Council Chambers
1) Call to Order
2) Roll Call/Declaration of Quorum
3) Approval of Meeting Minutes from July 8, 2026 meeting
4) Old Business
5) New Business
a) 2026-034A – 9240 Avers Avenue (Residential)
Applicant: Red Rock Custom Homes, LLC
Owner: Ben & Jena Ginsburg
Request: New Construction
b) 2026-035A – 9229 Avers Avenue (Residential)
Applicant: Mark T. Golan
Owner: Aviel Weinstein & Ariela Robinson
Request: 1st & 2nd floor addition
c) 2026-036A – 9030 Keeler Avenue (Residential)
Applicant & Owner: Scott Gendell
Request: 1st floor addition
d) 2026-037A – 3600 Grove Street (Residential)
Applicant: Normandy Remodeling
Owner: Justin & Rebecca Prince
Request: 1st floor addition
e) 2026-038A – 8266 Lincoln Avenue (Non-Residential)
Applicant: Paul Leongas
Owner: 8266 Lincoln, LLC
Request: New Façade & Signage
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Wed Aug 12, 2026
Fine Arts Commission
Fine Arts Commission to review programs, select subcommittee chairs
The Skokie Fine Arts Commission is meeting to hear reports on the Skokie Under New Ownership program, the Storefront, and the Award for Artistic Excellence, and to discuss unfinished business including subcommittee chair selection and the annual calendar. The agenda also includes a transition calendar and annual program calendar for the commission's activities through April 2027.
- Public comment period (3 minutes per person, max 30 minutes)
- Presentation: Skokie Under New Ownership
- Presentation: The Storefront, including Robert Potter Photo Class Feedback
- Discussion: Award for Artistic Excellence
- Unfinished business: subcommittee chair selection and meeting schedule
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✓ Decidido: Fine Arts Commission adopts transition calendar and subcommittee structure
The Fine Arts Commission approved a transition calendar covering August 2026 through April 2027, aligning with the Village fiscal year, and established subcommittee chairs and a meeting schedule that includes breakout sessions. They also discussed plans for Arts & Humanities Month and a community mural, but no formal votes were taken on these items.
- Adopted transition calendar for August 2026-April 2027
- Established subcommittee chairs: Sloan (Grants), Thomas (Logistics), McReynolds (Policy)
- Approved subcommittee breakout sessions at end of each meeting starting September
- Set June and December as non-meeting months going forward
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Fine Arts Commission
Wednesday, August 12, 2026 – 7:00 p.m. – Village Hall Conference Room D & E
1. Call to Order and Roll Call
2. Public Comment (3 minutes per person, maximum of 30 minutes)
3. Presentations and Reports
a. The Skokie Under New Ownership
b. The Storefront
i. Robert Potter Photo Class Feedback
c. Award for Artistic Excellence
4. Unfinished Business
a. Subcommittees
i. Chair Selection
ii. Meeting Schedule
b. Annual Calendar
5. Adjournment
Important Dates
•
09/09 – September Meeting
•
10/14 – October Meeting
Fine Arts Commission Subcommittees
Grants & Stewardship
•
Joshua Siegal
•
Elizabeth Morris
•
Judy Levan
•
Pam Sloan
•
Mira Chander
•
Jeff Rhodes (liaison)
Logistics and Operations
•
Pramod Joshi
•
Mitch Thomas
•
Sonya Osseny
•
Vassilen Vasevski
•
John Amundsen
•
Sharon Vicker
•
Meredith Gioia (liaison)
Policy & Governance
•
Desi Thorne
•
Clifton McReynolds
•
Lindsey Caplice
•
Gladys Crews
•
Deb Wood
•
Ellen Blum Barish (liaison)
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Village of Skokie Fine Arts Commission
Transition Calendar — August 2026 through April 2027
The standing annual calendar takes effect May 2027. The Commission meets the second Wednesday of every month.
Month
Program
Logistics & Operations
Grants & Stewardship
Policy & Governance
Staff Liaison
August 2026
—
—
—
—
Post Award for Artistic
Excellence application
September
2026
—
—
Begin reviewing award nomin …
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Minutes
Fine Arts Commission
Wednesday, August 12, 2026 – 7:00 p.m. – Village Hall Conference Room D & E
1. Call to Order and Roll Call
a. Chair Blum Barish called the meeting to order at 7:05 p.m.
b. In attendance: Chair Blum Barish, Vice Chair Rhodes, Staff Liaison Gioia and
Commissioners Chander, Joshi, McReynolds, Morris, Osseny, Siegal, Sloan, Thomas,
Thorne and Wood.
Not in attendance: Trustee Robinson and Commissioners Amundsen, Caplice, Crews,
Levan, Vasevski and Vicker
2. Public Comment (3 minutes per person, maximum of 30 minutes)
3. Presentations and Reports
a. The Skokie Under New Ownership – New owners of “The Skokie” (Monica and Chris
Matsakis and Jose Pablo) shared their plans for the theater. They are currently preparing
the building to open in October. Plans are to expand the theater’s offerings and hours.
Hope to include classes, performances, lectures, community events, live podcasts,
children’s programming and more. Interested in exhibiting artwork in their lobby, a
community mural on the other sides of the building, perhaps putting in a stage out back
next summer. Currently a private business but may have not-for-profit programming or
status in the future. They have an indiegogo campaign that is in its 2nd phase which is
focused on improving their film equipment and screen. Website is
https://www.theskokie.com/. Indiegogo link is
https://www.indiegogo.com/en/projects/the-skokie/venue?ref=creator_1-1998725. For
additio …
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Thu Aug 6, 2026
Plan Commission
Plan Commission to review Take 5 Oil Change and parking rule changes
The Plan Commission will consider site plan approval and special use permits for a Take 5 Oil Change facility at 3738 and 3750 Touhy Avenue. The body will also discuss a zoning amendment regarding off-street parking for residential home modifications.
- Site plan approval for 3738 and 3750 Touhy Avenue (Case 2026-14P)
- Removal of car wash use at 3750 Touhy Avenue (Case 2026-15P)
- Special use permit for automotive repair facility at 3738 Touhy Avenue (Case 2026-16P)
- Zoning Text Amendment to exempt residential home modifications from additional off-street parking requirements (Case 2026-19P)
- Discussion of Plan Commission Rules and Procedures
zoningparkingautomotivesite-plan
✓ Decidido: Plan Commission recommends Touhy Ave car wash-to-oil change redevelopment
The Skokie Plan Commission unanimously recommended approval of three related cases for the redevelopment of 3738-3750 Touhy Avenue, including site plan approval for a new Take 5 Oil Change facility, a special use permit amendment to remove the car wash use, and a special use permit for an automotive repair facility. The Commission also recommended a zoning text amendment to exempt residential properties from additional off-street parking requirements triggered by home modifications, with a modification to remove the phrase 'or mixed use with residential.' No public comment was received.
- Recommended approval of Case 2026-14P Site Plan Approval for 3850 Touhy Avenue (6-0)
- Recommended approval of Case 2026-15P Special Use Permit for gas station at 3750 Touhy Avenue (6-0)
- Recommended approval of Case 2026-16P Special Use Permit for automotive repair facility at 3738 Touhy Avenue (6-0)
- Recommended relief from continuous curbing requirement for Case 2026-16P (6-0)
- Recommended zoning text amendment to Section 118-201(2) with 'or mixed use with residential' struck (6-0)
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disabilities who require certain accommodations to allow them to observe or participate in this
hearing, or who have questions about the accessibility of the meeting facilities, contact the
Village’s ADA coordinator Angel Schnur at angel.schnur@skokie.org or 847/933.8400.
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Plan Commission
Regular Meeting Agenda
August 6, 2026 | 7:30 PM
Skokie Village Hall, 5127 Oakton Street, Skokie, IL, Council Chambers
1) Call to Order
2) Roll Call/Declaration of Quorum
3) Approval of Meeting Minutes from July 16, 2026 meeting
4) Old Business
a) 2026-14P – 3738 & 3750 Touhy Avenue
A request by Mackin Land Company, LLC – 3750 W. Touhy Ave., an Illinois limited
liability company for site plan approval at 3738 and 3750 Touhy Avenue in an M3
industry zoning district, and any relief discovered during the hearing. This request was
continued to the August 6, 2026 Plan Commission meeting at the July 16, 2026 meeting.
b) 2026-15P – 3750 Touhy Avenue
A request by Mackin Land Company, LLC – 3750 W. Touhy Ave., an Illinois limited
liability company to amend an existing special use permit to remove the car wash use at
3750 Touhy Avenue in an M3 industry zoning district, and any relief discovered during
the hearing. This request was continued to the August 6, 2026 Plan Commission meeting
at the July 16, 2026 meeting.
c) 2026-16P – 3738 Touhy Avenue
A request by Mackin La …
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VOSDOC#641343 Plan Commission Meeting Minutes August 6, 2026
Plan Commission
August 6, 2026
7:30 p.m.
Skokie Village Hall Council Chambers, 5127 Oakton Street
Call to Order
Meeting was called to order at 7:30 p.m.
Roll Call/Declaration of Quorum
In attendance: Sigalle Shpayher, Jeff Burman, Cindy Franklin, Dick Witry, Debra Klein, Ross
Mathee, Community Development Director Johanna Nyden, Corporation Counsel Kelsea Nolot,
Planning Manager Kate Portillo, Planning Coordinator Mike Voitik, and Neighborhood Housing
Coordinator Justin Malone.
Not in attendance: Boyd Black, Scott Berman, Talia Gevaryahu.
Approval of Meeting Minutes from July 16, 2026
A motion to approve the minutes of the July 16, 2026 meeting was made by Commissioner
Franklin and seconded by Commissioner Burman. The motion passes by a vote of 6 ayes, 0
nays, and 0 abstaining.
Old Business
3738-3750 Touhy Avenue
Cases 2026-14P, 2026-15P, and 2026-16P
Mike Voitik presented the three requests in succession. First, the request from Mackin Land
Company, LLC for Site Plan Approval, continued from the July 16, 2026 meeting was presented.
Mr. Voitik explained that the request is related to the intended removal of the existing car wash
structure and vacuums located on the east side of the property and establishing of a ground
lease with Take 5 Oil Change as the tenant who would construct a new building. The proposed
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Wed Aug 5, 2026
Beautification and Improvement Commission
Commission to discuss awards, garden care, and tree campaign
The Skokie Beautification and Improvement Commission will meet to approve June minutes, discuss appreciation for Fourth of July and Garden Walk events, and plan upcoming activities including awards, demo garden care, a corporate tree campaign, and an October library talk. Optional reports may be given by the Assistant Director of Public Works and the Trustee Liaison.
- Appreciation for Fourth of July and Garden Walk events
- Discussion of awards program
- Demo Garden Care planning
- Corporate Tree Campaign
- October Library Talk
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Agenda
Skokie Beautification and Improvement Commission
August 5, 2026 from 6:30 pm to 7:45 pm
Skokie Village Hall – Room A (downstairs)
• Approve June Minutes
• Appreciation
o Fourth of July
o Garden Walk
• Activities
o Awards
o Demo Garden Care
o Corporate Tree Campaign
o October Library Talk
• Report (optional) by Cathy Stevens, Assistant Director, Public Works
• Report (optional), Trustee Liaison
• Old Business
• New Business
• Public Comment
• Adjournment
Tue Jul 28, 2026
Technology Advancement and Transformation Commission (STAT)
STAT Commission to research delivery robot regulations
The Technology Advancement and Transformation Commission is discussing the research of delivery robot regulations and updating a technology glossary. The body is also coordinating a schedule of public programming on AI, cybersecurity, and crypto scams.
- Research on delivery robot regulations led by Avi, David, Chris, and Michael Calder
- Crypto Scams in-person presentation scheduled for August 22, 2026
- Social Media Literacy presentation planned for September 2026
- General AI Program presentation planned for September 2026
- Cyber Security in-person presentation planned for October 2026
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Skokie Technology Advancement and Transformation (STAT) Commission
Meeting Agenda
Date: July 28, 2026
Time: 7 p.m.
Location: Skokie Village Hall
Conference Room A
1. Call to order
2. Approve Minutes from Tuesday June 30, 2026
3. Welcome new member
4. Discussion Non-Programming Items
a) Technology Glossary
• Check if any term additions
b) Researching regulations on delivery robots
• Avi, David, Chris, and Michael Calder to lead the research
• Deadline of end of July
c) STAT Survey from Alex
5. Discussion on Programming
Title of Program Assigned Type Date Updated Activities
STAT Website –
How the Village
is Using Tech
Avi / Chris Video N/A • Update on traffic light video
• Village’s remote lawnmowers
• Street jurisdictions
• Road materials
Navigating
Aggressive Sales
Tactics
Chris /
Michael L.
Link in the
Scoop
N/A • 5 one-pagers due
Crypto Scams
Program
Michael
C./Ujjval
In-person
Presentation
August 22, 2026
• Confirm date
• Make sure it is promoted by both
the Village and Library
Social Media
Literacy
Michael
C./Ujjval/Avi
In-person
Presentation
September 2026 • Monitoring/restricting social media
access and the common ways that
kids circumvent these protections.
• Update on date and content from
Ujj and Avi
General AI
Program
David/Ujjval In-person
Presentation
September 2026 • Labor in AI event and how AI can
help individuals “future proof”
themselves.
• Possible partnership with Oakton …
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Mon Jul 27, 2026
Foreign Fire Insurance Board
Fire insurance board to weigh Station 18 gym upgrades, tabled items
The Foreign Fire Insurance Board will discuss and potentially act on several tabled items from previous meetings, including renovations at Stations 17 and 18, as well as new requests for fitness equipment at Station 18. The meeting is open to the public and includes a public comment period.
- Tabled items: Station 17 bunkroom, Station 18 sauna, kettlebells, gear lockers, fence repair
- New request: replacement air purifying filters for Station 18 weight room
- New request: Atlas Trainer Frame System for Station 18 gym
- New request: second power rack and weight bench for Station 18
- Purchase of fitness equipment and proposed layout for Station 18
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This meeting is open to the public and your attendance is encouraged.
This notice is in accordance with Illinois State Statute 5 ILCS – 120/2.02
637417 FFIB Meeting Agenda & Attachments
VILLAGE OF SKOKIE
Foreign Fire Insurance Board – Meeting Notice & Agenda
Monday, July 27, 2026, 0900 - 1000
Station 16 Conference Room – First Floor
Call to Order
I. Public Comments (3 Minutes per Person)
II. Acceptance of Minutes – June 15, 2026
III. Reports
a. Chairperson – Chief Nicholas Eschner
b. Vice Chairperson – Jacob Gasior
c. Secretary – Firefighter Matthew Finnander
d. Treasurer – Firefighter Jeremy Simonelli
e. Sub-committees
IV. Old Business
A. Tabled Items
- Station 17 – Bunkroom
- Station 18 – Sauna
- Station #18 – Kettlebells (80,88,97,106,124 & 150 lbs)
- Station #18 – Purchase of New Gear Lockers
- Station #18 – Repair/Replacement of Existing Fence Along
Property Line
V. New Business
A. New Requests
- Station #18 – Replacement Air Purifying Filters for Weight Room
- Station #18 – Atlas Trainer Frame System to Add to Rogue Bumper Plates
- Station #18 – Fitness Equipment (Proposed Layout Included)
- Station #18 – 2nd Power Rack for Station #18 Gym
- Station #18 – 2nd Weight Bench for Station #18 Gym
VI. Adjournment
Attachments:
Meeting Minutes from June 15, 2026
Distribution List:
FFIB Members
Fire Chief Nicholas Eschner
FF Jacob Gasior
FF Matthew Finnander
FF Jeremy Fisher
FF Michael Adams
FF Andrew …
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Mon Jul 20, 2026
Board of Trustees
Skokie Board to vote on $1.83M Main Street project, $90K consultant, and more
The Skokie Village Board of Trustees will consider a consent agenda with multiple contracts and purchases, including a $1.83 million Main Street streetscape project and a $90,000 economic vitality consultant. They will also hold first readings on ordinances for the FY2027 budget, water rate changes, alcohol sales, and TIF property removal. The meeting includes proclamations, appointments, and public comment.
- Main Street Streetscape Improvement Project – Copenhaver Construction – $1,832,300
- Economic Vitality Strategy Update – TPMA – $90,000
- Ordinance for FY2027 appropriation (first reading)
- Ordinance amending water rates and lead line replacement cost share (first reading)
- Ordinance allowing alcohol sales at Backlot Bash (first reading)
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Agenda
Village Board of Trustees Meeting
Monday, July 20, 2026 – 7:30 p.m.
1. Pledge of Allegiance led by Village Clerk Minal Desai
2. Call to Order and Roll Call
3. Approve Consent Agenda
4. *Approve, as submitted, minutes the regular meeting held Monday, June 15, 2026
5. *Approve Voucher List #4-FY27 of July 20, 2026
6. Proclamations and Resolutions
a. Proclamation
Honoring Turning Point Executive Director Ann Raney
7. Recognition, Awards and Honorary Presentations
a. Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library launching in Niles Township by Ruth Orme-
Johnson, Chairperson of local DPIL planning committee and Director of Social Services
for Niles Township and Jim Szczepaniak, Executive Director of Skokie Community
Foundation
b. Skokie’s Fourth of July Parade presented by Committee Co-Chairs, Lisa Hanley and
Nia Tavoularis
8. Appointments, Reappointments and Resignations
a. Swearing in of the following personnel by Commissioner Bruce Rottner of the Board
of Fire and Police Commission:
Name
Old Position
New Position
Jacob Gasior
Firefighter
Lieutenant
Casimer Plonczynski
New Hire
Firefighter
Patrick Fahey
New Hire
Firefighter
b. *Appointments
Commission on Family Services: Shana Erenberg
Fine Arts Commission: Paul Luke
Plan Commission: Debra Klein and Richard Witry as Chairperson
Technology Advancement & Transformation Commission: Brian Tran
c. *Reappointments
Economic Development Commission: Nathan Norman as Vice Chair
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Mon Jul 20, 2026
Board of Trustees
Village Board to consider $1.8M Main Street streetscape project
The Board of Trustees will discuss several high-value infrastructure contracts and first-reading ordinances regarding water rates and budget appropriations. The meeting includes appointments to various village commissions and a public hearing on a subdivision plat for 9050 Keystone Avenue.
- Main Street Streetscape Improvement Project with Copenhaver Construction for $1,832,300
- Purchase of Battle Motors LET2 Refuse Packer Truck for $379,946.22
- Purchase of Trackless MT7 Sidewalk Plow for $216,923.46
- First reading of ordinance amending water rates and lead line replacement cost share
- Resolution approving a subdivision plat for 9050 Keystone Avenue
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Agenda
Village Board of Trustees Meeting
Monday, July 20, 2026 – 7:30 p.m.
1. Pledge of Allegiance led by Village Clerk Minal Desai
2. Call to Order and Roll Call
3. Approve Consent Agenda
4. *Approve, as submitted, minutes the regular meeting held Monday, June 15, 2026
5. *Approve Voucher List #4-FY27 of July 20, 2026
6. Proclamations and Resolutions
a. Proclamation
Honoring Turning Point Executive Director Ann Raney
7. Recognition, Awards and Honorary Presentations
a. Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library launching in Niles Township by Ruth Orme-
Johnson, Chairperson of local DPIL planning committee and Director of Social Services
for Niles Township and Jim Szczepaniak, Executive Director of Skokie Community
Foundation
b. Skokie’s Fourth of July Parade presented by Committee Co-Chairs, Lisa Hanley and
Nia Tavoularis
8. Appointments, Reappointments and Resignations
a. Swearing in of the following personnel by Commissioner Bruce Rottner of the Board
of Fire and Police Commission:
Name Old Position New Position
Jacob Gasior Firefighter Lieutenant
Casimer Plonczynski New Hire Firefighter
Patrick Fahey New Hire Firefighter
b. *Appointments
Commission on Family Services: Shana Erenberg
Fine Arts Commission: Paul Luke
Plan Commission: Debra Klein and Richard Witry as Chairperson
Technology Advancement & Transformation Commission: Brian Tran
c. *Reappointments
Economic Development Commission: Nathan Norman as Vice Chair
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Mon Jul 20, 2026
Board of Fire and Police Commissioners
Board considers appointment of new Fire Lieutenant
The Board of Fire and Police Commissioners will review personnel recommendations and requests. This includes a recommendation for a permanent appointment to Fire Lieutenant and a request for a rank deferral from a police officer candidate.
- Retirement of Fire Lieutenant Daniel Collins
- Recommended permanent appointment of Brian Handler to Fire Lieutenant
- Rank deferral request from Police Officer candidate Edward Campbell
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✓ Decidido: Skokie fire board appoints new lieutenant, grants police deferral
The Skokie Board of Fire and Police Commissioners approved the permanent appointment of Brian Handler as Fire Lieutenant and granted a one-time deferral for police candidate Edward Campbell. The board also approved the June 15, 2026 minutes and moved into executive session. No public comments were made.
- Approved minutes of June 15, 2026 regular meeting (4-0)
- Approved permanent appointment of Brian Handler as Fire Lieutenant
- Granted one-time deferral for police candidate Edward Campbell
- Moved into executive session (5-0)
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SKOK1E BOARD OF FIRE & POLICE COMMISSIONERS
AGENDA
Regular Meeting
6:00 p.m. Monday, July 20, 2026
Skokie Village Hall - 2nd Floor
Conference Rooms D & E
I. Opening
A. Call to Order and Roll Call;
B. Approval of Minutes of June 15, 2026, Regular Meeting
II. Public Comment (3 minutes per person)
III. Communications
A. Memorandum from Chief Eschner announcing the retirement of Fire Lieutenant Daniel Collins;
B. Memorandum from Chief Eschner recommending the permanent appointment of Brian Handler to
the rank of Fire Lieutenant;
C. Letter from Entry Level Police Officer candidate Edward Campbell requesting a one-time deferral of
his rank on the Eligibility List
IV Unfinished Business
A. None
V. New Business
A. None
VI Executive Session
A. Section 2, Paragraph c. 1 of the State of Illinois Open Meetings Act, a closed session is requested
and to adjourn therefrom.
VII. Closing
A. Next regular meeting: Monday, August 17, 2026
Note: One (1) Fire Lieutenant, and two (2) Firefighters will be sworn in at the Village Board meeting.
Commissioner Bruce Rottner will have the honor of performing the swearing-in duties.
Members of the public who wish to comment as to an item on the published agenda must submit their statement
or question in writing to Debra Stinson at debra.stinson@skokie.org, and ati properly submitted statements or
questions witt be presented and read during …
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SKOKIE BOARD OF FIRE AND POLICE COMMISSIONERS
MIJMUTES OF REGULAR MEETING
July 20, 2026
PRESENT:
Vice Chair Helene Levine
Commissioner Nicole Potthast
Commissioner Bruce Rottner
Commissioner Ferdinand Soco
ALSO PRESENT: Debra Stinson, Board Secretary
Jesse Barnes, Police Chief
Nicholas Eschner, Fire Chief
ABSENT:
Board Chair Willard Evans
The meeting was called to order at 6:06 p.m. by Board Vice Chair Helene Levine, as
Board Chair Evans was absent.
Commissioner Soco made a motion, seconded by Commissioner Rottner, to
approve the Minutes of the June 15, 2026 Regular Meeting, as written. Motion
passed 4-0.
Vice Chair Levine called for public comments. There were no members of the public
present.
The Board reviewed a memorandum from Fire Chief Eschner announcing the
retirement of Fire Lieutenant Daniel Collins. The Board extended their thanks to
Lieutenant Collins for his 27 years of service and wished him well in his retirement.
Fire Chief Eschner presented a memorandum to the Board recommending the
permanent appointment of Brian Handler to the rank of Fire Lieutenant. The Board
approved the permanent appointment of Fire Lieutenant Handler.
The Board reviewed a letter from Entry Level Police Officer candidate Edward
Campbell requesting a one-time deferral of his rank on the Eligibility List.
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Thu Jul 16, 2026
Plan Commission
The Skokie Plan Commission continues its review of proposed ADU zoning rules.
The Skokie Plan Commission continued its discussion on a proposed zoning amendment to allow accessory dwelling units after commissioners raised questions about parking, green space, and pending state legislation. The body also continued three development requests from Mackin Land Company for properties at 3738 & 3750 Touhy Avenue until supplemental materials are submitted. At its June 25 meeting, the commission approved an alley vacation north of 5142 Arcadia Street to support a private garage and resolved a fence encroachment at 9139 Laramie Avenue. These decisions affect local housing options, commercial development along Touhy Avenue, and private property boundaries.
- Zoning text amendment (§118-60) to permit accessory dwelling units with a minimum size of 220 square feet, continued for further study
- Mackin Land Company site plan approval request for commercial development at 3738 & 3750 Touhy Avenue in an M3 district
- Special use permit amendment to remove a car wash at 3750 Touhy Avenue and new permit for an automotive repair facility at 3738 Touhy Avenue
- Alley vacation north of 5142 Arcadia Street and east of 9139 Laramie Avenue, approved June 25 to support a detached garage and resolve a fence encroachment
- Zoning map amendment rezoning the northern 8 feet of 5142 Arcadia Street from B2 Commercial to R2 Single-Family Residential
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✓ Decidido: Plan Commission advances ADU zoning case with negative recommendation
The Skokie Plan Commission voted 7-0 to advance Case 2025-21P, a proposed zoning text amendment for accessory dwelling units, to the Village Board with a negative recommendation. The recommendation was amended to reference 'certain aspects' of the amendment and to request that the Commission be allowed to reconsider before final board action. All other business was procedural: minutes approved and three cases continued to August 6, 2026.
- Approved minutes of June 25, 2026 meeting (7-0)
- Continued Case 2026-14P to August 6, 2026 (7-0)
- Closed Case 2026-14P (7-0)
- Continued Case 2026-15P to August 6, 2026 (7-0)
- Closed Case 2026-15P (7-0)
- Continued Case 2026-16P to August 6, 2026 (7-0)
- Closed Case 2026-16P (7-0)
- Adopted negative recommendation for Case 2025-21P (7-0)
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disabilities who require certain accommodations to allow them to observe or participate in this
hearing, or who have questions about the accessibility of the meeting facilities, contact the
Village’s ADA coordinator Angel Schnur at angel.schnur@skokie.org or 847/933.8400.
Doc #640812
Plan Commission
Regular Meeting Agenda
July 16, 2026 | 7:30 PM
Skokie Village Hall, 5127 Oakton Street, Skokie, IL, Council Chambers
1) Call to Order
2) Roll Call/Declaration of Quorum
3) Approval of Meeting Minutes from June 25, 2026 meeting
4) Old Business
a) 2025-21P – Zoning Chapter Amendment
Amendments to §118-60 of the Zoning Ordinance to permit accessory dwelling units,
along with any related revisions necessary to implement this change. This request was
continued to the July 16, 2026 Plan Commission meeting at the July 25, 2026 meeting.
b) 2026-14P – 3738 & 3750 Touhy Avenue
A request by Mackin Land Company, LLC – 3750 W. Touhy Ave., an Illinois limited
liability company for site plan approval at 3738 and 3750 Touhy Avenue in an M3
industry zoning district, and any relief discovered during the hearing. This request was
continued to the July 16, 2026 Plan Commission meeting at the July 25, 2026 meeting
c) 2026-15P – 3750 Touhy Avenue
A request by Mackin Land Company, LLC – 3750 W. Touhy Ave., an Illinois limited
liability company to amend an existing special use permi …
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VOSDOC#641145 DRAFT Plan Commission Meeting Minutes July 16, 2026
Plan Commission
July 16, 2026
7:30 p.m.
Skokie Village Hall Council Chambers, 5127 Oakton Street
Call to Order
Meeting was called to order at 7:30 p.m.
Roll Call/Declaration of Quorum
In attendance: Boyd Black, Scott Berman, Jeff Burman, Cindy Franklin, Talia Gevaryahu, Paul
Luke, Dick Witry, Community Development Director Johanna Nyden, Corporation Counsel
Kelsea Nolot, Planning Manager Kate Portillo, and Neighborhood Housing Coordinator Justin
Malone.
Not in attendance: Sigalle Shpayher, Ross Mathee.
Approval of Meeting Minutes from June 25, 2026
A motion to approve the minutes of the June 25, 2026 meeting was made by Commissioner Jeff
Burman and seconded by Commissioner Franklin. The motion passes by a vote of 7 ayes, 0
nays, and 0 abstaining.
Old Business
3738-3750 Touhy Avenue
Cases 2026-14P, 2026-15P, and 2026-16P
Planning Manager Kate Portillo advised that the petitioners for Cases 2026-14P, 2026-15P, and
2026-16P had requested an additional continuance of all three matters. All three cases were
properly noticed and opened at the prior meeting and would be continued to the August 6,
2026 Plan Commission meeting per the petitioner’s request.
A motion was made to continue Case 2026-14P to the August 6, 2026 Plan Commission meeting
by Commissioner Jeff Burman and seconded by Commission Franklin. The motion passed by a
vote of 7 ayes, 0 nays, and 0 abstaining. …
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Consumer Affairs Commission
La Comisión escuchará la descripción general de la sostenibilidad de la Villa
La Comisión de Asuntos del Consumidor se reunirá para discutir una descripción general de la sostenibilidad de la Villa como nuevo negocio. La agenda también incluye la aprobación de las actas de la reunión anterior y comentarios públicos. No hay votos ni acciones financieras programadas.
- Nuevo Negocio: Descripción General de la Sostenibilidad de la Villa (solo discusión)
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✓ Decidido: Commission approved prior minutes and adjourned the meeting
The commission approved the minutes from the April 15, 2026 meeting. A motion to adjourn was also passed. No other substantive actions were taken.
- Approved April 15, 2026 meeting minutes (motion passed)
- Adjourned the meeting (motion passed)
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All emails and comments submitted will be made public and shared with this body .
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Agenda for
Consumer Affairs Commission Meeting
July 15 , 2026 | 6:00 pm
Skokie Village Hall | 5127 Oakton St, Skokie, IL 60077 | Conference Room A
I. Call to Order /Declaration of Quorum
II. Roll Call
III. Approval of Meeting Minutes June 17 , 202 6
IV. Old Business
V. Any previous item that was continued
VI. Any previous item not addressed due to meeting cancellations/lack of quorum
VII. New Business – Village ’s Sustainability Overview
VIII. Pu b lic Co m ment
IX. Communications from Staff
X. Adjournment
Next Meeting of Consumer Affairs Commission is on August 19 , 2026
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DRAFT
Consumer Affairs Commission
Regular Meeting Minutes
June 17 , 2026 | 6:00pm
Location ( Village Hall , 5127 Oakton , Conference Room A )
Call to Order
Meeting was called to order at 6:00pm
Roll Call /Declaration of Quorum
In attendance: - Biju Krishman , Howard Sproull , George Matthew, Trustee Schecter , Gary
Merrill, Anil Pillai, Carol White
Not in attendance: - Jerry Kirkpatrick, Ted Lavine, Ashley Silverstein
Approval of Meeting Minutes from April 15 , 2026
Howard made a motion. G ary seconded. Motion Passed.
Reports/Presentations/Discussions/New or Old Business
Staff presented on the request that the Consumer Affairs Commission help in the quest by the
Village to clean up litter. The Village ’s Adopt-A-Street program was shared and each
Commissioner chose a few entities that were signed up to participate. Each Commissioner will
place a phone call/email to those signed up and thank them for their efforts, confirm their next
event and ask if they would like to take on more locations. Howard shared suggestions on
areas the Village could focus on to save on dollars spent . Biju and George will report next
month on their visit to Marketplace on Oakton. Trustee Schechter briefly spoke about
affordable housing.
Public Comment
None.
Announcements
None.
Adjournment
G ary made a motion. George seconded. Motion Passed. Meeting was adjourned at 7:16 pm.
Respectfully Submitted, Carol White, Economic Vitality Coordinator
Wed Jul 15, 2026
Economic Development Commission
Economic Development Commission discusses vitality strategy and new member
The Commission will review an Economic Vitality Strategy Consultant RFQ and receive development updates. The meeting also includes the introduction of a new member, Nick Greifer.
- Introduction of new member Nick Greifer
- Economic Vitality Strategy Consultant RFQ
- Development Updates
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Document Number: 640807
Economic Development Commission
Regular Meeting Agenda
July 15, 2026 | 4:30 P.M.
Location: Village Hall, 5127 Oakton, Conference Rooms D & E
1) Call to Order
2) Roll Call/Declaration of Quorum
a) Introduction of new member – Nick Greifer
3) Approval of Meeting Minutes from April 15, 2026
4) Old Business
5) New Business
a) Economic Vitality Strategy Consultant RFQ
b) Development Updates
6) Public Comment (3 minutes per person)
7) Communications
a) Village Staff
b) EDC Members
8) Adjournment
The next meeting of the Economic Development Commission is scheduled for Wednesday,
August 19, 2026 at 4:30 P.M. at Village Hall, Conference Rooms D+E
Individuals with questions or feedback about an agenda item may contact Rodney Tonelli of the
Economic Vitality Division by calling 847-933-8446 or by emailing publiccomments@skokie.org.
All emails and comments submitted will be made public and shared with this body.
Document Number: 639866
Economic Development Commission
Regular Meeting Minutes
April 15, 2026 | 4:30 PM
Village Hall, 5127 Oakton Street, Conference Rooms D …
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Mon Jul 13, 2026
Housing Sub-Committee of the Plan Commission
Sub-Committee reviews parking requirements and housing implementation
The Housing Sub-Committee is reviewing updates to the Comprehensive Plan, including off-street parking requirements for residential home modifications. The meeting includes discussions on accessory dwelling units, mixed-use corridors, and a progress review of the Housing Chapter.
- Review of off-street parking requirements related to home modifications (§118-201(2))
- ADU update
- Housing Chapter check-in and discussion
- Discussion of mixed-use corridors
- Schedule walking tour of West Dempster Corridor
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Housing Sub-Committee Plan Commission
Regular Meeting Agenda
Monday, July 13, 2026 | 7:00 PM
Skokie Public Library, 5215 Oakton Street, Radmacher Room
1) Call to Order
2) Roll Call/Declaration of Quorum
3) Approval of Meeting Minutes from June 22, 2026 meeting
4) Work Plan and Continued Implementation of the Comprehensive Plan
a) Review of Off-Street Parking requirements related to home modifications §118-201(2)
b) ADU Update
c) Housing Chapter Check-In and Discussion
d) Continued Discussion of Mixed-Use Corridors
e) Schedule Walking Tour of West Dempster Corridor
5) Public Comment (3 minutes per person)
6) Announcements
7) Adjournment
Individuals with questions or feedback about an agenda item may contact Justin Malone with
the Community Development Department by calling (847) 933-8411 or by emailing
publiccomments@skokie.org. All emails and comments submitted will be made public and
shared with this body.
DRAFT NOT APPROVED
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Housing Sub-Committee of the Plan Commission
Regular Meeting Minutes
Monday, June 22, 2026 7:00 p.m.
Skokie Public Library, 5215 Oakton Str …
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Mon Jul 13, 2026
Performing Arts Center Board
Performing Arts Center Board meets July 13 to review operations and financials
The Board will review the May 2026 financial statements and the Executive Director's report. Discussions include updates on North Theatre equipment, capital improvement projects, and upcoming summer programming.
- Review of May 31, 2026 financial statements
- Update on North Theatre sound upgrades and capital equipment
- Discussion regarding a potential new outdoor venue in Skokie
- Report on year-end financials exceeding budget by nearly $297,388
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AGENDA
VILLAGE OF SKOKIE
PERFORMING ARTS CENTER BOARD
July 13, 2026 at 7:00 p.m.
NORTH SHORE CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS IN SKOKIE
Conference Room
1; CALL TO ORDER
2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING
A. Board Meeting June 8, 2026
3. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
A. May 31, 2026
4, OPERATIONS REPORT / VW
A. Executive Director’s Report
B Marketing Report
C. Programming Update
D Calendar of Upcoming Events
5. OLD BUSINESS
6. NEW BUSINESS
7s PUBLIC COMMENT
8. ADJOURNMENT
The next PAC Board meeting is Monday, September 14, 2026 at 7:00 p.m.
MINUTES OF
VILLAGE OF SKOKIE
PERFORMING ARTS CENTER BOARD
Monday, Monday June 8, 2026 7:00 P.M.
A REGULAR MEETING OF the Performing Arts Center Board was held at the North Shore Center for the
Performing Arts in Skokie, Illinois, on Monday, June 8, 2026.
CALL TO ORDER: The Regular Meeting was called to order at approximately 6:59 p.m. Rene Roy made
the motion to approve the Minutes. The motion was seconded by Janis Fine. The Minutes were then
approved by the Board.
BOARD MEMBERS PRESENT: Terrence Guolee; Ronnie Berk; Michelle Brodsky; Chip Covington; Janis
Fine; Barry Layfer; Rene Roy
BOARD MEMBERS ABSENT: Andrea Siegel; Alex Franz-VoS Liaison
OTHERS PRESENT: Marketing Manager Sophie Woolley; Manager of Concerts Merrill Miller
OPERATIONS REPORT:
Miller said our 30" Anniversary lobby display In June is focused on the origin story of the North Shore
Center for the Performing Arts. We found some amazing photos and articles that …
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Wed Jul 8, 2026
Appearance Commission
La Comisión de Apariencia revisará cinco propuestas de ampliación, incluyendo un McDonald's
La Comisión de Apariencia de Skokie considerará cinco solicitudes de Certificados de Idoneidad para ampliaciones de edificios: cuatro ampliaciones residenciales de primer piso y una ampliación no residencial de primer piso en un McDonald's. La agenda también incluye la aprobación de las actas de reuniones anteriores y comentarios públicos.
- 5247 Suffield Court – ampliación residencial de primer piso (solicitantes Jeremy Malveaux & Walter Dormann)
- 7725 Niles Center Road – ampliación residencial de primer y segundo piso (solicitante Emanuel Maruntel)
- 9043 Forestview Road – ampliación residencial de primer piso (solicitante Raffi Arzoumanian)
- 9200 Ridgeway Avenue – ampliación residencial de primer piso (solicitante Gwen Zagon)
- 5360 Touhy Avenue – ampliación no residencial de primer piso en McDonald’s (solicitante James Olguin, propietario McDonald’s USA, LLC)
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✓ Decidido: Appearance Commission approves five Certificates of Appropriateness
The Skokie Appearance Commission unanimously approved all five applications for Certificates of Appropriateness, covering residential additions at 5247 Suffield Court, 7725 Niles Center Road, 9043 Forestview Road, and 9200 Ridgeway Avenue, as well as signage revisions for the McDonald's at 5360 Touhy Avenue. Two approvals included conditions: the Niles Center Road project required setback compliance and matching window trim, and the Ridgeway Avenue project required a tapered chimney. The meeting was procedural with no public comment.
- Approved Certificate of Appropriateness for 5247 Suffield Court addition (6-0)
- Approved Certificate of Appropriateness for 7725 Niles Center Road addition, conditioned on setback compliance and matching window trim (6-0)
- Approved Certificate of Appropriateness for 9043 Forestview Road addition (6-0)
- Approved Certificate of Appropriateness for 9200 Ridgeway Avenue addition with tapered chimney (6-0)
- Approved Certificate of Appropriateness for 5360 Touhy Avenue McDonald's signage revisions (6-0)
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Appearance Commission
Regular Meeting Agenda
July 8, 2026 | 7:30 PM
Skokie Village Hall, 5127 Oakton Street, Skokie, IL, Council Chambers
1) Call to Order
2) Roll Call/Declaration of Quorum
3) Approval of Meeting Minutes from June 10, 2026 meeting
4) Old Business
5) New Business
a) 2026-028A – 5247 Suffield Court (Residential)
Applicant: Jeremy Malveaux & Walter Dormann
Owner: Stephanie Katz
Request: 1st floor addition
b) 2026-029A – 7725 Niles Center Road (Residential)
Applicant & Owner: Emanuel Maruntel
Request: 1st & 2nd floor addition
c) 2026-030A – 9043 Forestview Road (Residential)
Applicant: Raffi Arzoumanian
Owner: Mr. and Mrs. Goldman
Request: 1st floor addition
d) 2026-031A – 9200 Ridgeway Avenue (Residential)
Applicant: Gwen Zagon
Owner: Hannah & Brian Pogrund
Request: 1st floor addition
e) 2026-032A – 5360 Touhy Avenue (Non-Residential)
Applicant: James Olguin
Owner: McDonald’s USA, LLC
Request: 1st floor addition
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Appearance Commission
Regular Meeting Minutes
July 8 2026 | 7:30 PM
Skokie Village Hall | 5127 Oakton Street, Skokie IL 60077 | Council Chambers
Call to Order
Meeting was called to order at 7:30 PM
Roll Call/Declaration of Quorum
In attendance: Mark Penning, Charles Isho, Julie Naumiak, Carlos Ruiz, Joe Maschek, Jay Pathak
Not in attendance: Jacob Shapiro, Thomas DaMario
A quorum being present, Chairman Penning called the meeting to order at 7:30 PM.
Approval of Meeting Minutes from June 10, 2026
A motion to approve the minutes of the June 10, 2026 meeting as written was made by
Commissioner Naumiak and seconded by Commissioner Isho. The motion passed unanimously
with all members voting in favor with two absent.
New Business
2026-028A – 5247 Suffield Court (Residential)
Applicant: Jeremy Malveaux & Walter Dormann
Owner: Stephanie Katz
Request: 1st floor addition
Staff comments were read into the record.
Jeremy Malveaux, the general contractor for the project, appeared before the Commission. He
identified the project on-screen, describing the existing front brick portion of the single-family
home and the proposed rear addition, which measures approximately 14 by 10 feet. He stated
that great care had been taken to color-match the addition to the existing brick so that it would
blend into the neighborhood rather than stand out. He also noted that skylights were being
incorporated into both rooms of the addition to provide natural dayligh …
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Tue Jun 30, 2026
Technology Advancement and Transformation Commission (STAT)
La Comisión STAT investigará las regulaciones de robots de entrega y planificará programas tecnológicos
La Comisión de Avance y Transformación Tecnológica (STAT) de Skokie discutirá la aprobación de las actas del 26 de mayo de 2026 y revisará elementos no programáticos, incluyendo un glosario de tecnología, necesidades de voluntarios para el desfile del 4 de julio e investigaciones sobre regulaciones de robots de entrega. Los comisionados también actualizarán elementos de programación como informes sobre ciberseguridad, presentaciones sobre estafas de criptomonedas y próximos eventos sobre alfabetización en redes sociales e IA. La reunión incluye nuevos negocios y comentarios públicos.
- Investigación de regulaciones sobre robots de entrega, liderada por Avi, David y Michael Calder, con fecha límite a finales de julio
- Actualización sobre el video de semáforos, cortacéspedes remotos y jurisdicciones callejeras para el sitio web de STAT
- Programa de Estafas de Criptomonedas programado para julio de 2026, coordinado con el Village y la Biblioteca
- Informe de la presentación de Ciberseguridad del evento presencial del 28 de mayo de 2026
- Presentación de Alfabetización en Redes Sociales planificada para agosto/septiembre de 2026
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Skokie Technology Advancement and Transformation (STAT) Commission
Meeting Agenda
Date: June 30, 2026
Time: 7 p.m.
Location: Skokie Village Hall
Conference Room A
1. Call to order
2. Approve Minutes from Tuesday May 26, 2026
3. Discussion Non-Programming Items
a) Technology Glossary
• Check if any term additions
b) 4th of July Parade
• Need for volunteers
c) Researching regulations on delivery robots.
• Avi, David and Michael Calder to lead the research
• Deadline of end of July
4. Discussion on Programming
Title of Program Assigned Type Date Updated Activities
Home Medical
Technology
Mike
Loreno/Chris
Recording TBD Update from Avi
Determine if it should continue
STAT Website –
How the Village
is Using Tech
Avi / Chris Video N/A • Update on traffic light video
• Village’s remote lawnmowers
• Street jurisdictions
Navigating
Aggressive Sales
Tactics
Chris /
Michael L.
Link in the
Scoop
N/A • New information Update
Cyber Security Avi /
Michael L.
In-person
Presentation
May 28, 2026 Debrief
Crypto Scams
Program
Michael
C./Ujjval
In-person
Presentation
July, 2026
• Confirm date
• Make sure it is promoted by both
the Village and Library
Social Media
Literacy
Michael
C./Ujjval/Avi
In-person
Presentation
August/September
2026
• Monitoring/restricting social media
access and the common ways that
kids circumvent these protections.
Sustainable
Technology
Ujjval/Mike
Loreno
TBD August 2026 • Update …
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Plan Commission
La Comisión de Planificación de Skokie analiza las unidades de vivienda accesorias y las aprobaciones de planes de sitio
La Comisión revisará una enmienda de zonificación relativa a las unidades de vivienda accesorias y varias solicitudes específicas del sitio. Los puntos incluyen la anulación de un callejón, una solicitud de rezonificación y permisos de uso especial para servicios automotrices en Touhy Avenue.
- Enmienda al Capítulo de Zonificación para permitir unidades de vivienda accesorias (ADUs) en los distritos R1 y R2
- Solicitud de anulación de callejón para 5142 Arcadia Street cerca de 9139 Laramie Avenue
- Solicitud de rezonificación de B2 Commercial a R2 Single-Family Residential en 5142 Arcadia Street
- Solicitud de permiso de uso especial para una instalación de reparación automotriz en 3738 Touhy Avenue
- Enmienda para eliminar el uso de lavado de autos en 3750 Touhy Avenue
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✓ Decidido: Plan Commission approves alley vacation and rezoning for Arcadia Street properties
The Skokie Plan Commission approved two related cases: an alley vacation (Case 2026-12P) to support a detached garage at 5142 Arcadia Street and resolve a fence encroachment at 9139 Laramie Avenue, and a zoning map amendment (Case 2026-13P) to rezone the northern 8 feet of 5142 Arcadia from B2 Commercial to R2 Single-Family Residential. Both motions passed unanimously (7-0). Three cases for 3738-3750 Touhy Avenue were continued to the July 16, 2026 meeting, as were discussions on an ADU zoning amendment and Plan Commission rules.
- Approved alley vacation Case 2026-12P for portion north of 5142 Arcadia Street (7-0)
- Approved zoning map amendment Case 2026-13P rezoning northern 8 feet of 5142 Arcadia from B2 to R2 (7-0)
- Continued Case 2026-14P to July 16, 2026 meeting (7-0)
- Closed Case 2026-14P (7-0)
- Continued Case 2026-15P to July 16, 2026 meeting (7-0)
- Closed Case 2026-15P (7-0)
- Continued Case 2026-16P to July 16, 2026 meeting (7-0)
- Closed Case 2026-16P (7-0)
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industry zoning district, and any relief discovered during the hearing.
liability company for site plan approval at 3738 and 3750
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map amendment
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the portion of
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request was previously heard by the Plan Commission at its
May 7, 2026 meeting.
units, along with any related revisions necessary to implement this change. This
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VOSDOC#640826 Plan Commission Meeting Minutes June 25, 2026
Plan Commission
June 25, 2026
7:30 p.m.
Skokie Village Hall Council Chambers, 5127 Oakton Street
Call to Order
Meeting was called to order at 7:45 p.m.
Roll Call/Declaration of Quorum
In attendance: Boyd Black, Scott Berman, Cindy Franklin, Chair Pro Tem Jeff Burman, Dick Witry,
Ross Mathee, Sigalle Shpayher, Community Development Director Johanna Nyden, Corporation
Counsel Kelsea Nolot, Planning Manager Kate Portillo, Neighborhood Housing Coordinator
Justin Malone, and Planning Coordinator Jose Acosta.
Not in attendance: Talia Gevaryahu, Paul Luke.
Approval of Meeting Minutes from May 7, 2026
A motion to approve the minutes of the May 7, 2026 meeting was made by Commissioner Scott
Berman and seconded by Commissioner Witry. The motion passes by a vote of 7 ayes, 0 nays,
and 0 abstaining.
Chair Pro Tem Burman announced that there would be a change in the order of business, and
the Commission would hear New Business first.
New Business
Alley Vacation
Case 2026-12P
Jose Acosta presented the staff report for the case. Mr. Acosta outlined the request to vacate a
portion of the public alley located north of 5142 Arcadia Street and east of 9139 Laramie
Avenue. The alley is accessed via Terminal Avenue. The vacation would support the
construction of a detached garage for 5142 Arcadia and resolve 9139 Laramie’s existing fence
encroachment into the public right-of-way. The remain …
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Sustainable Environmental Advisory Commission
La Comisión discutirá la Política de Cero Residuos de la Villa de Skokie
La Comisión Asesora de Medio Ambiente Sostenible considerará la adopción de una Política de Cero Residuos para Skokie, aprobará las actas de mayo y recibirá actualizaciones sobre eventos comunitarios recientes, incluidos los resultados del Compost Challenge y el Farmer's Market. La junta también discutirá la reprogramación de la reunión de agosto para el 25 de agosto y revisará el Informe Anual de 2025 con una Actualización del Inventario de GHG.
- Discusión de la Política de Cero Residuos de la Villa de Skokie
- Presentación del Informe Anual de 2025: Actualización del Inventario de GHG
- Cambio de la reunión de agosto al 25 de agosto
- Resúmenes de eventos: resultados del Compost Challenge, Farmer's Market 14 de junio, Main Event 18 de junio
- North Shore Green Homes/Electrification Tour
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Sustainable Environmental Advisory Commission Agenda
June 23, 2026 | 7:00 pm
Village Hall Room D/E
Public Comments: sustainability@skokie.org
I. Approval of Minutes
a. SEAC Meeting 05/26/2026
II. Old Business
a. Event Recaps
i. Compost Challenge Results
ii. Farmer’s Market June 14
iii. Main Event June 18
III. New Business
a. Change August Meeting to August 25
b. Village of Skokie Zero Waste Policy
c. Upcoming Events and Volunteer Opportunities
i. Zero Waste at the Advisory Boards and Commissions Reception
ii. Farmers Market June 28, July 12
iii. North Shore Green Homes/Electrification Tour
iv. Presentation: 2025 Annual Report: GHG Inventory Update
IV. Other business
V. Public Comment
VI. Next meeting: TBD
Mon Jun 22, 2026
Skokie Police Use of Force Review Board
La Junta votará sobre el Informe final de Uso de la Fuerza 2024
La Junta de Revisión del Uso de la Fuerza de la Policía de Skokie votará sobre la aprobación del borrador final del Informe de Hallazgos y Recomendaciones sobre el Uso de la Fuerza 2024. La junta también planea discutir las fechas para las oportunidades de capacitación en Herramientas de Uso de la Fuerza y Basadas en la Realidad, así como establecer futuras fechas de reuniones. Los comentarios públicos deben enviarse por escrito con anticipación.
- Votación sobre la aprobación del borrador final del Informe de Hallazgos y Recomendaciones sobre el Uso de la Fuerza 2024
- Aprobación de las actas de la reunión del 20 de enero de 2026
- Discusión de las fechas de las oportunidades de capacitación en Herramientas de Uso de la Fuerza y Basadas en la Realidad
- Determinación de posibles nuevas fechas de reuniones y siguientes pasos
- Periodo de comentarios públicos (3 minutos por persona, se requieren presentaciones por escrito)
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SKOKIE POLICE USE OF FORCE REVIEW BOARD
AGENDA
Monday June 22, 2026
SPD Chiefs Conference Room
7;00-8:OOPM
Members of the public who wish to comment as to an item on the published agenda or to comment
during public comments must submit their statement or question in writing to Cindy Pechter/
Administrative Specialist, and all properly submitted statements or questions will be presented to Board
members and made part of the record. Written comments also maybe submitted by email to
publiccomments@skokie.orE OR by mail to the Skokie Police Department, 7300 Niles Center Road,
Skokie, Illinois 60077; or via the Village's drop box located by the public entry to Village Hall. Members
of the public wishing to attend the meeting should contact Cindy Pechter cindy.pechter@skokie.org or
847-982-5921.
I. Opening
a. Call to Order, Roll Call/ Introduction of New Members
b. Approval of 01/20/2026 meeting minutes.
II. New Business
a. Vote for approval of the final 2024 draft Use of Force Report of Findings and
Recommendations.
III. Old Business
a. Reality Based and Use of Force Tools training opportunities dates to be established.
IV. Closing
a. Determine possible new meeting dates and next steps.
V. Public Comment -if any (3 minutes per person).
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Mon Jun 22, 2026
Human Relations Commission
La Comisión discutirá una enmienda a la Ordenanza de Vivienda Justa y una presentación sobre crímenes de odio
La Comisión de Relaciones Humanas escuchará una presentación sobre los crímenes de odio como una crisis de salud pública, considerará un borrador de enmienda a la Ordenanza de Vivienda Justa y recibirá actualizaciones de los subcomités sobre participación vecinal, equidad y participación comunitaria. Se aceptan comentarios del público.
- Presentación de Elana Kahn sobre 'Hate is a Public Health Crisis, But We Have Power to Heal and Prevent'
- Borrador de Enmienda a la Ordenanza de Vivienda Justa bajo el informe del subcomité
- Planificación del desfile del 4 de julio por el Neighbor Engagement Subcommittee
- Evento de Skokie Pride el 28 de junio, de 1 a 4 p.m., bajo el Equity and Diversity Subcommittee
- Actualizaciones sobre el entrenamiento contra el antisemitismo bajo el Community Engagement Subcommittee
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The Village, in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, requests that persons with
disabilities who require certain accommodations to allow them to observe or participate in this
hearing, or who have questions about the accessibility of the meeting facilities, contact the
Village’s ADA coordinator Angel Schnur at angel.schnur@skokie.org or 847/933.8400.
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Human Relations Commission
Regular Meeting Agenda
Monday June 22, 2026 | 6:30 PM
Location (Village Hall, 5127 Oakton Street, Conference Room D/E, 2nd Floor)
1) Call to Order
2) Approval of Agenda
3) Welcome and Introductions
4) Presentation by Elana Kahn, Executive Director of the Illinois Commission on Discrimination
& Hate Crimes, on “Hate is a Public Health Crisis, But We Have Power to Heal and Prevent.”
5) Public Comment (3 minutes per person)
6) Approval of Meeting Minutes from May 20, 2026 Human Relations Commission meeting
7) Committee Reports
a) Subcommittee on Fair Housing
i) Fair Housing Ordinance Amendment Draft
ii) Housing Subcommittee of the Plan Commission
b) Neighbor Engagement Subcommittee
i) 4th of July Parade
c) Equity and Diversity Subcommittee
i) Juneteenth Recap
ii) Skokie Pride - June 28, 1-4pm
d) Community Engagement Subcommittee
i) Antisemitism Training Updates
ii) The Common Good Project
8) New Business
9) Adjournment
The Village, in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, requests that persons with
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Mon Jun 22, 2026
Housing Sub-Committee of the Plan Commission
El Subcomité de Vivienda votará sobre la eliminación de reglas de estacionamiento adicionales para ampliaciones de viviendas
El Subcomité de Vivienda considerará recomendar el borrador del lenguaje del código que ya no requeriría estacionamiento adicional fuera de la calle para modificaciones residenciales que añadan dormitorios o área de piso. También discutirán el alcance del trabajo para un estudio integral de vivienda financiado por fondos del Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), y continuarán revisando el Distrito de Vivienda para Ancianos y Discapacitados (R5) y los corredores de zonificación de uso mixto.
- El personal recomienda enmendar el §118-201(2) para no requerir estacionamiento adicional fuera de la calle para modificaciones residenciales que aumenten el número de dormitorios o el área bruta de piso
- Discusión del borrador del alcance del trabajo para un Village Housing Study utilizando fondos CDBG
- Revisión continua del R5 Elderly and Disabled Housing District, incluyendo su posible eliminación y permitir su uso en R4 con un permiso de uso especial
- Discusión de la zonificación de uso mixto a lo largo de corredores clave para impulsar el desarrollo de viviendas
- Aprobación de las actas de la reunión del 11 de mayo de 2026
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✓ Decidido: Sub-Committee directs staff to research parking and zoning code updates
The committee approved the May 11 meeting minutes and discussed several housing initiatives. Staff were directed to continue research on off-street parking requirements, elderly/disabled housing districts, and the upcoming housing study process.
- Approved May 11, 2026 meeting minutes (voice vote)
- Directed staff to consult Corporation Counsel regarding off-street parking code language
- Directed staff to submit a Request for Qualifications for the housing study for committee review
- Directed staff to research elderly and disabled housing zoning options for future discussion
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disabilities who require certain accommodations to allow them to observe or participate in this
hearing, or who have questions about the accessibility of the meeting facilities, contact the
Village’s ADA coordinator Angel Schnur at angel.schnur@skokie.org or 847/933.8400.
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Housing Sub-Committee Plan Commission
Regular Meeting Agenda
Monday, June 22, 2026 | 7:00 PM
Skokie Public Library, 5215 Oakton Street, Radmacher Room
1) Call to Order
2) Roll Call/Declaration of Quorum
3) Approval of Meeting Minutes from May 11, 2026 meeting
4) Work Plan and Continued Implementation of the Comprehensive Plan
a) Review of Off-Street Parking requirements related to home modifications §118-201(2)
b) Village Housing Study and Scope of Work
c) Elderly and Disabled Housing District (R5)
d) Mixed-Use Zoning Corridors
5) Public Comment (3 minutes per person)
6) Announcements
7) Adjournment
Individuals with questions or feedback about an agenda item may contact Justin Malone with
the Community Development Department by calling (847) 933-8411 or by emailing
publiccomments@skokie.org. All emails and comments submitted will be made public and
shared with this body.
DRAFT NOT APPROVED
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Housing Sub-Committee of the Plan Commission
Regular Meeting Minutes
Monday, May 11, 2026 7:00 p.m.
Skokie Village Hall, 5127 Oakton Street, Conference Rooms D&E
Call to Ord …
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Housing Sub-Committee of the Plan Commission
Regular Meeting Minutes
Monday, June 22, 2026 7:00 p.m.
Skokie Public Library, 5215 Oakton Street, Radmacher Room
Call to Order
A quorum being present, the meeting was called to order by Chair Levavi at 7:25 p.m.
In attendance: Peter Levavi, Maegen Akers, Elizabeth Demes, Dr. Edward Linn, Charlie Saxe,
Ellen Weber, Erin Ryan, Jonathan Lavin, Community Development Director Johanna Nyden,
Planning Manager Kate Portillo, and Neighborhood & Housing Coordinator Justin Malone.
Not in attendance: Jeff Burman, Cindy Franklin, Joe Maschek, Kathy Niedorowski, Paul
Schroeckenstein
Approval of Meeting Minutes from May 11, 2026.
A motion to approve the minutes of the May 11, 2026 meeting was made by Charlie Saxe and
seconded by Ellen Weber. All members in attendance voted in favor by voice vote.
Discussion Item: Additional Off-Street Parking Requirements Related to Home Modifications
Justin Malone discussed the current code language and provided updated draft code language
to eliminate additional off-street parking requirements when additional square footage or
bedrooms are added to residential properties. Members discussed additional code language
modifications outside of §118-201(2) to further differentiate off-street parking requirements
from residential and commercial or institutional development or redevelopment. Members
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Wed Jun 17, 2026
Zoning Board of Appeals
La ZBA considerará una variación de retiro de condensador de aire acondicionado en 8138 Keeler Avenue
La Junta de Apelaciones de Zonificación (Zoning Board of Appeals) llevará a cabo una audiencia pública sobre una solicitud de variación para permitir que una unidad de condensador de aire acondicionado en 8138 Keeler Avenue permanezca a 0.83 pies de la línea del lote norte, en lugar del retiro requerido de 6 pies. La junta también aprobará las actas de la reunión del 21 de enero de 2026 y recibirá comentarios del público. Los informes del personal indican que no hay reuniones programadas debido a presentaciones incompletas.
- Solicitud de variación para 8138 Keeler Avenue para mantener el condensador de aire acondicionado a 0.83 pies de la línea del lote norte (requerido: 6 pies)
- Aprobación de las actas de la reunión de la ZBA del 21 de enero de 2026
- El personal difiere la recomendación a la junta sobre la solicitud de variación
- No hay reuniones próximas programadas actualmente debido a la falta de presentaciones completas
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Community Development Department by calling 847-933-8223 or by emailing publiccomments@skokie.org.
All emails and comments submitted will be made public and shared with this body.
The Village, in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, requests that persons with disabilities
who require certain accommodations to allow them to observe or participate in this hearing, or who have
questions about the accessibility of the meeting facilities, contact the Village’s ADA coordinator Angel
Schnur at angel.schnur@skokie.org or 847.933.8400.
Agenda for
ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS
June 17, 2026 7:30 PM
Skokie Village Hall, 5127 Oakton Street - Council Chambers
1) Call to Order/Declaration of Quorum
2) Roll Call
3) Approval of Meeting Minutes January 21, 2026
4) Old Business
5) New Business
a. 8138 Keeler Avenue –
• 2026-02Z: Air Conditioning condenser setback
A request to maintain an air conditioning condenser unit 09.83-feet from
the north lot line rather than the 6-foot minimum as required by §118-
66(6)(2).
6) Public Comment (up to 3 minutes for each speaker)
7) Communications from Staff
8) Adjournment
Due to a lack of complete submittals, at this time there are no upcoming scheduled
meetings.
Draft
Doc 639561 – ZBA Meeting Minutes for January 21, 2026
Meeting Minutes for
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